journaling

What are your headlines of the 2026? How would you soundtrack if it were a movie? Get playful and give yourself space to dream.

Open your journal to a blank page and free write a statement on the past year. Don’t think too much going into it, just see what comes to mind. Write until you have nothing else to say and read it back. Are there certain themes you can identify? Wins you forgot to celebrate?

Journaling Prompts:

1. My year in three words


2. Something that challenged me this year


3. Someone that changed things


4. Four hobbies that made me happy


5. My favorite place I went to


6. I’m grateful to have...


7. I worked hardest at...


8. If me five years ago could see this year they would think...


9. One way I’ve grown


10. Something to bring to 2026

What have you discovered about yourself this year? What do you want to hold onto? What do you want to get rid of? As you dive into these journaling prompts try to focus on the positive side. Anything that didn’t come to fruition is just a seed that still needs time to grow.