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Choose the question that makes you smile, stops you for a moment, or immediately brings someone or something to mind. That's probably your story.

Childhood & Growing Up

• What's the most magical thing that happened to you as a child?

• What's an ordinary childhood memory you would love to experience one more time?

• What did you think was incredibly fancy when you were little?

• What did your grandparents' house smell like?

• What's a sound that instantly takes you back to childhood?

• What food tastes like home to you?

• What was your childhood nickname, and who gave it to you?

• What's something you got in trouble for that makes you laugh now?

• Who was your best friend growing up, and what did you do together?

• What's something about your childhood that kids today would never understand?

Family & The People We Love

• What's something your mother did that you swore you'd never do... and now you do too?

• What's something your mom, dad or grandparent always said that you can still hear in their voice?

• What's one family story you never want to disappear?

• What's a tradition from your family that you hope continues for generations?

• Who believed in you before you believed in yourself?

• What's something someone in your family taught you without ever actually teaching it?

• What's one thing about your parents you understand differently now that you're older?

• What's the funniest story your family tells over and over again?

Love & Relationships

• Who was your first love?

• How did you meet the love of your life?

• What has love taught you that you couldn't have learned any other way?

• What's something someone did that made you feel truly loved?

• What's the best relationship advice you've ever received?

• What does love mean to you now that it didn't mean when you were younger?

Life, Wisdom & Becoming Who You Are

• What do you understand about life now that you wish you understood at 20?

• What's something you once believed that you've completely changed your mind about?

• What's one mistake that ultimately changed your life for the better?

• What experience made you stronger than you knew you could be?

• What's something you had to learn the hard way?

• What are you most proud of that nobody else may know about?

• What would your 20-year-old self be most surprised to learn about your life today?

• What is something you know for sure now?

The Stories Hidden in Ordinary Life

• What's a completely ordinary day you wish you could live again?

• What's a smell that can transport you somewhere instantly?

• What's an object you've kept for years, and what's the story behind it?

• What recipe carries a family story?

• What's something small someone did for you that you've never forgotten?

• What's a place that will always feel like home?

• What's something about your life today that you hope you never take for granted?

Legacy

• What do you hope the people you love remember about you?

• What's something you want your children or grandchildren to know about you that they may never have thought to ask?

• What lesson do you most want to pass forward?

• What family story deserves to survive another hundred years?

• Who changed the course of your life?

• What do you hope your family continues long after you're gone?

• If someone you love watched this video 50 years from now, what would you want to tell them?

• What story from your life deserves to be remembered?

Still not sure?

Don't search for the most important story of your life.

Tell us a story.

The funny one. The ordinary one. The one about Grandma's kitchen. The first kiss. The disastrous family vacation. The day everything changed. The thing your dad always said. The moment you felt brave. The tradition nobody remembers how you started.

There are no small stories.

Sometimes the stories that seem ordinary to us become extraordinary to the people who weren't there.

Pick one.

Press record.

We'll be listening.