Analytical, extreme and playful.
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Who most deserves an apology from you, and why?
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When was the last time you changed your mind about something?
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If you could edit your past, what would you change?
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What single thing would improve the quality of your life?
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What is the worst thing anyone has said to you?
Failure & regret
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Brave, naughty, diligent.
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