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40 questions to make Thanksgiving better

Dreading conversation? Priya Parker has some ideas

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Nov 26, 2025
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Anand was on “Morning Joe” yesterday, talking about — among other things — his wife Priya Parker’s excellent suggestions for what to talk about around the turkey, and some of you wrote in wondering where you could find the questions. We’re glad to oblige — just check out the link below.

Group Life by Priya Parker
40 questions to ask instead of “What are you grateful for this year?”
Raise your hand if you’re already dreading the annual, predictable, tired prompt at your upcoming Thanksgiving dinner this week: “Let’s go around the table and say what we’re grateful for…
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16 days ago · 97 likes · 7 comments · Priya Parker

And if you have any strategies of your own — for when the conversati…

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