Five Writing Prompts to Help You Live Your Best Life

Do you ever feel like you’re stuck in a rut, and you’re not sure how to get out of it?

Well, fear not, for I have 5 writing prompts that will help you get clearer about your goals, dreams, and how you can move towards them. So, grab your favourite pen and paper, and let’s get started.

  1. Write about your dream life: Close your eyes and imagine your perfect life. What does it look like? Where do you live? What do you do for a living? Write it all down, in as much detail as possible. Don’t be afraid to dream big, as anything is possible on paper.
  2. Write about your ideal day: Imagine your perfect day, from start to finish. What time do you wake up? What do you eat for breakfast? What activities do you do throughout the day? Write it all down, and try to make it as realistic as possible. Then, see if you can incorporate some of those elements into your actual life.
  3. Write about your passions: What are you passionate about? What makes you happy? Write about the things that light you up inside, and see if you can find ways to incorporate those things into your life. Maybe it’s painting, or gardening, or volunteering. Whatever it is, make time for it.
  4. Write about your fears: What scares you? What’s holding you back from living your best life? Write about those fears, and try to get to the root of them. Then, see if you can take small steps to overcome them. Remember, facing your fears is the first step to living your best life.
  5. Write about your goals: What do you want to achieve in life? Write down your short-term and long-term goals, and be specific. Then, break those goals down into smaller, actionable steps. This will help you stay focused and motivated, and help you live your best life.

There you have it, 5 writing prompts to help you live your best life. Remember, the first step to living your best life is to identify what it looks like, and start taking realistic, actionable steps towards it. So, grab that pen and paper, and let’s get started.
Happy writing!

About The Author: Kaya is an author, narrative therapist, and founder of The Good Chapter. Driven by a passion for writing and wellbeing, she hopes to help readers feel their best through her journal prompts and writing exercises. She lives in Canada with her husband and their son.