June journal prompts
June has the longest day of the year and strawberries that actually taste of something. It's also halfway — a good moment to look at the year so far, without being too hard on it.
- 1Halfway through the year: what's gone better than I expected?
- 2What would I like the second half of the year to feel like?
- 3Describe the longest, lightest evening I can remember.
- 4What does summer taste like to me?
- 5Write to a father or a father figure — sent or unsent.
- 6What's something I've stopped doing that I'm glad about?
- 7What would I put on a summer bucket list?
- 8Where do I feel most relaxed outdoors?
- 9What's a book I'd like to read in the garden this summer?
- 10Which friendship has grown this year?
- 11What does rest look like for me, honestly?
- 12Describe a summer from childhood in as much detail as I can.
- 13What's one thing I'm ready to start again?
- 14What would a perfect picnic include?
- 15What am I most grateful for this month?
How to use these
Pick one, set a timer for ten minutes, and write without stopping to correct anything. Don't worry about answering the question exactly — the prompt is only there to get the pen moving. If one doesn't land, skip it. Try the random prompt generator if you can't choose.