Topic 1

Describe the thinking behind Lena’s “bed sharing” years. What was the motivation behind her establishment of this innovative way to approach relationships? Describe the pros and cons and whether or not it was successful for her.

Topic 2

What kind of relationship did Lena have with Igor? Why did Igor refuse to meet Lena? What were the circumstances of his “death” and was his death real? How could this incident be used as a teachable moment for kids and electronic relationships?

Topic 3

What was Lena’s attraction to, as she called them, “jerks?” What in Lena’s psychological make-up led her to be attracted to this type of boy? Describe how a relationship with a “jerk” can be damaging.

Topic 4

Describe the two times in Lena’s life that she felt cool. What image was Lena trying to portray when she joined the staff of the...