Topic 89: Journey to Self-Discovery

A1 - A2 (Beginner - Elementary)

1. What does “self-discovery” mean to you?

2. How do you feel when you learn something new about yourself?

3. What is something you’ve learned about yourself recently?

4. Do you think it’s important to know who you are? Why?

5. How do you spend time getting to know yourself better?

6. Do you like spending time alone to think?

7. Have you ever done something that made you feel proud of yourself?

8. How do you feel when you achieve a personal goal?

9. What are some things you want to learn about yourself?

10. Why do people change as they get older?

11. Do you think your personality is always the same, or does it change over time?

12. Have you ever faced a challenge that helped you understand yourself better?

13. What makes you feel confident about yourself?

14. How do you know when you are being true to yourself?

15. What is your favorite way to relax and think about yourself?

16. Do you think everyone goes on a journey of self-discovery? Why or why not?

B1 - B2 (Intermediate - Upper-Intermediate)

17. How does self-discovery help people grow as individuals?

18. What are some common ways people learn more about themselves?

19. Why is it important to understand your strengths and weaknesses?

20. How do life experiences shape a person’s sense of self?

21. How can challenges and failures help in the process of self-discovery?

22. What role do friends and family play in self-discovery?

23. How do people know when they’ve truly discovered their purpose in life?

24. What are some tools or activities people use for self-reflection?

25. How does self-awareness improve personal relationships?

26. Do you think self-discovery is an ongoing process or something that happens at one point?

27. How can journaling help with self-discovery?

28. Do you think people change their goals as they discover more about themselves?

29. How does meditation or mindfulness help in self-discovery?

30. How can self-discovery help people make better decisions?

31. Can someone truly understand themselves without going through challenges? Why?

32. What impact does traveling or experiencing new cultures have on self-discovery?

C1 - C2 (Advanced - Proficient)

33. How does self-discovery relate to personal growth and self-improvement?

34. What role does introspection play in understanding one’s purpose in life?

35. How does self-discovery contribute to emotional intelligence?

36. How can self-discovery help in overcoming personal fears and limitations?

37. Should people rely on others to help them discover themselves, or is it an individual journey?

38. How do societal expectations influence the way people discover themselves?

39. Can the journey to self-discovery be harmful? If so, how?

40. How do different philosophies and religions approach self-discovery?

41. How does the process of self-discovery change over the course of a person’s life?

42. What are the psychological benefits of a successful journey of self-discovery?

43. How can self-discovery influence one’s career and professional life?

44. Should people go on a journey of self-discovery before making important life decisions? Why or why not?

45. What is the relationship between self-discovery and happiness?

46. How can a person’s concept of “self” evolve in different life stages?

47. What impact does the global and social environment have on the journey of self-discovery?

48. If you could give advice to someone starting their journey of self-discovery, what would it be?