About me

• What kind of day are you having, and why?
• What's your favorite color, place, food, book, song, or movie, and why?
• What do you like to do? How does it make you feel?
• Where are you happiest? Describe that place.
• What's something you're good at? What makes you good at it?
• What do you consider to be your culture, and how do you feel about it?
• What would you change about yourself or your life? Is there a way for you to change it?
• What is your relationship like with various members of your family?
• If you have brothers or sisters, how are you similar to them or different from them? What about with your friends?
• What are your views on religion?
• What keeps you up at night worrying? Are your worries realistic? Is there anything you can do about them?
• Do you have a philosophy of life? If so, what is it? If not, what is your method for making important decisions?
• In what areas are you optimistic, and in what areas are you pessimistic?
• What are your most prized possessions?
• Who is someone you miss?
• What is something someone else has that you envy? Describe it and your feelings about it.
• What is a book, movie, song, or television program that has influenced you, and how?
• What is a mistake people often make about you?
• What's something you disagree with about the way you were raised?
• What's your favorite: season, color, place, or food? Describe it.

Daydreams

• Describe your dream: job, man/woman, house.
• How would you like your life to be when you're older?
• What would be the guest list at your dream party? What would the various guests talk about?
• What magic power would you like to have? How would you use it? What would it feel like?
• If you won the lottery, what would you do?
• What's a country you'd like to visit? How do you imagine your time there?

Memories

• What's something you were afraid of as a child?
• What's something difficult you had to do?
• What's an embarrassing moment that happened to you?
• Who is someone you've lost? What are some of your memories about that person?
• What's something that helped to shape your outlook to life?
• Describe your teachers at school.
• Describe your best childhood friend and your relationship with this person.
• When you were a child, how did you imagine your adult self?
• What's your earliest memory?
• What are some of the memories you associate with springtime? With summer, fall, and winter?

Write about your first...

• Day of school or college
• Crush
• Date
• Car
• Home
• Pet
• Job

Write about any of these life milestones:

• Graduation
• Wedding or divorce
• Pregnancy
• Childbirth
• Job or career change, retirement

What memories are brought by the following smells?

• pine needles
• cut grass
• sunscreen
• rubbing alcohol
• cinnamon
• stale beer
• pencil erasers
• vinegar
• newly-vacuumed carpet
• orange peel
• radiators heating up
• mothballs
• roses
• a new car
• frying bacon
• damp paper

Describe:

• The view out your window (light, shadows, colors, the look of the sky, the look of the ground, what's there)
• The current weather outside (how the wind moves, how it smells, temperature, how it changes the way things look)
• Your physical appearance
• Your room and house
• The home of one of your friends
• Someplace you've worked
• The street where you live
• Your first love or your current partner
• Someone you think is really attractive or really unattractive
• Someplace you have traveled
• A plant or animal that you can see right now
• Every place that you have been today
• The last meal you've eaten or your favorite food
• Your parents or grandparents
• Your favorite place to relax
• An animal or plant that you can go look at right now
• The smell of your pillow