Story idea · Family & heritage

Dad’s Life Story.

He answers in three words and changes the subject. Juna’s good with that — he asks the kind of questions that get the fourth word, then the story behind it. One sitting at a time, your father’s life stops being a mystery and starts being a film.

A man telling a story from a rocking chair on a porch at dusk, single porch lamp
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A man telling a story from a rocking chair on a porch at dusk, single porch lamp

What Juna asks

Three-word answers welcome.

“What did your father teach you without ever saying it out loud?”

“Tell me about the job nobody in the family knows you had.”

“What were you like at seventeen — and would you have liked you?”

Perfect for

Father’s Day Retirement Milestone birthdays The grandchildren

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10 min · $100

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