C4L Shujaa™ Emerging Purpose Inventory (EPI)

About C4L Shujaa™ Emerging Purpose Inventory (EPI)

C4L Shujaa™ Emerging Purpose Inventory (EPI) is a reflective assessment designed to help you explore your developing sense of identity, direction and purpose. It invites you to consider who you are becoming, what matters most to you, the possibilities you are exploring, and how these are shaping the direction of your life. There are no right or wrong answers. Respond to each statement based on where you are now, rather than where you think you should be. Your responses will help identify areas of clarity and areas that may benefit from further reflection, exploration and coaching. Please answer every statement as honestly as possible.

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© 2026 Geoffrey Washiali. All Rights Reserved. C4L Shujaa™ Emerging Purpose Inventory (EPI) is proprietary C4L Coaching material. Assessment items and associated scoring and interpretation materials may not be copied, reproduced, distributed, published, adapted, or used to create another assessment without prior written permission. By proceeding, you acknowledge that access to this assessment is for authorized use only.

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How to Complete C4L Shujaa™ Emerging Purpose Inventory (EPI)

Instructions: Read each statement carefully and indicate how accurately it describes you at this point in your life. Respond based on your current experience rather than how you think you should respond.
1 — Strongly Disagree | 2 — Disagree | 3 — Neither Agree nor Disagree | 4 — Agree | 5 — Strongly Agree
Please respond to every statement. There are no right or wrong answers; choose the response that most honestly reflects you.

1. I am becoming clearer about the qualities in me that remain important across different roles and situations.
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2. I am developing a stronger understanding of the strengths I naturally bring to situations.
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3. I am recognizing how significant experiences are shaping who I am becoming.
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4. I am learning to distinguish between expectations others place on me and choices that genuinely fit who I am becoming.
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5. I am becoming clearer about the aspects of myself I want to carry forward into my future.
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6. I am becoming clearer about the values that matter most to me at this stage of my life.
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7. I am developing a clearer understanding of why my most important values matter to me.
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8. I am increasingly using my values to decide what deserves priority when important choices compete.
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9. I am becoming more aware when a possible direction would require me to compromise something I deeply value.
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10. I am regularly reflecting on whether the way I am living is becoming more consistent with what I say matters most.
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11. I am developing a clearer sense of what I want my life and work to stand for.
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12. I am noticing recurring themes that are drawing my attention toward meaningful possibilities.
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13. I am becoming clearer about the kinds of problems, needs or opportunities I care enough to engage.
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14. I am seeing stronger connections between what matters to me and directions I may want to pursue.
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15. My sense of purpose is becoming clearer as I reflect on my experiences and choices.
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16. I am forming a picture of a future I would consider meaningful even though the exact path may not yet be clear.
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17. I am developing goals that reflect the direction I currently want to pursue.
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18. I am learning to look beyond immediate demands when considering important choices about my future.
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19. I am identifying practical next steps that could move me toward the future I am envisioning.
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20. I am becoming more willing to revise my goals when new learning suggests that another direction fits better.
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21. I am actively seeking information about possibilities that could fit my interests, values and strengths.
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22. I am exploring different roles, fields or experiences to learn what may fit me.
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23. I am asking people about paths or possibilities I want to understand more fully.
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24. I am comparing different options rather than committing simply because one is familiar or expected.
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25. I am reflecting on what I am learning from exploring possibilities before deciding what to pursue.
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26. I am using new experiences to learn more about myself and possible directions.
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27. I am seeking feedback that is helping me understand both my strengths and my developmental needs.
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28. I am learning to change my approach when experience shows that my original plan is not working.
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29. I am learning from setbacks rather than automatically treating them as evidence that I chose the wrong direction.
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30. I am developing new skills when they are important for a direction I value.
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31. I am taking manageable next steps even when I do not yet have complete certainty about a direction.
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32. I am using small experiences or projects to test whether an opportunity fits me.
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33. I am becoming more willing to take thoughtful chances when the potential learning is worth the uncertainty.
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34. I am reflecting on experiments that do not work as expected and using what I learn in my next choice.
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35. I am moving forward with promising possibilities while remaining open to changing course.
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36. I am becoming more able to make important choices even when no option feels completely certain.
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37. I am becoming clearer about the reasons behind significant choices I am making.
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38. I am learning to weigh both opportunities and trade-offs when choosing among possible directions.
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39. After making a thoughtful decision, I am learning to move forward without repeatedly reopening it for minor reasons.
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40. I am becoming more able to reconsider a decision when important new information emerges without viewing the change as failure.
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41. I am taking responsibility for the next steps that are within my control.
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42. I am looking for choices I can make even when circumstances limit my options.
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43. I am becoming more willing to act on a direction I value rather than waiting for others to decide for me.
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44. I am learning to distinguish between circumstances I need to accept and areas where I can take initiative.
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45. I am following through on commitments I have chosen because they support the direction I want to pursue.
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46. I am currently meeting people to give me perspective on the important direction am considering to take.
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47. I am seeking advice from people whose experience or judgment is relevant to choices I am exploring.
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48. I am becoming more open to questions or feedback that challenge assumptions I may be making about my future.
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49. I am learning to receive guidance from others without handing them responsibility for my decisions.
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50. I am intentionally strengthening relationships that support my growth, discernment and development
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