Personal agency prompts

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What is the most authentic choice you have made this year so far?

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How did my caregivers handle the concept of risk and how do I take healthy risks today?

Self-ReflectionChildhood

How can I bridge the gap between my aspirations and my actions today?

Self-ReflectionAlignment

What's a project you're working on right now that's pushing your limits?

SocialAgency

What is a way I can remind myself that it's okay to change my mind about something even if I've already committed to it?

Self-ReflectionAgency

Where did I choose the easy path instead of the right path today?

Self-ReflectionAlignment

What's a way I've reclaimed my time even if it was uncomfortable?

Self-ReflectionAgency

Take five minutes today to sit somewhere still and ask yourself what you actually want from this week.

ActionIntention

Put one goal on your calendar this year that is entirely yours and that no one in your life suggested.

ActionIdentity

Write down one thing you want to look back on this year and be genuinely proud of and name the first concrete step you'll take this week.

ActionIntention

When did I last do something I didn't feel like doing and feel better for having done it?

Self-ReflectionAgency

What's a moment I handled like a legend even though I was winging it?

Self-ReflectionConfidence

Say yes to one change this month you've been talking yourself out of for months.

ActionChange

Write a list this month of every situation that reliably shifts your mood for the worse and circle the one you actually have some say over.

ActionEmotions

What is a boundary you set at work that made you feel more in control?

SocialBoundaries

What would we be doing more of if we both stopped waiting for a better time?

SocialAgency

Write down one thing you keep almost saying out loud and finish the sentence today so it's no longer just a thought.

ActionPatterns

What's one thing you've stopped doing that was blocking your flow?

SocialHabits

How can you be more intentional about the way you support your own growth?

SocialAgency

What made you trust yourself on a hard call you have no regrets about?

SocialAgency

Do the thing you have been describing as not really your style once this week before you decide it isn't.

ActionIdentity

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