What can it mean to be rich? In an ideal world how would you like to live to be the most rich? what does it mean to love something? What things would you put on your list? What things are more import to you? What things are most important to your family? Contributed by Thomas … Table Where Rich People Sit
Do you have to like the same things and think the same way as someone to be friends with them? Do you have to like everything your friend likes to really be friends? Does everyone have at least something in common? so why can’t everyone be friends? Why is it a good or bad thing … Way Out West Lives a Coyote Named Frank
Is there only one way to do things? If you manage to accomplish the same tasks but do it differently than people expect, is that doing the tasks wrong? What is the value of hurrying? Can being reprimanded and judged be positive? Is there value in assuming what someone is capable of? Can people thinking … Who Wants to be a Prairie Dog?
Are all animals beasts? What makes something a beast? Are the people in this room beasts? Can we have beasts inside of us? (In our mind, actions, thoughts, fears, etc.) Why do we think things that scare us are bad? Have you ever thought you were really different from someone else, and then realized that … Who is the Beast?
What does it mean to hear something? Is hearing the same as listening? The book tell us that the old man “always asked himself hard questions that take a while to answer.” Who decides how long we have to answer a question? Why do some questions take longer to answer than other ones? Are there advantages of … Other Way to Listen
Can a person be sad without knowing why? What is sadness? Is it the opposite of happiness or something else? How can you forget something that was affecting you so deeply? Are feelings important? Are feelings real? Why didn’t the mom just ask Pookie what was wrong from the beginning? Contributed by Gobe Hirata
What is beauty? Are the following things beautiful? a sunrise The Mona Lisa a smile a song a feeling a thought a painting Can we have different ideas about what beauty is? What does something have to have to be beautiful? Anything? What does it feel like when something is beautiful to us? Is this … Very Hungry Caterpillar
Was the “ugly duckling” really ugly? If so, what made him ugly? Did he stop being ugly at the end of the story? What does ugly mean? Would the “ugly duckling” still be ugly if someone thought he was beautiful? What is beauty? How do we decide what is beautiful and what is not? If … Ugly Duckling
What do you think of Nikolai’s questions? Do you think they are the most important questions in life? What do you think are the three most important questions? Do you believe that what we think about these questions changes over time and with experience? Should it? Are the most important questions in life the same … Three Questions
WHAT’S THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GOOD AND BAD? Is Peter behaving badly? Is the mouse carrying the seeds out of the garden behaving badly? Is the cat behaving badly? Was Mr. McGregor behaving badly when he killed Peter’s father? Are the following things good or bad? A hammer. An ice cream cone. A friendship. A song. … Tale of Peter Rabbit