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"You never know what you will learn till you start writing. Then you discover truths you never knew existed."
Anita Brookner

"Let your mind alone, and see what happens."

Virgil Thomson

"To me, the greatest pleasure of writing is not what it's about, but the inner music that words make."
Truman Capote

"Writing is my refuge. It's where I go. It's where I find that integrity I have."

Charles B. Johnson

"Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don't feel I should be doing something else.
Gloria Steinem


Articles
Publish Date Title and Description
2003-10-17 Four Tips to Help You Overcome Journaler's Block
Over the past few months I have spoken to several groups about journaling and many individuals. They all agree that journaling is powerful and the benefits are greater than the time invested. ...


2003-07-01 The Writer's Notebook: A Powerhouse of Ideas
Reading the contents in a writer's notebook or journal is like opening and discovering a chest full of pearls, rubies and diamonds amidst a pile of rubble and discarded things. ...


2003-05-20 Journaling: A Tool For Your Spirit
The fountain of personal wisdom may be as close as your nearest penThat’s because the single most essential instrument for nurturing your spirit is a personal journal. The word "journal" may mean 100 different things to 100 different people. ...


2002-03-19 Family Journals: Tens Ways to Improve Your Health and Relationships
Journaling has long been a tool to achieving better emotional and mental health. The need to express oneself in a safe and controlled manner is a powerful means to improving self-esteem and personal relationships. ...


2002-03-19 Your Idea Journal
My friend introduced me to a simple concept that has had a very powerful effect on my nearly every aspect of my life. Everywhere I go I carry my idea journal with me. It is small, so it can be tucked into my purse or carried inconspicuously in my hand. ...


2002-03-19 Journaling
Down through history people have journaled. Good thing! If it weren't for this there might not be any reliable records of the past. I, myself, am not a historian but I have made a pretense at journaling for many years. ...


2002-03-19 Enrich Your Life with Journaling
In The Many Faces of Journaling: Topics & Techniques for Personal Journal Writing, author Linda C. Senn shares one of her lifelong passions. That this is a true passion of hers becomes immediately apparent as you read both her ideas about journaling and excerpts from her own journals. ...


2002-03-19 Homemaking Journals
I am so excited about this idea of creating a Homemaker's Journal to pass down. I couldn't wait to share it with you! Homemaking Journals were actually passed down through generations in the "olden days." It is a journal where you record in one place all things related to homemaking. ...


2001-08-24 Personalize Your Journals
If those expensive blank books have you down in the dumps, don’t worry. You can make your journal fancy and personal by using scrapbooking techniques. I found the experience fun and relaxing. The possibilities are endless. ...


2001-06-22 Eight Ways to Enhance Your Journaling Experience
Have you been journaling for a number of years and find at times you are bored by what you are doing? Read the following eight suggestions and perhaps you will find a way to liven up those entries. Listen to special music. ...


2001-04-20 Vacation Journals
Summer is upon us. Soon many will be on vacation. In addition to taking pictures of your family on your trips, why not devote a journal to the experience(s). Six years ago, I decided to devote and use one journal as a "vacation journal". ...


2001-03-31 Why Good Writers Keep Journals
Journals have been the secret weapon for writers from Allen Ginsburg to Virginia Woolf to Victor Hugo. Make it your secret weapon, too. Skilled writers have developed their own voices—unique ways to express themselves. ...


2001-03-23 Questions For Your Life
By giving a thoughtful minute per day to your journal and questioning your life, you can record changes as you make them. See how in this article. "The quality of one's life is directly related to the quality of questions one asks oneself. ...


2001-03-18 An Interview with Kathleen Adams, Director of The Center for Journal Therapy
Kathleen Adams LPC, RPT is a licensed psychotherapist, Registered Poetry/Journal Therapist, and author of Journal to the Self, Mightier Than the Sword, The Way of the Journal, and The Write Way to Wellness. She is the Director of The Center for Journal Therapy in Denver. ...


2001-03-08 Why Should You Journal?
Did your grandparents keep a journal? How much do you know about your ancestors? Ever wish they had written about themselves? What are you doing to make sure your grandchildren know about you? I watched as they wheeled my grandmother down the corridor to her hospital room. ...


2001-02-24 BOOK REVIEW-Journal to the Self
Do you want to open the door to self discovery? There's no better way than keeping a journal. Read how Kathleen Adams' book can help you discover the best treasure you'll ever find. ...


2001-02-16 An Interview With Journal Writer Robyn Conley Weaver
Robyn Weaver has been keeping a journal since she was a child. She knows the emotional roller coaster one hops on when putting words on paper. She also knows the joy of self discovery. ...


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