What's Truly Missing in Your Life?

By: Zoe Samuel
Estimated Completion Time
3 min
What's Truly Missing in Your Life?
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About This Quiz

It's the human condition never to be fully satisfied - whatever we get, we always want something else. But identifying what's really missing can certainly help us chase the right dreams. What might make you happier - at least for now?
What do you regret most?
Not working out younger.
Not staying in touch.
Not focusing on my career.
I can't remember, I'm too busy.
What do you look forward to?
A break.
Seeing people again.
Quitting my job.
A bath.
Are you time poor?
No.
Yes, sometimes.
So often, yes.
I am time bankrupt.

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Are you cash poor?
Not really.
No, I'm OK.
Not most of the time.
Yes, I can be.
What do you fear?
Hospital bills.
Isolation.
Boredom.
Cracking under the strain.
How interesting is your job?
Fine but stressful.
It's OK.
It's the worst.
It's overwhelming but fascinating.

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Have you moved town more than three times in the last few years?
Sadly yes. I hate it.
Yes, for my boo's work.
Only for work.
No.
How often do you travel for work?
Once a month.
Twice a month.
Five days a week sometimes.
A day a week.
Do you work out?
No, I should though.
Yes, twice a week.
Yes, like a dynamo.
I wish.

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Do you eat right?
Nope.
I try!
Not often.
Yes, it's hard work.
How long can you go without checking your phone?
A day.
An hour.
Five minutes.
I do it constantly, I hate it.
What do you do to relax?
Eat.
Walk the dog.
Leave the office.
I don't.

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What does your doctor worry about for you?
Heart attack.
Anxiety.
Stress.
Everything.
What does your mom worry about?
What I eat.
Who I see.
What I do.
What I don't do!
Do you sleep through the night?
I wish!
Mostly yes.
Yes, I'm tired.
I sleep seven hours, that's all I can squeeze in.

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Do you ever wake with a feeling of dread?
Yes, my heart feels funny.
Yes, I'm very lonely.
Yes, I hate my job.
No, I can't be wasting time on that.
Do you feel like you spend most of your time quite well?
Yes, the eating and sitting.
Yes, but not enough.
No, I waste my life in a cubicle.
Yes, I'm so productive.
When is the last time you took a holiday?
Two years ago.
Last year.
184 days.
Um... don't remember.

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Do you and your significant other remember to do date night once a week?
Sure do!
Yes, but we should really see other people as a group sometimes.
I have no significant other.
No, we mean to but it gets lost in the shuffle.
If you were told you had 24 hours to live, who would you call first?
My doctor.
My old friends.
No one.
My boo.
If you had a year to live, what would be top of your bucket list?
Try all the fine dining.
Connect with friends.
Quit my job.
Sit on my own, under a tree, and watch the ocean.

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Do you know where you will retire?
I doubt I will make it there.
Back home.
Anywhere but here.
Somewhere quiet and remote.
Can you walk up a flight of stairs without getting out of breath?
No.
I can run up!
No, because my phone rings and stresses me out.
Yes.
When is the last time you hung out with the person you called your BFF in college?
Last week.
Ten years ago.
Four years ago.
Eight years ago.

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What percentage of your Facebook friends do you actually see in a given year?
20%
1%
25%
3%
If you banged your head and passed out in your apartment, who would find you?
My neighbor.
My boo.
My boss when she comes over to yell at me.
My family.
Have you ever kept an animal alive for more than a year?
Nope. I can barely keep me alive.
Yes, my dog.
No, I kill everything.
Yes, just about.

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Do you spend time in nature?
I should, but no.
Yes, daily.
I wish.
Only for work, when I can.
Do you feel selfish if you say "no" to people?
Not really.
No, I said it too much.
Yes, sometimes.
All the time.
Do you feel broadly respected in the world?
Yes, mostly.
I think so.
Not a bit.
Yes, but taken for granted too.

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