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Learn from real people, just like you, how therapeutic journaling can benefit your life. Within these personal stories you’ll find journaling tips, tricks, inspiration and ideas that help you structure your journaling practice—and discover the true value journaling can bring to your life.

Find the inspiration to keep going and the motivation to make journaling work for you and your hectic schedule. Learn about these everyday people who made the decision to put pen to paper and how it transformed their lives!

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5 Effective Tips To Increase Your Mindfulness with Writing

Alan Walker

We often have secrets that we cannot even admit to ourselves since we’re afraid of confronting the truth. It’s really difficult to be completely honest without being afraid to confess our blunders and deepest fears. So it’s a continuous battle, to be aware of our inner world and mindful of what’s going on outside.

One of the best ways to win this battle is by telling the truth to ourselves with the help of journaling. Regular writing practice can significantly improve our mindfulness. In its turn, mindfulness is vital for good mental health and psychological well-being. To succeed in developing this essential skill, you could follow the tips given below.

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Can a Simple Blank-Page Notebook Lead to Better Journaling

Lori Wade

If there's one thing every journal writer, college student, and professional novelist has in common, it's a fear of the blank page.

The image of a cursor flashing on screen or the sight of an empty,...

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5 easy ways to release negativity and feel better now

Carrie Rowan

In 2020, we all find ourselves dealing with larger amounts of stress during these unprecedented times. Anger is at an all-time high and anxiety levels have skyrocketed as uncertainty takes us down a...

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How To Sell 5000 Books in Six Months

Kathleen Meyer

I ran a small press for seven years and published 13 books during that time. I did the acquisition, editing, production, distribution and marketing. My authors did a ton of work, too. Together, we...

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Guided Journaling: An Approach to Living Well at Work and in Life

Judith Ellison Shenouda

My Journaling Book

Several years ago, I was spending too many hours in front of a computer, writing manuals for clients and managing my technical writing business. Working from a home-based office, I...

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Journaling: A Historical Perspective

Cassie Journigan

Of journals, diaries, and notebooks: Which are kept and by whom? Which do you keep, and for whom?

Is your journal for your eyes alone, or do you write it for future generations? You could provide...

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5 Surprising Benefits of Journaling

Katie Rutten

Raise your hand if you have a collection of old journals stashed throughout your home! Blank or written in, gifted or acquired in a fit of inspiration, a lot of people tote around a collection of...

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How To Use Active Imagination in Your Journaling

K.T. Mehra

As people around the world are discovering, journal writing is a way to learn about yourself and grow as a person. Journaling is a powerful method for acquiring self-knowledge. The solitary act of ...

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Writing Your Wisdom

Mona Balogh

I began writing like everyone else, in school. At that time I wrote for the teacher, and for the grade. I did enjoy writing, because I was lucky enough to enjoy reading as well. Then I grew up, moved...

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Alan Walker

November 25, 2020

5 Effective Tips To Increase Your Mindfulness with Writing

We often have secrets that we cannot even admit to ourselves since we’re afraid of confronting the truth. It’s really difficult to be completely...

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Can a Simple Blank-Page Notebook Lead to Better Journaling-featured

Lori Wade

November 23, 2020

Can a Simple Blank-Page Notebook Lead to Better Journaling

If there's one thing every journal writer, college student, and professional novelist has in common, it's a fear of the blank page. The image of a...

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5 easy ways to release negativity and feel better now-featured

Carrie Rowan

November 20, 2020

5 easy ways to release negativity and feel better now

In 2020, we all find ourselves dealing with larger amounts of stress during these unprecedented times. Anger is at an all-time high and anxiety...

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Kathleen Meyer

November 18, 2020

How To Sell 5000 Books in Six Months

I ran a small press for seven years and published 13 books during that time. I did the acquisition, editing, production, distribution and marketing....

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