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

Journaling Finds Joy in the Hardest Times

A guest post by Heather Shellen

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

Occupy Your Self: Start Journaling and Change Your Life in 7 Days!

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

Journaling Your Way Through the Hard Times

When you’re going through a rough patch in your life, it’s hard to work up the motivation to do just about anything. Routines become harder to maintain, and activities you enjoyed in the past may...

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

Journal Writing: What Do You Really, Yes Really, Want?

As you go along in the journaling process, you learn a great deal about who you are and then eventually you begin to consider the question of what you want.

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

Writing Your Way to More Authenticity and Boldness

Guest Blog Post by Sabrina S.  

Writing has been my longest on and off relationship.

From the moments I discovered the magic of writing at the age of 6, I’ve been fascinated by the possibilities...

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

Journaling for Posterity

In thinking about ways to journal for the purpose of self-discovery, we shouldn't overlook the fact that we can learn a great deal about ourselves by finding out where and who we came from.

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

How I Do My Morning Pages

 Today we feature a Guest Post from Stephen P Smith, who writes about Productivity, Small Business and Social Media Literacy at The In Context Blog.

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

My Many Journals

Guest Post by Robyn Chausse 

What is a journal? The standard definition of a journal is “a written daily record of personal experiences.” In my definition, a journal can be a log—a place to remember...

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

Do You Know Your Source of Sadness? Journaling Does

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Mari L. McCarthy
March 8, 2012

Journaling Your Way Through the Hard Times

Journaling Your Way Through the Hard Times
When you’re going through a rough patch in your life, it’s hard to work up the motivation to do just about anything. Routines become harder to...
Mari L. McCarthy
March 7, 2012

Journal Writing: What Do You Really, Yes Really, Want?

Journal Writing: What Do You Really, Yes Really, Want?
As you go along in the journaling process, you learn a great deal about who you are and then eventually you begin to consider the question of what...
Mari L. McCarthy
March 6, 2012

Writing Your Way to More Authenticity and Boldness

Writing Your Way to More Authenticity and Boldness
Guest Blog Post by Sabrina S. Writing has been my longest on and off relationship. From the moments I discovered the magic of writing at the age...
Mari L. McCarthy
February 29, 2012

Journaling for Posterity

Journaling for Posterity
In thinking about ways to journal for the purpose of self-discovery, we shouldn't overlook the fact that we can learn a great deal about ourselves...
Mari L. McCarthy
February 28, 2012

How I Do My Morning Pages

How I Do My Morning Pages
Today we feature a Guest Post from Stephen P Smith, who writes about Productivity, Small Business and Social Media Literacy at The In Context Blog.
Mari L. McCarthy
February 23, 2012

My Many Journals

My Many Journals
Guest Post by Robyn Chausse What is a journal? The standard definition of a journal is “a written daily record of personal experiences.” In my...

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