Questions on Rootedness

What does being rooted mean to you?

Is there a place where you feel rooted? A way in which you feel rooted? Describe what having roots feels like to you.

Have you ever been uprooted? What did you learn from these experiences?

Does having a sense of rootedness – in a place, culture, or family – matter to you? How does it help you?

Do you have a sense of connection to your family’s roots? What stories do you have from your family that have shaped you?

Sometimes roots can hold us back; share a time when you needed to break free of your roots in order to achieve a goal or become yourself.