Identity Exploration Prompt
PROGenerate customized, thought-provoking questions to discover my authentic identity across career, values, life purpose, and personal domains through structured introspection.
Example Usage
Generate 8 deep career identity questions for someone transitioning from finance to nonprofit work. They’re in the exploring stage and want personalized questions that reference their finance background. Include questions about transferable skills, values driving the change, unique strengths, transition concerns, and how they define success in the nonprofit context. Format as a guided process with reflection space between questions.
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Suggested Customization
| Description | Default | Your Value |
|---|---|---|
| Domain to explore: career, values, life_purpose, strengths, relationships, life_domains, or all | all | |
| Question intensity: shallow (surface-level), moderate (balanced), deep (soul-searching) | moderate | |
| Identity journey phase: just_starting, exploring, committing, in_transition | exploring | |
| Cognitive approach: reflective, analytical, future_focused, experience_based, intuitive, or mixed | mixed | |
| Number of questions to generate (5-50) | 10 |
Research Sources
This skill was built using research from these authoritative sources:
- Google Career Certificates: What is Your Career Identity? Official framework defining career identity components with activities for creating identity statements
- Marcia's Identity Status Model Foundational psychology framework based on exploration and commitment dimensions
- Values Clarification Exercise Guide Comprehensive step-by-step guide for identifying, reflecting, and prioritizing core values
- 30 Essential Self-Discovery Questions Curated powerful questions across multiple identity domains with implementation techniques
- Therapist Aid: Who Am I Identity Exploration Structured worksheet approach identifying distinct identity parts with discussion prompts
- 11 Self-Reflection Exercises to Find Your Calling Practical exercises including Future Self Meditation, Energy Audit, Peak Experiences
- Coactive Coaching: 50+ Powerful Self-Discovery Questions Professional coaching framework for thought-provoking questions that interrupt automatic patterns
- 51 Journal Prompts for Self-Discovery Comprehensive collection of journaling prompts across purpose, values, and fulfillment themes