Worksheet
Future Self Out Loud: Visualization and Self-Talk for Confidence and Clarity
This worksheet invites you to connect with a future version of yourself who has grown through clarity, self-trust, and aligned action. By visualizing this future self and speaking their encouragement out loud, you create a powerful internal shift that supports confidence, motivation, and forward movement toward the life you want.
How to Use This Worksheet
Start by imagining yourself one year from now—grounded, supported, and fully expressed. Write the message your future self wants you to hear today, then read it out loud to let the words resonate. Reflect on how the message feels in your body, and identify one action you can take now that honors the person you are becoming. Repeat this practice anytime you need direction, courage, or clarity.
Who It’s For
This worksheet is ideal for individuals seeking clarity, motivation, or a sense of direction. It supports people working on self-esteem, aligned decision-making, or future planning. Coaches and therapists can also use this tool in sessions to help clients strengthen their vision of who they are becoming.
Expected Outcomes
• A clearer connection to your future self’s wisdom and guidance
• Greater motivation and confidence in decision-making
• Increased clarity about next steps and aligned action
• A sense of encouragement and grounded momentum
• Reduced self-doubt through self-directed reassurance
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References
Kumar, Vasavi (2023). Say It Out Loud: Using the Power of Your Voice to Listen to Your Deepest Thoughts and Courageously Pursue Your Dreams. New World Library.
Hershfield, H. E. (2011). “Future Self-Continuity: How Conceptions of the Future Self Transform Intertemporal Choice.” Social and Personality Psychology Compass, 5(2), 98–124.
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