2024 / 2025 Know Thyself Journal Prompts

Copy and paste these questions into your own document, or write these questions (whichever resonate) in your journal. Use what’s useful & add to make it your own. This is for you.

Create a sacred space for reflection. Light a candle, here's a nice playlist, and give yourself at least an hour to sink into these questions.

2024 Reflections:

Year in Review - The Big Picture

  • How do I really feel about this last year?

  • What were the 3 words that define my 2024 experience?

  • What was my predominant theme or pattern?

  • What significant transformations occurred?

  • What surprised me most about my journey?

Growth & Evolution

  • What parts of myself have I outgrown?

  • What new aspects of myself have I discovered?

  • What shadows came into the light?

  • What triggered my biggest growth edges?

  • What old stories am I ready to release?

  • What new narratives am I embracing?

Inner Landscape

  • How has my relationship with myself evolved?

  • What self-care practices proved most nurturing?

  • When did I feel most aligned with my authentic self?

  • What boundaries did I learn to honor?

  • What emotions need more space for expression?

  • What aspects of myself are asking for more acceptance?

Relationships & Community

  • How has my understanding of healthy relationships deepened?

  • What qualities do I now recognize as non-negotiable in relationships?

  • Who showed up for me in unexpected ways?

  • How did I show up differently in my relationships?

  • What relationship patterns am I ready to transform?

  • Where could I extend more compassion (to self or others)?

Purpose & Values

  • What activities brought me alive?

  • What values became clearer through my experiences?

  • What choices reflected my deepest truth?

  • What impact did I have that felt meaningful?

  • What contributions am I most proud of?

  • What new purpose is emerging?

Energy & Wellbeing

  • What consistently energized me?

  • What consistently drained me?

  • What new practices supported my wellbeing?

  • What helped me feel most grounded?

  • What brought unexpected joy?

  • What wisdom did my body share?

Integration & Moving Forward

  • What lessons am I carrying forward?

  • What healing feels complete?

  • What healing is still in process?

  • What seeds am I planting for the future?

  • What support do I need to call in?

  • What hidden gifts from challenges can I now recognize?

Final Reflections

  • What else feels important to acknowledge?

  • What gratitude wants to be expressed?

  • What forgiveness wants to be offered?

  • What celebration wants to be had?

  • What promise do I want to make to myself?

Memorable happenings:

Peak Moments & Joy

  • Brought me the most joy:

  • Unexpected joy:

  • Moment that made you laugh the hardest:

  • Space or environment that brought you peace:

Growth & Transformation

  • Most profound lesson:

  • Challenge you're now grateful for:

  • Surprising challenge that led to growth:

  • Pattern you became aware of:

  • What felt heavy that now feels lighter:

  • Moment you chose courage over comfort:

Relationships & Connections

  • Most meaningful new connection:

  • Relationship that evolved most significantly:

  • Boundary you're glad you set:

Personal Development

  • Habit you're most proud of developing:

  • Risk you're glad you took:

  • Dream you began pursuing:

Inspiration & Learning

  • Favorite podcast episode and why it resonated:

  • Most impactful book and its key message:

2025 Intentions

2025 Vision & Theme

  • 2025 is the year of... (3 words/phrases)

  • My guiding theme for 2025 is...

  • The energy I want to embody this year is...

  • My anchor word/mantra for the year ahead is...

Personal Growth & Being

  • What three intentions will guide your evolution?

  • Who will you be this year? What qualities must you embody?

  • How will you strengthen these essential qualities?

  • What behaviors would demonstrate these qualities in action?

  • What talents/gifts are ready to be expressed more fully?

  • What limiting beliefs are you ready to transform?

Sacred Commitments

  • What will you create more time for?

  • What will you create less time for?

  • What boundaries need to be established or reinforced?

  • What practices will ground and center you?

  • What rituals will support your growth?

Relationships & Community

  • Three prayers for your family:

  • Three wishes for your community:

  • What qualities are you committed to strengthening in relationships?

  • How will you show up differently in key relationships?

  • What type of support system do you need to cultivate?

Purpose & Contribution

  • What do you want to GIVE this year?

  • What meaningful impact do you wish to have?

  • How will you serve your community?

  • What skills/knowledge do you want to develop to support this?

Release & Welcome

  • What needs to be released for growth to occur?

    • Emotionally:

    • Mentally:

    • Physically:

    • Relationally:

  • What do you want to welcome more of into your life?

  • What new experiences are you open to receiving?

  • Who will you be this year? If everything in life is ‘infused with the consciousness in which we do it.’ Then don’t just write what you’d like to see unfold in your life, but rather — What predominant qualities of character must you embody this next year for your intentions to manifest?

Manifestation

  • What specific goals align with your intentions?

  • What resources will you need to gather?

  • What systems will support your success?

  • What accountability would be helpful?

  • What first steps will initiate this journey?

Future Self Integration

  • What advice would future you (one year ahead) give to present you?

  • When you look back on 2025, what will you be grateful for?

  • What would make 2025 feel truly successful?

  • What growth will you have experienced?

  • What impact will you have made?

Contract with Self: I commit to honoring these intentions, while remaining gentle with myself and open to life unfolding greater than I could ever currently imagine.

Signed: ___________ Date: ___________

Store this vision somewhere special to reflect on throughout the year and review next December.