James says Bob "saved his life." How did he save it?, The bond between James and Bob was immediate and profound. Do you believe in "fate" or "meant to be" when it comes to certain friendships? Why or why not?, How did Bob help James connect with other people in the community, like his neighbors and customers? Why is a shared interest (like a cat) so powerful for breaking down barriers?, James had failed many times before in his recovery. How did finding Bob create a different kind of motivation for him to stay clean?, James talks about being responsible for another life. How does caring for a pet, a plant, or another person force us to become better versions of ourselves?, The book shows the harsh realities of poverty and homelessness. How did James and Bob's story change your perspective on people you might see on the street?, Bob became a local celebrity and then an international star. How do you think this sudden attention affected James's journey and self-esteem?, If you could ask James Bowen one question about his journey with Bob, what would it be?, The story is about "second chances." Do you believe everyone deserves a second chance? Why or why not?, Imagine you are Bob for a day. What do you see, feel, and think as you watch James's life from your perch on his shoulders?, If James had never met Bob, how do you think his life might have turned out differently?, What is one lesson from James and Bob's story that you think every city or community should learn?, How do you think technology and social media would have affected James and Bob's story if it were happening today?.

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