{"id":8097,"date":"2010-04-01T10:00:35","date_gmt":"2010-04-01T14:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.AchieveMax.com\/blog\/?p=8097"},"modified":"2013-07-01T15:24:14","modified_gmt":"2013-07-01T19:24:14","slug":"more-thought-provoking-questions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/achievemax.com\/blog\/2010\/04\/01\/more-thought-provoking-questions\/","title":{"rendered":"More Thought-Provoking Questions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past month, I&#8217;ve provided <a href=\"http:\/\/www.achievemax.com\/blog\/2010\/02\/19\/questions-evoke-powerful-response\/\">two dozen questions<\/a>\u00a0that hopefully cause you to think in a refreshing exercise of truth and revelation.<\/p>\n<p>The response has been very positive so here&#8217;s another dozen questions I hope you enjoy answering. I think you&#8217;ll discover some personal insight you might find not only revealing but, in some cases, even surprising.<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>If you had to develop a brand-new course to be taught in colleges, what would it be?<\/li>\n<li>If you could erect a lighthouse that would guide all human beings toward one particular virtue, which virtue would it be?<\/li>\n<li>When you were a child, what job did you most want to have when you grew up?<\/li>\n<li>Which of the seven dwarfs personifies you best\u2014Dopey, Sneezy, Sleepy, Bashful, Grumpy, Happy, or Doc?<\/li>\n<li>If you could bring back any tradition that seems to have faded into the past, what tradition would you bring back?<\/li>\n<li>In hindsight, what particular class in school, at any level, above all others do you wish you had paid more attention to or taken more seriously and why?<\/li>\n<li>What is the greatest lesson you&#8217;ve learned in life thus far?<\/li>\n<li>What fear do you most want to be rid of forever?<\/li>\n<li>You are offered an envelope that you know contains $50. You are then told that you may either keep it or exchange it for another envelope that may contain $500 or may be empty. Do you keep the first envelope or do you take your chances with the second?<\/li>\n<li>Where do you turn for tough decisions?<\/li>\n<li>If you could eliminate one month on the calendar, going directly from the month preceding it to the month following it, which month would it be?<\/li>\n<li>If you could wake up tomorrow morning fluent in any language, which language would you choose?<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Over the past month, I&#8217;ve provided two dozen questions\u00a0that hopefully cause you to think in a refreshing exercise of truth and revelation. The response has been very positive so here&#8217;s another dozen questions I hope you enjoy answering. 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