Trust Fall: The Communication Connection

Trust Fall: The Communication Connection

Writing for Self Discovery: Lesson 2

Writing prompt: Trace a turning point

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Jessica Mehring
Oct 15, 2025
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Lesson 2: Writing prompt - Trace a turning point

Every human life contains moments that divide time into before and after. Some are dramatic — a move, a loss, a new beginning. Others are subtle — a sentence spoken, a choice made quietly but felt for years.

Turning points often go unnoticed in the moment. It’s only later, when we look back, that we can see how a single decision, experience or realization shaped who we’ve become.

Writing about these moments helps us recognize the patterns and forces that have made us who we are.

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