Your Complete Ecosystem for Meaningful Conversations
From free exploration to professional tools, institutional partnerships to personalized downloadable resources—discover how FlourishTalk transforms evidence-based research into practical conversation tools that facilitate human flourishing.
Your journey begins here. FlourishTalk's core platform is completely free—forever. Explore thousands of research-backed questions across 37+ categories, from wellbeing and character strengths to leadership, relationships, and critical thinking.
Navigate 37+ evidence-based categories organized by research frameworks
Get random questions tailored to your chosen topic—one at a time
Private journaling with download options (PDF or text)
Find specific questions or explore new conversation territories
We don't overwhelm you with questionnaires or surveys. Instead, you draw one thoughtful question at a time—creating space for genuine reflection and authentic dialogue. Research shows that a single well-crafted question can generate 20-30 minutes of meaningful conversation.
Printable conversation tools. Our conversation card decks are personalized PDF documents designed for printing—perfect for couples, families, dinner parties, team retreats, coaching sessions, and therapeutic settings.
Curated collections focused on specific topics: Character Strengths, Relationships, Leadership, Wellbeing, and more
Every card features your name or recipient's name—making each deck truly unique and special
Download instantly, print at home or professionally, cut into cards—complete instructions included
Custom personalized decks for organizations, workshops, retreats, and special events
What makes them special: Each deck is beautifully designed as a print-ready PDF with carefully selected questions you won't find together anywhere else. The personalization on every card makes them meaningful gifts and creates a sense of ownership and connection.
Go deeper with focused exploration. Beyond our general conversation decks, we offer specialized collections that provide comprehensive coverage of specific domains—from emotional intelligence and character strengths to personal values and civic engagement.
10 collections • 100 emotions
Master the language of emotions. Understand, name, and manage feelings across all life situations. Build emotional intelligence that transforms relationships, work, and wellbeing.
17 collections • 205 strengths
Play to your strengths. Covering VIA Character Strengths and workplace competencies—discover what makes you exceptional and build on it.
8 collections • 181 values
Clarify what matters most. Explore personal, professional, and social values to build a life aligned with your deepest convictions.
6 editions • 240 questions each
Make South Africa's Constitution come alive. Ubuntu-grounded dialogue for constitutional literacy—for youth, students, families, communities, workplaces, and professionals.
Each collection is built on established research frameworks—from VIA Character Strengths (Peterson & Seligman) to emotional intelligence models to transformative constitutionalism. Every card features your name for a deeply personal experience. Free sample downloads available for each collection.
Tools designed for your profession. Our professional guides and matching card decks provide specialized question collections tailored to specific professional contexts—complete with research foundations, practical implementation strategies, and expected outcomes.
Student Success, K-12 International, K-12 South African, Youth Development
Executive Leadership, Supervisor's Guide, Team Development
Therapeutic Conversations, Couples Connection, Patient-Centered Care, Pastoral Care
Life Coaching, Career Development, Personal Growth, Strengths-Based Development
Parenting & Family, Community Building, Interfaith Dialogue
Performance Management, Innovation & Creativity, Champion (Sport Coaches)
100 profession-specific questions • Research foundations • Implementation strategies • Expected outcomes • Practical tips for your context • Available as downloadable PDF or personalized Word document, plus matching printable card deck PDF
Powerful free tools to support your journey. We've created specialized companion applications that complement the FlourishTalk question database—all completely free to use.
Private, offline journaling companion. Reflect on questions in a completely secure environment—your entries never leave your device
Prepare for meaningful conversations by selecting and organizing questions in advance—create custom conversation flows
Track conversation topics and themes over time—see patterns in your dialogue and reflection journey
Take conversations deeper with follow-up prompts and reflection questions—move beyond surface-level dialogue
All tools are free: These companion applications enhance your FlourishTalk experience without any cost. Use them individually or together to create a complete conversation practice.
Bring FlourishTalk to your organization. We partner with schools, universities, healthcare systems, corporations, and community organizations to integrate meaningful conversation practices into your culture.
Facilitation training, professional development, and keynote presentations on meaningful conversations
Site licenses for schools, organizations, and practices—with implementation support and training
Branded question sets, custom card decks, and tailored resources for your specific context
Strategic guidance on building conversation-rich cultures and integrating FlourishTalk tools
Multi-user access • Train-the-trainer programs • Customization consultation • Priority support • Usage analytics • Professional development credits • Ongoing partnership and impact assessment
Every question has a research foundation. FlourishTalk emerged from over 20 years of research at Stellenbosch University's FlourishWell4Life initiative and draws on established frameworks from positive psychology, character education, leadership science, and lifestyle medicine.
Positive emotion, Engagement, Relationships, Meaning, Accomplishment (Seligman)
24 universal character strengths organized under 6 virtues
Framework for personal growth that enables sustainable development
Evidence-based framework for authentic, values-driven leadership
PAVING STEPSS framework for whole-person health and wellbeing
16 intelligent behaviors that lead to effective learning and living
Seven evidence-based pathways to sustainable flourishing
Research on relationship formation and deepening connection
Every category in FlourishTalk is built on rigorous scientific research, ensuring our questions facilitate conversations that genuinely contribute to wellbeing, growth, and human flourishing.
Whether you're exploring questions for personal growth, seeking professional tools, or looking to transform your organization's culture—there's a pathway for you.