Why would you like to make a change?

The Task

Answer the question: Why would you like to make a change?

Pick at least one change that you would like to make from the exercise What would you like to change about yourself?. Explain your reasoning for wanting to make that change. You can include motivations, changes in your life that have made you change your priorities, how problems emerged, and anything else that you find relevant.

As with all questions regarding who you are, this question is more challenging and more valuable if you are honest with yourself.

Notes

This exercise requires that you completed a previous exercise, What would you like to change about yourself? Take your answers to that exercise and try to explain them.

Feel Free to Comment

Answers to the above question can be posted in the comments section. Although the question was posted to help you understand yourself, others can certainly benefit from your answers. They could discover personal characteristics that they might have previously overlooked. They could also discover new ideas regarding how and where to look to better themselves. Of course, I hope that fear of what others will think will not impair the process of answering the question. If you want to keep your answer to yourself, it won’t be held against you.

Related Exercises

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Follow-up

A follow-up to this exercise has been posted.