27+ ‘Brain’ Writing Prompts
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Cure Conundrum
Research an experimental cure for the zombie virus that reactivates portions of the brain.
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Phantom Memories
Write a tale about a zombie experiencing “phantom memories”, echoes from their past.
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Homo Necrosis
Imagine a world where the outbreak never happened, but a virus still transforms the human brain, turning people into “zombies”.
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Realm of Rusting Emotions
Narrate your tale as a zombie, not as a mindless brain-eating creature, but an entity that is cognizant of its former self and feelings.
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The Brain on Thanks
Write about a situation where showing gratitude made you feel happier, more relaxed, or less stressed.
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Psychic Soldiers
Pen a tale about a future military organization that employs psychic soldiers capable of deploying both physical and psychic weaponry.
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Bursts of Gratitude
Set a timer for five minutes and write down as many things you’re grateful for within the duration.
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The Subconscious Saboteur
Craft a story where a character’s subconscious mind starts manipulating their actions in menacing ways.
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Joyful Journeys
Write about one uplifting experience or journey that consistently brings a smile to your face.
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Synthetic Super Brain
Imagine a scientist successfully creates an AI-powered brain that surpasses human intelligence.
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Haunting Curiosity
A ghost haunts a curious investigator, who attempts to outsmart it and solve the mystery of its existence.
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Rediscovering Positive Experiences
Revisit a past event where you felt extremely happy and satisfied. Write about this in detail.
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Stressful Scenarios
Think of a situation that has been causing you stress. Write a story in which you tackle and overcome this issue.
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Observing the Good Moments
Focus on noticing and detailing a positive experience or interaction you had today.
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The Gut-Brain Connection
Write an informative exploration of how gut health affects mental health, specifically depression.
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Neuroplasticity and Depression
Write about neuroplasticity and discuss how it plays a role in depression.
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Chemical Imbalance Theory
Write a piece with the prompt that imagines you are a neurotransmitter in the brain of a person experiencing depression.
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Unseen Clues
Write about a detective who realizes a crucial piece of evidence has been overlooked at a crime scene.
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Unforeseen Technology Revolution
Imagine a world where a new technological breakthrough disrupts all societal norms.
