Well, this was supposed to be a normal person interview, but Kristen got sick and then our normal person got sick, so apparently the Universe wanted us to do something else this month!
So, have you heard about the 36 questions that lead to love? They’re based on a psychological study that explored whether or not intimacy could be accelerated by having strangers ask a set of personal, sometimes probing questions. (Spoiler alert: One professor married the guy she tried this with!).
Obviously we’ve known each other for a decade, and we’re not trying to fall in love, but hey, it’s always fun to get to know your friends better! A lot of these questions are the type you could ask anyone—family, friend, co-worker—that you’d like to know on a deeper level.
We asked each other questions like:
And, because the Clarity on Fire podcast is officially 1 year old, at the end of the episode we shared the top 10 most downloaded episodes from the past year! Check them out below.
TOP 10 MOST DOWNLOADED EPISODES FROM THE PAST YEAR
10. Treating life like a magical scavenger hunt with Francisca Hernandez (November, 2018)
9. Getting un-stuck from a beige existence with Nate Otto (July, 2018)
7. Ditching your perfectionism with Terece Hahn (October, 2018)
6. How to work less, live more, and make great money with Katie Mongelli (July, 2018)
5. Emotional constipation with Joanna Platt (April, 2018)
4. A former recruiter tells all (& helps you get hired) with Emily Liou (September, 2018)
3. Exploring the 16 personality types with Leslie McDaniel (August, 2018)
2. Side Chat: How to figure out what to do with your life (June, 2018)
1. Side Chat: Curing your people-pleasing disease (May, 2018)
LINKS
The original New York Times article about the 36 questions that lead to love
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