Who are you? What are you like? Have you ever stopped to ask yourself some simple questions and really think about the answers? Here are a list of 28 questions to help you get to know yourself better. You could use these to prepare for an interview, use one a day as a prompt for journaling, or even ask a friend or partner to get to know them better. Really ponder the questions and expand on the answers as much as possible.
- What are my strengths?
- What are my weaknesses?
- What is my favorite quality about myself?
- What are my values? What do I believe in?
- What am I passionate about?
- What am I thankful for?
- Who matters most to me?
- Who in my life could use some extra kindness right now? Why haven’t I given it to them yet?
- What are my short-term goals?
- What are my long-term goals?
- What am I ashamed of?
- What am I most proud of?
- What am I worried most about?
- What am I excited about?
- What activities do I like to do for fun?
- What activities would I like to try?
- If I could have one wish, what would it be?
- Do I have any habits?
- Where do I feel safest?
- What or who gives me comfort?
- What do I dislike about myself? Why?
- What is my happiest memory?
- What is my saddest memory?
- What do I do when I’m feeling sad? Stressed? Angry?
- What is my biggest dream?
- Who can make me smile no matter what?
- What qualities make me unique?
- What qualities could I improve?
There are so many things that make you unique! Hopefully, now you have a better understanding of yourself and what makes you, you.