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

For Whom Do You Write?


Who you are writing for makes or breaks your ability to find your voice, to continue writing or to complete a writing intention. I have been writing in journals since the age of 16 (40 years now!), and am the author of ten books. My journals create a sacred temple for me to explore my spiritual questions and to write my first drafts.

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

Mari's Presentation at Journaling Expo 2013

Mari talks about "Journaling Is" at the 1st Journaling Expo in January, 2013
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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy, Creative Journaling

My Journal: An Epilogue to Falling Down Under Adventures

It was sixth grade when I received my first journal--the kind with the little gold lock and key. I loved that lock and key. Looking back, I chuckle at the feeling of safety and privacy this little...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

3 Journal Prompts for Daylight Savings Time

Daylight saving time began this past weekend in the United States, springing clocks forward one hour, and will last until standard time resumes in early November. Every year when this happens,...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

Journal Writing Prompts for International Women's Day

March is Women’s History Month in the United States, and March 8 is also International Women’s Day which celebrates the social, political and economic achievements of women throughout history.

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The Book That Matters Most

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy, Health

Food Fun Journaling for National Nutrition Month

This March marks the 40th anniversary of National Nutrition Month, held annually by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The theme for 2013 is “Eat Right, Your Way, Every Day” and encourages...

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

The Journey With My Journal

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

Journaling to Celebrate “Tell a Fairy Tale Day”

No matter how old you are, the magical words, “Once upon a time…,” have the power to transport you to a world of faraway kingdoms, hair-raising adventures and enchanting love stories. Fairy tales...

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Mari L. McCarthy
March 20, 2013

For Whom Do You Write?

For Whom Do You Write?

Who you are writing for makes or breaks your ability to find your voice, to continue writing or to complete a writing intention. I have been...
Mari L. McCarthy
March 15, 2013

Mari's Presentation at Journaling Expo 2013

Mari's Presentation at Journaling Expo 2013
Mari talks about "Journaling Is" at the 1st Journaling Expo in January, 2013
Mari L. McCarthy
March 13, 2013

My Journal: An Epilogue to Falling Down Under Adventures

My Journal: An Epilogue to Falling Down Under Adventures
It was sixth grade when I received my first journal--the kind with the little gold lock and key. I loved that lock and key. Looking back, I chuckle...
Mari L. McCarthy
March 11, 2013

3 Journal Prompts for Daylight Savings Time

3 Journal Prompts for Daylight Savings Time
Daylight saving time began this past weekend in the United States, springing clocks forward one hour, and will last until standard time resumes in...
Mari L. McCarthy
March 8, 2013

Journal Writing Prompts for International Women's Day

Journal Writing Prompts for International Women's Day
March is Women’s History Month in the United States, and March 8 is also International Women’s Day which celebrates the social, political and...
Mari L. McCarthy
March 4, 2013

Food Fun Journaling for National Nutrition Month

Food Fun Journaling for National Nutrition Month
This March marks the 40th anniversary of National Nutrition Month, held annually by the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics. The theme for 2013 is...
Mari L. McCarthy
February 26, 2013

Journaling to Celebrate “Tell a Fairy Tale Day”

Journaling to Celebrate “Tell a Fairy Tale Day”
No matter how old you are, the magical words, “Once upon a time…,” have the power to transport you to a world of faraway kingdoms, hair-raising...

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