Describing Yourself To Yourself

  1. What stands out for you in your life over the past few years?
    What kinds of things have been important?
    What stays with you?

  2. Describe what your life is like right now.
    What do you care about?

  3. How would you describe yourself to yourself?

  4. Is the way you see yourself now different from the way you saw yourself in the past?
    What led to the changes?
    Have there been any turning points?

  5. How do you see yourself changing in the future?

  6. What does being a woman mean to you?
    Do you think that there are any important differences between men and women?

  7. Looking back, what relationships have been really important to you?

  8. Have the relationships changed?
    How do you account for the change?

  9. Who helped you shape shaped yourself into the person you have become?

  10. How would you describe your mother? Father? Primary care giver?
    Has your view of them been changing?

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