From “Life Worth Living: A Guide to What Matters Most” by Miroslav Volf, Matthew Croasmun, and Ryan McAnnally-Linz
Now do the same thing for your orienting emotions (how you feel not just right now, but from day to day in the regular course of your life).
- What are your greatest hopes for yourself? For your community? For the world?
- What are your greatest fears?
- What brings you joy?
- What are your sources of peace?
- What memories trigger responses of regret or disappointment? What memories rigger responses of satisfaction or delight?
- What tends to make you feel embarrassed?