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Feeling Lost? Try These Journaling Prompts

2026-02-10 · Short · Ali · recording, 0:30 · watch on YouTube

Topic: Goals, purpose and life design · mode: List of tips or lessons

In a Short, Ali gives five journaling prompts for feeling lost in life: what you would do if you knew you wouldn't fail, what you would do even if you knew you would fail, your perfect ordinary Tuesday, the TED talk you would like to give 30 years from now, and what is actually wrong in this moment.

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00:00:00 — Five journaling prompts for feeling a little lost in life

  • ★★ For feeling lost in life, Ali's first three journaling prompts ask what you would like to do if you knew you wouldn't fail, what you would choose to do even if you knew you would fail, and what your perfect, ideal, ordinary Tuesday would look like. — 00:00:00 · ideal Tuesday
  • ★★★ Ali's fourth journaling prompt for feeling lost in life: what is the TED talk I would really like to be giving 30 years from now? — 00:00:00
  • ★★★ Ali's fifth journaling prompt for feeling lost in life: in this moment, what is actually wrong? — 00:00:00

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ideal Tuesday · TED

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