Mood Barometer

What is Mood Barometer

The Mood Barometer game is a cool way for coworkers to share how they're feeling by drawing or making fun analogies about their mood. It's all about creating a chill vibe where everyone can open up and get to know each other better.

What it's for: It's a fun way to let everyone share their feelings and build some real understanding and empathy in the team.

How to play Mood Barometer

1. Get everyone together in a room or on a video call.
2. Have everyone describe how they're feeling using a fun category (like weather, animals, colors).
3. Push for some creativity and laughs with those analogies.
4. Give everyone a bit of time to think, then let each person share their mood one at a time.
5. Chat about everyone's moods a bit to strengthen those team bonds.

Mood Barometer Examples

• "I feel like a sunny day because I'm full of energy."
• "I feel like a blue whale—calm and steady, but ready to dive deep into work."
• "I feel like the color yellow, bright and cheerful."
• "I feel like a gentle breeze, moving calmly through the day."
• "I feel like a cuddly cat, relaxed and content.".

How to Play Mood Barometer on Livestorm

1. Use the private chat to explain the rules and the specific category for the analogy.
2. Utilize the main room for each person to share their mood analogy.
3. Encourage the use of the emoji reactions to visually express support and understanding.
4. Optionally, utilize breakout rooms for smaller groups to share and discuss before reconvening.