Questions That Kick-Start Change
French writer Marcel Proust popularized 30 soul-examining questions—many of which lead to profound breakthroughs, as the author of A Proust Questionnaire discovered.
By Joanna Neborsky
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Illustration: Joanna Neborsky
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Illustration: Joanna Neborsky
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Published 11/02/2016