Interview a partner using these questions and any others you may have

1. Tell me about a positive experience or event in your life. When did it happen? What had happened before this experience?

2. How did the positive experience change the direction of your life?

3. Tell me about a negative experience or event in your life. When did it happen? What had happened before this experience?

4. What did you realize about yourself after this negative experience or event?

Other questions: ____________________

Sample:

I was in a school play last year. I had been pretty lonely, and it was an opportunity to make friends.

I had always wanted to do the same things as my older sister did, but when I was 6, I learned a hard lesson.