The following are 101 questions for you and your spouse or partner to ask each other.
1. Communication
2.
Our Happiness
When you get home from work, what
are the three things you would like
me to do or say in the first several
minutes?
How much space or time do we need
apart during the day? Week? Month?
Year?
How will you tell me that you’ve
changed your responses to any of
these questions?
How long are we in this relationship
for?
What do I say that makes you the
most uncomfortable when we are
alone together?
What will keep us happily together?
What do I say that makes you the
most uncomfortable when we are to-
gether in public?
What need of yours will I never be
able to fill or satisfy?
What are you tolerating about the way
we speak with each other?
Why is that?
What about my voice or communica-
tion style makes you want to spend
more time with me?
What kind of memories do we want to
create together?
What about my voice or communica-
tion style makes you want to spend
less time with me?
What do you expect from me that
you really should be expecting of
yourself?
How do you feel about arguing or
fighting?
What has held you back, intimacy-
wise, in your personal relationships?
What should I never say to you, even
in anger or frustration?
Who do we know who has the kind of
intimacy that we most want?
What will I have to say or do to get
your attention when I’ve not been able
to?
How much room or license do we
have to ask each other to change?
What changes do you think I’ll need
to make in order for you to be really
happy?
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You’re Evolving
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3. Our Relationship
4. Our Reactions
What will be the early warning signs
that our relationship is in trouble?
What is going to set you off?
How will we know if our relationship is
over?
What can you say to me before this
happens?
What activities and common inter-
ests can we develop that will bring us
closer together?
What do you do when you feel hurt by
me?
What are you willing to do with or for
me that you haven’t been willing to do
in any previous relationship?
How will I be able to be forgiven when
I’ve done something that really hurts
you?
What are your feelings about monog-
amy at this stage of our relationship?
Is it possible that that will change over
the next 10 years?
What will ruin our relationship?
Why are we in this relationship in the
first place?
Which of my weaknesses have you
totally accepted and no longer have a
problem with?
Where will we be in this relationship
five years from now?
Who do I remind you of? Is that okay?
What’s the biggest lesson you can
learn from me?
What are three concerns you have
about my emotional or psychological
state or personality?
What’s the biggest lesson I can learn
from you?
What habits do I have that are upset-
ting you?
What about our relationship will
evolve us both?
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5. What Happens If . . .
6. Touching (nonsexual)
What will you do when you feel
tempted sexually by another person?
What kind of touch or demonstration
best says “I love you” to you?
What do we do if one of us wants sex
and the other one does not?
What are the three parts of your body
that you most like touched? How?
What will you say—or not say—if you
cheat on me?
What are the three parts of your body
that you most like massaged?
What happens if we can’t agree on
something important that involves
both of us?
How close do you like to sit when eat-
ing together?
How can we get both of our needs
met when we want different things on
a particular day?
How “touchy” do you like to be with
me?
What do we do if both of us are hav-
ing a bad day?
How “touchy” do you want me to be
with you?
What happens if we’re upset with
each other before we go to sleep?
How do you feel about public displays
of affection?
What happens if one of us needs
more space than the other?
Where should I not touch you? Why?
What happens if I can’t stand some-
one who becomes a close friend or
associate of yours?
How should I touch you differently?
What happens if I get discouraged
about our relationship?
How will you tell me when you need to
not be touched for a little while?
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7. Preventing Problems
8. Sexual Discovery
What could I do that will cause you to
pull away from me?
What is the ideal way for me to start
the sexual process?
What’s our code word to use during a
conversation or argument when one
of is getting hurt and a time out is
needed?
What five things work well for you as
an aphrodisiac?
What can we do to avoid arguing or
fighting entirely? Is it possible?
How will we let each other know what
we want sexually?
When we argue, how will you take re-
sponsibility for your part of the prob-
lem?
How much time do you usually need
to warm up?
What about our living situation is
likely to give us a recurring problem?
Do you prefer sex in the evening?
Morning? Daytime? Any time?
What about our personalities is likely
to give us a recurring problem?
How many days between sex will be
too long?
What about our financial situation is
likely to give us a recurring problem?
How long should sex take, from begin-
ning to end?
What about our children is likely to
give us a recurring problem?
Do you like to talk during sex (dirty or
conversational)?
What about our parents or family is
likely to give us a recurring problem?
Besides the bedroom, is there any
place else in the house that you like to
have sex?
What about our work is likely to give
us a recurring problem?
What’s the biggest sexual turnoff for
you?
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9. Sexual Preferences
10. Sexual Activities
Would you like to be more aggressive
or dominant with me, sexually?
What are the five most sexually sensi-
tive areas of your body?
What do you think I like most in our
lovemaking?
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Is there something you really like to
do sexually that you’re afraid I won’t
like or will think less of you for liking?
What were the hottest sexual experi-
ences you’ve ever had?
What are the five things you like most
about my body? Why?
How important is hot sex to you in our
relationship?
What drives you wild?
If I said you could do anything to me,
what would that be?
What fantasy would you like to act out
with me?
What about my personality is sexy to
you?
If we did the same thing each time for
sex, what would you want that to be?
Which sexual positions or acts are off
limits forever and ever?
What do you most want to do after
we’ve had sex?
Which sexual positions or acts are off
limits, at least for now?
What are your favorite sexual posi-
tions and activities?
What is a fantasy of yours that I prob-
ably will never be able to fulfill?
What’s the kinkiest thing we’ll prob-
ably ever do together?
What should I say or not say during
your orgasm?
11. And . . .
What’s the most sacred part of you?
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