Warm-up, What things make you feel nostalgic?, When was the last time you felt nostalgia?, Do you like feeling nostalgic? Why / why not?, What smells, songs, or places remind you of your childhood?, Exploring nostalgia, Why do people feel nostalgic?, Do you think nostalgia is more about the past or about our present feelings?, Is nostalgia usually a positive or negative emotion?, Do you think people remember the past accurately?, Comforting side of nostalgia, How can nostalgia help people during difficult times?, Can nostalgia make people happier or calmer?, Why do people rewatch old films or listen to music from their teenage years?, Do you think nostalgia can strengthen relationships (e.g. family, friends)?, Dangerous side of nostalgia, Can nostalgia prevent people from enjoying the present? How?, Do you think some people live too much in the past?, Can nostalgia create unrealistic expectations about life?, Is it dangerous to believe that “the past was better”? Why / why not?, Critical thinking & debate, Is nostalgia more comforting or more harmful? Why?, Can nostalgia be manipulated (e.g. in advertising or politics)?, Do social media make people more nostalgic? In what way?, Should people try to limit nostalgic thinking, or is it natural and healthy?, Advanced / abstract discussion, Is nostalgia a form of escapism?, How is nostalgia different from regret?, Can nostalgia shape a person’s identity?, Do you think societies (not just individuals) can be nostalgic?

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