Questionnaires
Named FLAPSS instruments — curated sets of questions in our own wording, worked through end to end. Each one has a page showing what it asks and who has answered here. Nothing here is sorted by popularity.
General
The general questionnaire
Twelve questions in FLAPSS wording — taste, daily life, craft, failure, and who formed you. The place to start if you have no idea where to start.
12 questions 499 answers 322 members
Reading & recommendations
Reading & recommendations
Five questions about books you pass on, books that changed you, gaps on your list, and long-form work that stayed with you.
5 questions 227 answers 210 members
Craft & work
Craft & work
Six questions about how you work, what your job really is, and the advice your field gets wrong.
6 questions 144 answers 106 members
Daily life
Daily life
Six questions about how your days start, what you refuse, and the small habits you keep.
6 questions 121 answers 89 members
Book authors
For book authors
Twenty questions about the book you wrote and the writer behind it — fifteen about the work, five about you.
20 questions
Death & what remains
Facing mortality
Six questions about regret, last chances, what remains, and how knowing you will die has changed how you live.
6 questions 111 answers 81 members
Failure & regret
Failure & second chances
Seven questions about setbacks, bad advice, embarrassment, apologies, and whether you would edit the past.
7 questions 1,009 answers 691 members
Relationships
Love, friendship & family
Five questions about who formed you, what friends are for, love, parenting, and who you turn to.
5 questions 353 answers 349 members
Identity & self
Who you are
Seven questions about how you describe yourself, what you fear, what you are proud of, and what happiness means to you.
7 questions 1,071 answers 619 members
Values & belief
What you believe
Eight questions about virtues, consensus, what being human means, who you admire, and when you changed your mind.
8 questions 773 answers 624 members
Time & hindsight
Time & hindsight
Seven questions about advice, getting older, what you would put on a billboard, and the happiest moments you remember.
7 questions 865 answers 752 members