248+ ‘Determination’ Writing Prompts
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The Living Chronicle
Tell the tale of a survivor who keeps the records of every Blight attack they’ve witnessed.
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Surviving the Blight
Focus on a major event during the Fifth Blight and how the Hero of Ferelden navigated through it.
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Relics of The Past
Write a tale about a character seeking ancient saiha’s real purpose, and how their journey is affected by the discovery.
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Island Rebellion
Stranded on an island ruled by oppressive forces, write about your daring plan of rebellion and escape.
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Inner Strength Inventory
Write about five instances in your life that required great inner strength and determination.
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Visualize the Outcome
Imagine the result of successfully completing today’s primary task and narrate the outcome.
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More Than a Milestone
Describe a milestone or accomplishment that meant more to you than the achievement itself. What was the greater significance and…
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The Confidence Catalog
Write a list of your accomplishments, with a positive affirmation attached to each one.
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Journey into Self
Write about a time you overcame an obstacle and what you learned about yourself through that experience.
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Positive Affirmations for Growth
Create a list of ten positive affirmations that you would repeat to yourself every day.
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Exploring Self-Love
Tell yourself how much you love you. Write a love letter to yourself, detailing what you admire about yourself and…
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Wisdom From the Recovery Path
Write about a quote from someone who had successfully journeyed through recovery, how it influences you and why it’s meaningful…
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Pillars of Strength
List the significant pillars of strength that have held you up during your recovery process.
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The Creative Strength
Identify a particular challenge in your life and fashion an artistic symbol to represent overcoming it.
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Resolution Reinforcement
Identify a specific goal that you struggled with achieving, how you pushed through, and how you can apply that determination…
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Underdog Story
Write about a time when you or a team you were part of defied expectations to achieve a sports victory.
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Rally of Resilience
Craft a tale of a character battling depression who, despite their internal struggle, sets out to achieve a significant goal.
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Appreciating Personal Growth
Write about a difficult situation you overcame and the growth you experienced from it.
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From Zero to Hero
Create a narrative where an underdog athlete or team defied all odds to achieve success.
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The Fallen Hero
Write about a beloved superhero who loses their powers and must find a way to continue protecting their city.
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Last Humans Standing
Write about a world where humans are becoming extinct, and how the last group of our species grapples with it.
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Mystic Prophecies and Destiny
“A cryptic prophecy comes to light, setting your protagonist on their adventurous quest.”
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Mysterious Map to Unknown Destiny
An ancient map surfaces, leading your protagonist on a quest to a hidden destination with untold treasures or secret powers.
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Lonely Alaskan Survivor
Imagine you find yourself alone in the Alaskan wilderness after a plane crash. How do you survive and get back…
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The Performance That Almost Wasn’t
Create a tale around a ballet dancer who might not make it to the stage due to an external or…
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Reversal of Fortune
Pen a narrative where the underdog triumphs, despite all odds, dramatically in the end.
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Race Against Time
Imagine a scenario where your protagonist is running out of time and must act quickly.
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Unexpected Medical Miracle
Write a story inspired by a real-life medical case that challenged scientific understanding and resulted in a miracle.
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Journey Through a Jungle
Imagine being lost in a dense, wild jungle. Detail your survival skills, encounters with wildlife, and eventual rescue.
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Weathering the Storm
Create an emotional monologue highlighting the struggles you encountered and overcame in your darkest hour.
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Ascending the Mountain
Describe a personal challenge you have overcome, drawing parallels to climbing a mountain.
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Parser in Post-Apocalypse
Write a story where a man wakes up from a 300-year sleep only to find himself in a post-apocalyptic world.
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Fight for a Cause
Write a story revolving around a character fighting passionately for a cause they believe in, and the conflicts and resolutions…
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End of Civilization
In a post-apocalyptic world where cities are desserted and resources scarce, narrate your journey of survival as one of the…
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The Perfect Crime
Craft a narrative about an exceptionally brilliant detective and a criminal mastermind who can pull off ‘the perfect crime’.
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Generational Journey
Describe the life and migration cycle of an animal that travels long distances during its lifetime.