writing prompts for journaling

Write about something you have witnessed but have never spoken up about. It can be something in your personal life or career.

Journal about the misfit in you — in detail, what five things make you think so?

Write about something you collect now or as a child. Include the what, how, why and if you still have it.

Journal about loyalty. Include what it means to you personally, how you project it, and examples you have seen in others.

Journal about the importance of “remembering”. It can be in general or it can be in reference to lost soldiers.

Journal about what you need from the most important relationship in your life right now.

List ten professions you wanted when you were a child. Write a paragraph about each of them as to why you never followed that particular path. Be sure to include any regrets or thankfulness you may feel regarding your change of heart.