The question
What one change would most improve the quality of your daily life?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Verbatim recurring item in The Guardian Q&A; two fully readable publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
Living in a ski resort.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 17 January 2026 source ↗
A dog, though my husband would prefer a cat.
To move like I did in my early 20s. I’ve had knee and hip surgery, and my toe joint fused since.
More money. Sounds terrible, but money is the energy of change.
A miniature pet elephant, one that is no bigger than a guinea pig.
Surprise. Smiles. Courage. Safety.
Carelessness of truth and others.
That I am not wise.
I become very anxious if I think I’ve hurt someone.
Being too thin-skinned.
On X, I am regularly called a traitor, a fraud, a grifter, a weakling, a narcissist, a coward and a child molester.
Jon Snow, Samira Ahmed, Caroline Lucas, Keir Starmer, Zack Polanski, Jeremy Vine
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