“I would consider myself successful if and when....”
When thinking about “success,” consider a point in time when you might achieve that – perhaps several decades ahead if you’re younger, or a shorter time frame if you’re older.
You’re welcome to consult, or ignore, the list of potential responses below.
Here are some common responses to questions like this – but please come up with your own unique answer(s)!
Having a satisfying career/work life
Making the world a better place
Loving and being loved
Having a closer relationship with God
Achieving deeper spirituality
Providing for myself and my family financially
Being respected by colleagues, friends and/or family
Having a life of real meaning
Growing as a person
Good health
Serving others
Figuring out my purpose, and fulfilling it
Being known and remembered for having done something
Influencing future generations in some way