Deep questions are a great way to get to know yourself better. Whether you’re into self-reflection or just want some deep thoughts for your next philosophical debate, we have questions that can help.
1. What are your deep thoughts about life?
2. How do you feel when no one is around?
3. What does it mean to be alive?
4. Do you believe in God or a higher power?
5. Have you ever questioned what the meaning of life is?
6. Do you want to have children one day?
7. What are you doing to make the world a better place?
8. What are your thoughts about love?
11. How do you feel when people compare themselves to others?
12. What is the happiest moment in your life so far?
13. If you could change anything about yourself, what would it be?
16. Do you believe that all stories have a happy ending or tragic endings like in tragedies?
19. Do you consider yourself to be deep or superficial in your thinking and life choices?
20. What do you hope for on a deep level?
21. On what level are we connected with each other, animals, plants, everything else that exists on earth?
22. What thoughts do you have about your future life and/or death?
23. Do you believe in karma or fate, that what goes around comes back around to us?
24. What thoughts do you have about the universe and how it works on a deep level?
25.What deep thoughts do you have about your fears, anxieties, and/or phobias?
26. Do you believe in the deep power of love or deep love as a transforming force for good?
27. Why is it so important to be with people who are different from us on some level?
28. What thoughts do you have about your own body, mind, and soul?
29. What thoughts do you have about your anger, frustrations, and/or fears?
30. What thoughts do you have about being close to people that are not like us on some level or where we come from?
31. What thoughts do you have about the meaning of life as a whole?
32. Do you believe that deep love is possible only through deep connections with people who are not like us?
33. What thoughts do you have about happiness and what it means to be truly happy on a deep level without any of the material things we usually associate with being happy?
34. Do you think love is possible without deep connections with people who are not like us?
36. What thoughts do you have about your past or present life?
37. Do connections with people who are not like us allow for love to be possible?
38. What thoughts do you have about being right, and why is it so important that we’re always right in our minds or opinions at all times?
39. What thoughts do you have about the meaning of life and what it all means to exist in this world, whether we are alive or not here anymore?
40. What deep, dark secrets do you keep to yourself and why is it so important that no one finds out?
42. Why don’t we admit our feelings more often in this world or just speak up without caring what people think of us?
43. What deep thoughts do you have about being vulnerable?
44. What thoughts do you have about people who are in constant need of attention or validation?
45. Why is it so important that we’re always right, and why does the world make us think this way?
46. How would your life be different if others knew deep secrets about you?
47. What do deep thoughts mean to you, and how are they different from regular thoughts?
48. What thoughts do you have about the power of love?
49. What thoughts do you have about your family and/or friendships on a deep level, what they mean to you, how strong they are at this point in time?
50. What thoughts do you have about people who are not like us on some level or where we come from?
51. What thoughts do you have about how much time and energy it takes to be with people that are different from us in any way, shape, or form?
52. Do connections with people of other cultures allow love to be possible?
53. What thoughts do you have about your career? What this means to you, what it could be at some point in the future, or where you want to go with it long-term.
54. What thoughts do you have about your future life and/or death?
55. Do deep thoughts mean anything to you, or are they just random things that pop up in our minds once in a while?
56. What deep conversations would be better for the world if more people felt comfortable having them?
57. How often does deep thinking happen for you?
58. When was the last time that a deep thought actually made an impact on your day or even changed your life?
59. What life-changing thoughts are you experiencing right now?
60. What thoughts do you have about the world we live in?
61. What thoughts do you have about the meaning of life and what it all means to exist in this world, whether we are alive or not here anymore?
62. What thoughts do you have about love without any material things we usually associate with being happy?
63. Do our thoughts change anything about how we live our lives on a daily basis or not really at all?
64. What feelings do you have about being vulnerable or opening ourselves up to be hurt in any way, shape, or form?
65. What feeling do you have about people who are in constant need of attention or validation?
Final Thoughts
We hope that this list of 65 deep questions has helped you find clarity for yourself or maybe even opened up some new ideas on how to approach life in general. You can also use these as journaling prompts or discussion topics with friends. What have you learned about yourself from asking one of these deep questions?