What are personal values you have? What influences your values? What makes the difference between needs and wants? What are some personal goals you have for yourself? How have your needs and wants impacted goals that youve had? LETTER GUIDELINES WRITE A LETTER TO YOURSELF IN 5-7 YEARS FROM NOW Your letter should be at least 3 paragraphs long. You should include elements from the prior questions; values, needs/wants, how your values, needs, and wants have impacted your goals. Your letter should outline what you want your life to be like at that point in time. WHEN FINISHED, FLIP OVER YOUR LETTER AND ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS REFLECTION QUESTIONS 1. How does your letter represent your personal values? 2. What influences your values? 3. Does your letter identify what you consider to be a need and a want? 4. What do you consider to be a need? 5. What personal goals are identified in your letter? 6. Do you have any other personal goals that were not identified in your letter? 7. How have your personal values, needs,wants, and goals affected your decisions?