31 Prompts

January Journal Prompts

Start the year with intention. These 31 prompts help you reflect on goals, resolutions, and fresh beginnings as you step into a new year.

January 1 Goal Setting

What word or phrase do you want to guide your year? What does it mean to you?

goals intention new-year
January 2 Gratitude

What are three things that made you smile in the past 24 hours?

gratitude joy daily
January 3 Personal Growth

What strength or quality do you most appreciate about yourself?

self-discovery confidence appreciation
January 4 Goal Setting

What is one small habit you could start this month to support your wellbeing?

goals habits self-care
January 5 Reflection

Describe a moment from your past that shaped who you are today.

reflection past growth
January 6 Relationships

Who in your life brings out the best in you? What do they do?

relationships gratitude connection
January 7 Vision

What does your ideal morning look like from the moment you wake up?

vision routine self-care
January 8 Personal Growth

What is something you believe about yourself that you want to be true this year?

self-discovery beliefs growth
January 9 Personal Growth

When do you feel most alive and energized?

self-discovery joy awareness
January 10 Gratitude

Name something in this room you'd miss if it were gone.

gratitude present mindfulness
January 11 Goal Setting

What would success look like for you in three months?

goals vision planning
January 12 Personal Growth

What value or principle is most important to you right now?

self-discovery values priorities
January 13 Mindfulness

Describe a place where you feel completely at peace.

mindfulness peace places
January 14 Reflection

What is one thing you learned about yourself last year?

reflection growth learning
January 15 Gratitude

What small comfort or simple pleasure do you often overlook?

gratitude appreciation mindfulness
January 16 Growth

What are you curious to learn or explore this year?

growth learning curiosity
January 17 Vision

How do you want to feel at the end of each day?

vision intention wellbeing
January 18 Relationships

What relationship in your life would you like to nurture this month?

relationships connection intention
January 19 Personal Growth

What part of your daily routine brings you the most joy?

self-discovery joy routine
January 20 Goal Setting

What is one thing you want to say yes to this year?

goals courage intention
January 21 Reflection

Write about a time when you surprised yourself with your own resilience.

reflection strength courage
January 22 Self-Care

What does rest mean to you? How do you truly recharge?

self-care rest self-discovery
January 23 Personal Growth

What quality do you admire in others that you also see in yourself?

self-discovery strengths appreciation
January 24 Growth

When was the last time you tried something for the first time?

growth adventure courage
January 25 Gratitude

What are you grateful for about your home or living space?

gratitude home appreciation
January 26 Reflection

How have your priorities shifted in the past year?

reflection change growth
January 27 Mindfulness

What sound, smell, or sensation brings you instant calm?

mindfulness senses peace
January 28 Relationships

What conversation or connection are you looking forward to this week?

relationships anticipation connection
January 29 Growth

What skill or ability do you have that you once thought was impossible?

growth accomplishment pride
January 30 Vision

If you could describe your ideal year in three words, what would they be?

vision goals intention
January 31 Reflection

What is one thing you accomplished or experienced this month that you want to remember?

reflection celebration accomplishment

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