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

6 Therapeutic Journaling Tricks and Treats

We journalers have our ways of running from the page and somehow we survive.  But to reap the rewards of living a better life than what we’ve had, we must take a chance again of journal writing, journal writing, journal writing every single day not somewhere down the road. (Thanks, Mr. Manilow.)  A daily pen-to-page practice is how to reap the greatest rewards from what we like to call 'therapeutic journaling'.

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

How Journaling Lowers Your Mental Healthcare Costs

The Benefits of Keeping a Journal

By Donald Latumahina (follow me on Twitter) , August 4, 2009  Thanks, for the guest post, Donald! 
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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

Therapeutic Journaling Bewitches, Bothers and Bewilders?

Last weekend, I completed the first module, ‘Life Context’ of the Intensive Journal Program from Dialogue House.This extensive therapeutic journal writing method was created by Dr.Ira Progoff, a...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

How to Create an Inspired Journal

When I ask journalers how their journaling’s going I hear a lot of: “I don’t know what to write about” or “I have writer’s block” (still!) or “I’ve said everything I need to say” or "I just don't...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

How Therapeutic Journaling and I Spent our Mercury Retrograde Vacation

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

Get a Life! Keep a Journal

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

Happy Inner Talk Your Way Out of Your Past

Sometimes, life’s a @#$%^. But not all the time. We whine like that because we are stuck in the past thinking, feeling and behaving the way we did as self-unsure, scared youngsters.Journaling helps...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

How to Start a Journal

There is only one way to start a journal—Your Way.

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

Writing Journals Keep You on Your Goals

We look at January as the time to resolve again to do all the things that we could have, should have, and meant to do last year: exercise more, weigh less, change careers and leave unfulfilling...

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Mari L. McCarthy
September 17, 2009

6 Therapeutic Journaling Tricks and Treats

6 Therapeutic Journaling Tricks and Treats
We journalers have our ways of running from the page and somehow we survive. But to reap the rewards of living a better life than what we’ve had, we...
Mari L. McCarthy
August 4, 2009

How Journaling Lowers Your Mental Healthcare Costs

How Journaling Lowers Your Mental Healthcare Costs
The Benefits of Keeping a Journal By Donald Latumahina (follow me on Twitter) , August 4, 2009 Thanks, for the guest post, Donald!
www.createwritenow.com Admin
July 17, 2009

Therapeutic Journaling Bewitches, Bothers and Bewilders?

Therapeutic Journaling Bewitches, Bothers and Bewilders?
Last weekend, I completed the first module, ‘Life Context’ of the Intensive Journal Program from Dialogue House.This extensive therapeutic journal...
Mari L. McCarthy
July 7, 2009

How to Create an Inspired Journal

How to Create an Inspired Journal
When I ask journalers how their journaling’s going I hear a lot of: “I don’t know what to write about” or “I have writer’s block” (still!) or “I’ve...
www.createwritenow.com Admin
February 24, 2009

Happy Inner Talk Your Way Out of Your Past

Happy Inner Talk Your Way Out of Your Past
Sometimes, life’s a @#$%^. But not all the time. We whine like that because we are stuck in the past thinking, feeling and behaving the way we did...
Mari L. McCarthy
January 15, 2009

How to Start a Journal

How to Start a Journal
There is only one way to start a journal—Your Way.
www.createwritenow.com Admin
January 3, 2009

Writing Journals Keep You on Your Goals

Writing Journals Keep You on Your Goals
We look at January as the time to resolve again to do all the things that we could have, should have, and meant to do last year: exercise more, weigh...

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