• What did you do for fun as a child?
  • What did you want to be when you grew up?
  • What did you daydream about when you were a kid?
  • Who was your childhood hero? What about them did you love?
  • Who were your closest friends growing up? What did you like about them?
  • Who were your favorite teachers and why?
  • When you were a kid, how did you imagine your life would be when you were grown up?
  • Write about a time when you felt scared?
  • What is your first memory?
  • Describe a time when someone hurt your feelings.
  • Write about a time when you hurt someone else’s feelings as a kid.
  • How do you deal with emotional discomfort?
  • What is your biggest fear?
  • What do you love about yourself?
  • How can you soothe your inner child?
  • How can you get closure on the challenging times and traumas your inner child has suffered?
  • How can you get to know yourself better?
  • In school, my favorite subject was...
  • I always used to wonder about...
  • What always fascinated you as a child?
  • When I am with children now, I feel...
  • I used to spend hours playing with...
  • How did I see the world? How did I see it differently through the lens of a child?
  • What can I do now to honor the needs my inner child?
  • What is your perfect day?
  • What makes you feel jealous? Where does that feeling of envy stem from?
  • How can you be kinder too yourself?
  • What do you have negative self-talk about?
  • What makes me feel anxious? Where do these feelings stem from?
  • In what areas of life do you hold yourself to an unachievable standard?
  • What grudges are you holding on to? How can you let them go?
  • Do you prioritize yourself?
  • What is one time that you forgave yourself for messing up?
  • What is your first memory of feeling ashamed?
  • How did shame become part of your self-talk?
  • Who around you shames you?
  • When you feel ashamed, how do you react?
  • Who inspired you as a child?
  • Write about a time you felt inspired?
  • What do you wish your inner critic understood?
  • What scares you? Do you avoid the things that scare you or do you take them head on? Why?
  • Write about a time when you felt at peace.
  • List 5 reasons why you believe in yourself.
  • Were you self-conscious as a child? Why? Are you self-conscious now?
  • What made you nervous as a kid? Why?
  • Do those things still make you nervous now? Why?
  • Did you have an imaginary friend as a child? Write about them.
  • Do you have any lifelong dreams?
  • What blessings did you have in your childhood that you weren’t conscious of?
  • Write a letter to someone from your childhood self to thank them for being there for you.
  • What did you wish your childhood self knew that you know now?
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