Sometimes, achieving a goal we have longed for does not make us feel as happy as we expected. Why do you think this is so? Share your ideas.
Author: D. Sader
Suspicious?
Have you ever known or read about someone who was distrustful of everybody and everything, regardless of the circumstances or evidence? Why was this person so suspicious? What effect did this attitude have on others?
The Cause of Your Fear
Describe the most frightening experience you ever had. What was the cause of your fear?
Advantages of Over-confidence
Think of someone you know or have heard about who did something foolish because he or she was “over-confident.” Why is confidence an advantage and over-confidence a disadvantage?
Undemocratic Discontent
Suppose you lived in an undemocratic country. How would you express your discontent with someone in authority?
Angry or Frustrated? Helpless or Desperate?
Sometimes we feel so angry or frustrated, so helpless or desperate that we lose all caution and restraint. Describe such an experience of your own or of someone you know.
Choosing Loyalties
If you had to choose between loyalty to your family and loyalty to your country, what decision would you make?
Qualities Essential in a Political Leader
In your opinion, which qualities are essential in a political leader? Which qualities are unacceptable?
Conceal Your Guilty Conscience
What kind of behaviour have you observed in children who are trying to conceal guilt? How do you conceal your guilty conscience?
Paranoid?
Have you ever felt that everyone you know has turned against you? What were the circumstances? How did you deal with the situation?