Finding & Owning Your Voice
In our latest podcast, we share how to find and own your voice. Though finding one’s voice is an ongoing journey, here are some questions not shared the podcast that will help anyone at any time during their journey of introspection to find their voice—
Some questions to ask in the process of finding your voice:
Reflect on Your Values
What principles or values are most important to you?
EXPLORE Your identity
What three words would you use to describe yourself to someone who hasn’t met you?
What aspects of your identity shape your perspective?
PASsions and interests
What activities make you feel the most alive? Dive into them!
What did you do when you were younger that you would like to incorporate into your lifestyle now? Incorporate play!
Overcoming Challenges
Think about a challenge you faced recently (or one that has impacted you) - what strengths have you gained from this experience?
IMPACT
How do you imagine making a positive impact on others?
Self-expression
What forms of self-expression resonate with you the most? (i.e. writing, speaking, painting, singing)
How can you incorporate this chosen form of self-expression into your day-to-day life?
Role Models
Who is someone in your life within your immediate circle you look up to?
Who is your role model?
What aspects of these people and their voices do you admire?
Growth
In what areas in your life do you seek growth and improvement?
Reflect on Your Own Story
You are the main character of your story, now imagine if your story was a movie - what is the main theme or message of this movie?
How can your unique story contribute to the larger narrative?