Skip to content

Roots & beginnings

“Was there a teacher, in any of your early years, whose attention made a difference?”

Tips for asking

Their name, their subject, something specific they said to you.

Listen for

What might have happened to you if they hadn't been there?

ShareTwitterPinterestFacebookEmail

More from Roots & beginnings

“What did your childhood home smell like when you walked in?”

“Where in your childhood home did you most like to be alone?”

“Describe the street, lane, or landscape where you grew up.”