What’s the best thing you ever waited for?
What’s the best thing you ever waited for?
The poet Saadi is quoted as saying “Have patience. All things are difficult before they become easy.” Have you found this to be true in your life?
In the famous “Marshmallow Study” by Stanford University, children were presented with one marshmallow or other treat, which they could either eat immediately or not eat for 15 minutes in order to get more. What do you think you would do?
All of us lose our patience sometimes. Think of a recent time you lost yours. What happened?
Who is the most patient person you know? How can you tell they are patient?
What is something you are waiting for, or looking forward to, right now?
What does it mean to be patient?
In the Elephant and Piggie Book Waiting is Not Easy, Elephant has a hard time waiting. Do you have a hard time waiting for things? Like what?
Do you remember the first time you fell in love?
What do you think are the ideal characteristics for a life partner or spouse?
How does someone act when they are “in love”? (You can use a real person or a book/movie character as an example).
Do you like Valentine’s Day? Why or why not?