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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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Journaling a New Story After Brain Injury

Mari L. McCarthy

Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy, Creative Journaling

Journal Power: Anger and Arguments

Mari L. McCarthy

My fortune cookie from Chinese takeout last night gave me an intriguing message: “The best response to anger is delay.”

Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy, Creative Journaling

Journal Power: Confusion

Mari L. McCarthy

This word, confusion, is confusing in itself, so I looked it up on Wikipedia.

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Journal Power: Spiritual Hunger

Mari L. McCarthy

Okay, no more fooling around. No more pretending, putting it off; no more snoozing on the job. It’s no longer possible to ignore.

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Journaling: The Cure for Writer’s Block

Mari L. McCarthy

Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy, Creative Journaling

Journal Power: What Do You Want?

Mari L. McCarthy

It’s kind of counter-intuitive, but sometimes one of the hardest questions to answer is, “What do I want?”

Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy, Self Growth, Creative Journaling

Therapeutic Journaling

Mari L. McCarthy

by Julia Asel Thomas

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Dream Journaling Puts Your Dream Fairy Back to Work For You

Mari L. McCarthy

Do you have vivid dreams? Or more than one dream a night? Do you sometimes wake up confused because your dream felt so real? Or do you get frustrated because you remember fragments and feelings from...

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Journal Power: Creating Peace

Mari L. McCarthy

9/11. Twelve years ago that horrific event occurred and yet it appears that we are still clueless about the Middle East and how to achieve global peace. Why can’t we learn that we need to wage peace...