10 Questions to See if Your Life Works by Deedra Hunter, LMHC

  1. Are you staying connected to your spiritual core?
  2. What are some of the things you are grateful for?
  3. Were you involved with people this week?
  4. What old feelings came up this week?
  5. What new feelings came up this week?
  6. What behavior did you handle noticeably different this week?
  7. How often were you angry this week?
  8. Did you challenge yourself to do, say, or think about something differently this week?
  9. Did you drink enough water?
  10. Did you get enough sleep?


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