Quality of Life Checklist
The quality of your life experience is a function of how you're doing in several important areas of life. To get a sense of your current quality of life, respond to the following questions by circling a number from 1 (ashamed to say) to 5 (doing great). Your answers will indicate what areas you need to focus on to improve your quality of life.
| How are you doing: |
Ashamed To Say |
Need Major Tuneup |
Need Modest Change |
Need Fine Tuning |
Doing Great |
| 1. |
In Balancing Your Life?
(using your time and energy,
coordinating your various roles) |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 2. |
In Controlling Your Life?
(making your own choices,
determining your own actions) |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 3. |
In Enjoying Your Life?
(doing what you like to do,
doing what you're good at) |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 4. |
In Living By Your Values?
(being positively motivated,
finding meaning in life) |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 5. |
In Increasing Your Effectiveness?
(building on your strengths,
including your knowledge, skills,
experience, motivation, support,
self-discipline, persistence... |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 6. |
In Reaching Your Goals?
(making the most of your assets,
accomplishments, and potential) |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
| 7. |
In Managing Your Life Overall?
(including health, relationships,
work, overall sense of fulfillment) |
|
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
Adapted from "LifeDesign Workbook," 1996, by Peggy and James Vaughan.
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