Values Clarification Worksheet  
Before you dive in, imagine you’re starting an exciting treasure hunt — only this time, the  
treasure you’re uncovering is *yourself*. These questions will guide you toward the  
beliefs, priorities, and inner compass that make you uniquely you. Move slowly, be  
curious, and let this worksheet become a gentle space for discovery.  
Reflect deeply on each question. You’ll find a set of reflection prompts at the end to help  
you tie everything together.  
Common Core Values  
• Authenticity  
• Adventure  
• Balance  
• Friendship  
• Growth  
• Gratitude  
• Honesty  
• Hope  
• Passion  
• Patience  
• Purpose  
• Resilience  
• Respect  
• Responsibility  
• Security  
• Service  
• Beauty  
• Bravery  
• Compassion  
• Creativity  
• Curiosity  
• Dependability  
• Empathy  
• Excellence  
• Fairness  
• Faith  
• Humor  
• Integrity  
• Joy  
• Justice  
• Simplicity  
• Spirituality  
• Stability  
• Kindness  
• Learning  
• Love  
• Trust  
• Mindfulness  
• Openness  
• Optimism  
• Understanding  
• Vision  
• Family  
• Freedom  
• Wisdom  
Core Questions  
1. What moments in your life have made you feel most fulfilled or proud?  
2. When have you felt deeply frustrated or upset? What value felt violated?  
3. What qualities do you most admire in others?  
4. What activities make you lose track of time?  
5. What principles guide your decisions, even when it’s hard?  
6. What would you want people to remember you for?  
7. What brings meaning to your life?  
8. Which values would you never compromise, no matter the situation?  
9. Think of a role model. What values do they embody that you want to cultivate?  
10. If you could only choose five core values to live by, what would they be and why?  
11. What environments help you thrive? What values are present there?  
12. What types of goals feel most energizing to you? What values do they express?  
13. When have you felt most authentically yourself?  
14. What issues or causes do you feel strongly about?  
15. If you had to teach a child three important life lessons, what would they be?  
Reflection Questions  
• Which values appeared repeatedly throughout your answers?  
• Which values feel essential to who you are becoming—not just who you’ve been?  
• What value do you want to embody more intentionally in the next 30 days?  
• Which values guide your best decisions?  
• Which values do you want to strengthen or redefine?