Discover which stage of life you’re currently experiencing with our "What Era of Your Life Are You Living In?" quiz. Whether you're seeking new adventures, building stability, focusing on the future, reflecting on your legacy, or reinventing yourself, this quiz will help you gain insight into your current mindset and priorities. By answering a series of thoughtful questions, you’ll uncover the emotional and psychological "season" you’re living in, and get personalized advice on how to make the most of it.
It’s steady, but I’m always tweaking things to improve.
It feels like I'm constantly discovering new things.
It feels rewarding to see the results of my past choices.
It’s predictable, but I like the structure.
It feels like I’m in a transitional phase, unsure of where I’ll land.
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When faced with a new opportunity, what’s your first thought?
"How will this fit into the bigger picture of my life?"
"Does this align with where I’m heading?"
"Let me weigh the pros and cons before deciding."
"Is this the chance I’ve been waiting for to make a major change?"
"This could lead me somewhere exciting!"
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You receive an a job offer in a field you've never worked in before. How do you respond?
I’d weigh it carefully, but I’m comfortable where I am now.
I’d view it as an exciting opportunity for reinvention.
I’d consider how it fits with my legacy or what I’ve already accomplished.
I’d evaluate if it aligns with my long-term career plans.
I’d seriously consider it—why not try something new?
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You find a quiet moment in your day. What do you do with it?
I take the opportunity to consider what changes I’d like to make in my life.
I enjoy some downtime and reflect on the day so far.
I reflect on how far I’ve come and appreciate the peace.
I use it to focus on tasks that align with my goals.
I look for something new to explore or learn.
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You meet someone with a completely different life philosophy. How do you react?
I’m intrigued and might even rethink some of my own views.
I reflect on whether their perspective adds to the wisdom I’ve gained.
I listen respectfully but stick to what works for me.
I see if there’s anything I can take away that applies to my own goals.
I’m curious and want to hear more about their experiences.
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What brings you the most satisfaction these days?
Rediscovering parts of myself I had forgotten or neglected.
Knowing that I’ve made a lasting impact.
Trying something I’ve never done before.
Making progress on a long-term plan.
Seeing the fruits of my hard work.
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How do you feel about the goals you’ve set for yourself?
I’m steadily working toward them and making good progress.
I’ve achieved many of them, and I’m proud of where I’m at.
I’m still figuring out what those goals are.
I’m redefining my goals based on new priorities.
I feel like I’ve accomplished most of what I set out to do.
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How do you handle moments of uncertainty?
I plan my way through it and try to minimize risks.
I prefer to create structure and stability during uncertain times.
I embrace the unknown and see it as an adventure.
I reflect on my past experiences to guide me through.
I see uncertainty as a signal that it’s time for a fresh start.
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What’s your current approach to time management?
I’m reorganizing my time to better fit new priorities.
I’m flexible with my time, adapting to whatever comes up.
I spend time reflecting on my past and organizing my next steps.
I carefully allocate my time to tasks that move me forward.
I prioritize time for the things and people that matter most.
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How do you feel about the idea of legacy?
I’m building something meaningful, but I’m not overly concerned with legacy.
I’ve already started thinking about what I’ll pass on to the next generation.
My concept of legacy is shifting as I reinvent myself.
I want to leave something behind that reflects my life’s work.
I haven’t really thought about it yet—I’m focused on the present.
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While traveling, you find yourself alone in Rome for a day. What do you do with your time? (If too well familiar with Rome, imagine an unvisited European capital)
I take a LOT of photos and send my impressions to my family and friends all the while.
I walk around at my leisure, sitting for long meals and coffees or reading a book.
I will look for an activity I've never done before, something outside my usual comfort zone.
I take my time soaking in the beauty, thinking about my life all the while.
I make a list of all the places worth visiting and try to visit as many as I can!
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You’re asked to mentor someone younger than you. How do you approach it?
I’m excited! I can share some fresh ideas and learn from them too.
I’d love to offer my advice based on the stability and experience I’ve gained.
I’d focus on helping them see the possibilities for change and growth.
I’d reflect on the knowledge I’ve gathered and how to pass it on meaningfully.
I’d approach it methodically, helping them achieve their long-term goals.
The Explorer Era
You’re in a phase of discovery and excitement, where novelty and adventure are key drivers in your life. You love... READ MOREYou’re in a phase of discovery and excitement, where novelty and adventure are key drivers in your life. You love trying new things, meeting new people, and exploring places you’ve never been. This era is all about expanding your horizons and stepping out of your comfort zone. You’re likely chasing experiences rather than stability, and that keeps you energized. While this time is filled with fun and spontaneity, it’s also important to occasionally pause and reflect on what you want to get out of these explorations. This is your time to experiment, so make the most of it, but remember that grounding yourself from time to time can provide clarity for the future.
You’ve entered a time in your life where stability, comfort, and routine take priority. You’ve likely built a solid... READ MOREYou’ve entered a time in your life where stability, comfort, and routine take priority. You’ve likely built a solid foundation and enjoy the peace that comes from knowing what to expect each day. In this era, relationships and personal connections are strong, and you focus on nurturing the things that bring you contentment. There’s a sense of satisfaction in the way your life is unfolding, and you value the predictability you’ve created. While you’re less inclined toward risk or sudden changes, this era offers you the chance to enjoy what you’ve worked hard to establish. Just make sure to remain open to small adventures—they can bring joy without disrupting the balance you’ve cultivated.
You’re deeply future-focused, constantly thinking about what’s next and how you can turn your visions into reality... READ MOREYou’re deeply future-focused, constantly thinking about what’s next and how you can turn your visions into reality. This era of your life is defined by goal-setting, planning, and ambition. You’re driven to make progress toward your dreams, whether that’s a personal goal, a career milestone, or a lifestyle change. You may find yourself spending a lot of time in reflection, thinking about the person you want to become. However, it’s easy to get caught up in future-thinking and forget to enjoy the present. Use this time to channel your energy into action while also taking moments to celebrate how far you’ve come. The future will unfold, but living in the moment is equally important.
You’re in a phase of life where the focus shifts to meaning, contribution, and the impact you’ll leave behind. This era... READ MOREYou’re in a phase of life where the focus shifts to meaning, contribution, and the impact you’ll leave behind. This era is about reflecting on the journey you’ve taken and thinking about what you’ve built that will outlast you. You may be focused on guiding others, mentoring, or preserving your values for future generations. There’s likely a sense of fulfillment from your past achievements, but there’s also a thoughtful consideration about how to pass on your wisdom. This is a rich and rewarding time, but don’t forget to savor the present moment while you’re busy leaving your mark. You’ve achieved a lot—now it’s about sharing that success with the world around you.
You’re going through a time of transformation, where reinvention and change are central themes. This era signals a... READ MOREYou’re going through a time of transformation, where reinvention and change are central themes. This era signals a departure from old routines and habits as you embrace new ways of thinking, living, and growing. It may be triggered by a life event, or it could simply be a personal desire to refresh and start over in some aspect of your life. You’re likely questioning what’s worked for you in the past and what no longer serves you. This can be both an exciting and unsettling time, but it’s also incredibly powerful. Embrace this period of renewal with open arms—great things happen when you give yourself the chance to evolve and step into a new version of yourself.
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