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In this template, you'll find prompts to help you look back on the year gone by and take the best out of it so you can have a kickass upcoming year ahead.

Section One: Reflecting on the Year Gone By

  1. What are the 3 biggest hurdles you faced in the past year? a. b. c.

  2. How did you find a way out of these obstacles? a. b. c.

  3. Do you see a recurring thread tying up all three in question 2, above? For example, was it your courage that helped? Or, maybe, your perseverance or resilience? Keeping that in mind, what are the top 3 qualities in yourself you are proud of? a. b. c.

  4. How did these obstacles change you as a person? Or - what is the biggest lesson you learned from them? a. b c.

  5. What are the top 3 happiest memories of the year gone by? a. b. c.

  6. What’s the one thing you learned about YOURSELF in this past year?

  7. When was the last time you tried something out of your comfort zone? How did that change you as a person?

  8. What’s the biggest change in yourself you see this year compared to the previous one?

Section Two: Carrying Forward the Lessons to the Next Year

  1. Have you figured out what you want to do for the rest of your life?

  2. What are the top 3 skills you learned in the past year that will help you in your chosen path? (If you haven't figured out what you want to do yet, relax. Instead, write down the top 3 most useful skills that you picked up over the past year) a. b. c.

  3. If you keep going at your current pace, how long (years, months, weeks) will it take to reach your goal (if you have one)?

  4. How willing are you to try something out of your comfort zone?