Proust Questionnaire

-Your favorite virtue.

Honesty

-Your favorite qualities in a man.

Strength in mind, body, soul, and personality

-Your favorite qualities in a woman.

Nurturing, supportive, hospitable

-What you appreciate the most in your friends

Vulnerability and honesty

-Your main fault

I care to much what people think of me, and because of that I am very slow to fully open myself up to people

-Your favourite occupation.

Book illustrator, costume designer

-Your idea of happiness

Being the best version of myself, surrounded by the people I love

-Your idea of misery.

Being left behind, physical pain, feeling disconnected from God

-If not yourself, who would you be?

The person I would be if I reached my very fullest potential

-Where would you like to live?

Anywhere near people I love, preferably somewhere that has seasons and opportunities to experience culture (art, theater, history, etc.)

-Your favourite colour?

Green or yellow

-Your favorite heroes in fiction.

Jean Valjean, The Counte of Monte Cristo, Christian (Pilgrim's Progress), Mr. Darcy, George Knightly, Aslan

-Your favorite heroines in fiction.

Elisabeth Bennett, Lucy Pevensie, Jo March, Anne Shirley, Mary Lennox,

-Your favorite painters

Norman Rockwell, Leonardo da Vinci, John William Waterhouse, Beatrix Potter...to name a few

-Your heroes in real life.

My Dad, C.S. Lewis, Richard Maybury, George Washington, Dietrich Bonhoeffer

-Your heroines in real life.

My Mom, Mother Teresa, Esther, Ruth, Beatrix Potter, Abigail Adams, Helen Keller, Amy Carmichael

-What characters in history do you most dislike.

Hitler,

-Your favorite names.

Boys: Ben, David, Oliver, Owen, Will....
Girls: Lucy, Gwendolyn, Amelia....

-The military event I admire the most

Revolutionary War

-The natural talent I'd like to be gifted with

Able to play music really well

-For what fault have you most toleration?

Bad habits

-Your favorite motto?  "Ask me not where I live and what I like to eat. Ask me what I am living for and what I think is keeping me from living fully for that." Thomas Merton

-Favorite word?

Today it's imagination

-Least favorite word?

1. Like 2. Any curse word, especially if it involves God 3. Bored

-What sound or noise do you love?

My family laughing, crackling fireplace, the perfect song at the right moment

-What sound or noise do you hate?

Ambulance, vacuum, something squeaking on a wet surface, anger/tension, crying/sadness

-What profession would you not like to attempt?

 accountant, anything with research, public speaker

-When you get to Heaven, what would you like to hear God say?

Well done my good and faithful servant.