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Journal Prompts to Help You Get Unstuck

30-Day Challenge — Finding Your Journaling Style — Day 21

Jackie Schwabe, MBA, MCC
Practical Personal Development
3 min readSep 21, 2019

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Journal Prompts to Help You Get Unstuck

We’ve talked about what to do when journaling just seems like too much to fit into your busy life, and I shared ways to make sure your journal practice is working for you. Even the most experienced journalers get stuck sometimes, though. That’s what I want to address in today’s blog post. For the days when you just don’t know what to write, take a look below at some awesome journal prompts to help you get unstuck.

  1. If you could ask the Universe for anything, what would it be?
  2. What’s draining your energy?
  3. You couldn’t imagine living without …
  4. Use 10 words to describe yourself.
  5. Think of yourself in old age. What would make you think you led a fulfilling and happy life?
  6. What do you want to learn more about?
  7. What’s an important lesson you learned recently?
  8. Where do you see yourself in three years?
  9. Name three people you admire and why. Look for patterns.
  10. Do you surround yourself with people who bring out your best?

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