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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Creative Journaling

How To Manage Stress Caused by a Bad Marriage

If you’re stuck in a bad marriage, you may be feeling very alone right now, but the truth is, you’re not alone. Marital stress is unfortunately quite common and divorce is a sad fact of life for many people. This is not to say that the answer for every stressful marriage is divorce, because it’s not. Each situation is influenced by a number of factors and that, in turn, creates possibilities for an equal number of options. The trick is to explore those options with clarity, purpose, and an open mind – something ideally suited to journaling.

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Creative Journaling

Why Exploring Your Work and Personal Personas is Essential to Your Growth & Well-being

Are you one of those people who seems to end up doing everyone else’s job at work? Perhaps you’re the nurturing type everyone comes to with their problems, including work issues. Vital tasks don’t...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Creative Journaling

Tips for Handling Relationship Stress With In-Laws

Relationships are much like those famous Imperial Russian Faberge eggs – they can be incredibly beautiful but fragile. Handled with care, though, they can last more than a lifetime.

There are many...

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

Tips for Managing the Stress of Being the Family Go-To Person

Every family seems to have one. That go-to person everyone turns to when they need something, want something, have something that needs to be fixed or done RIGHT NOW. Some of us who are go-to...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

How to Fix Personal Money Problems Without Breaking the Bank

According to a study by the American Psychological Association, 75 percent of Americans experience some kind of financial stress and almost a quarter of the US population feels extreme financial...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

Eliminating Stress: Less Talking, More Writing

To address and successfully overcome any challenge in life it’s critical to understand it first. Knowledge is power – understanding something enables you to act with certainty and success. It’s...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

Journaling: A Quest for Self-Care in Kids

If you were to read a parenting book, you would be sure to find a multitude of information concerning the intricacies of raising a child. It’s easy to comprehend the basic needs of children like...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

Journaling Power: Get Freedom Through Limits

Journaling every day might seem like a restriction or chore at first, but building that constant habit actually frees you to be your best creative self.

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

Journaling Heals the Issues in Our Tissues

Writing is a transformative act. The simple ritual of putting pen to paper and expressing your true thoughts and emotions in a journal has the power to change your life. It can reduce your stress and...

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How To Manage Stress Caused by a Bad Marriage-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
January 24, 2019

How To Manage Stress Caused by a Bad Marriage

How To Manage Stress Caused by a Bad Marriage
If you’re stuck in a bad marriage, you may be feeling very alone right now, but the truth is, you’re not alone. Marital stress is unfortunately quite...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Why Exploring Your Work and Personal Personas is Essential to Your Growth & Well-being-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
January 17, 2019

Why Exploring Your Work and Personal Personas is Essential to Your Growth & Well-being

Why Exploring Your Work and Personal Personas is Essential to Your Growth & Well-being
Are you one of those people who seems to end up doing everyone else’s job at work? Perhaps you’re the nurturing type everyone comes to with their...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Tips for Handling Relationship Stress With In-Laws-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
January 11, 2019

Tips for Handling Relationship Stress With In-Laws

Tips for Handling Relationship Stress With In-Laws
Relationships are much like those famous Imperial Russian Faberge eggs – they can be incredibly beautiful but fragile. Handled with care, though,...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Tips for Managing the Stress of Being the Family Go-To Person-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
January 3, 2019

Tips for Managing the Stress of Being the Family Go-To Person

Tips for Managing the Stress of Being the Family Go-To Person
Every family seems to have one. That go-to person everyone turns to when they need something, want something, have something that needs to be fixed...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
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Mari L. McCarthy
December 27, 2018

How to Fix Personal Money Problems Without Breaking the Bank

How to Fix Personal Money Problems Without Breaking the Bank
According to a study by the American Psychological Association, 75 percent of Americans experience some kind of financial stress and almost a quarter...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Eliminating Stress: Less Talking, More Writing-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
December 20, 2018

Eliminating Stress: Less Talking, More Writing

Eliminating Stress: Less Talking, More Writing
To address and successfully overcome any challenge in life it’s critical to understand it first. Knowledge is power – understanding something...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Journaling: A Quest for Self-Care in Kids-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
July 26, 2018

Journaling: A Quest for Self-Care in Kids

Journaling: A Quest for Self-Care in Kids
If you were to read a parenting book, you would be sure to find a multitude of information concerning the intricacies of raising a child. It’s easy...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Journaling Power: Get Freedom Through Limits-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
July 19, 2018

Journaling Power: Get Freedom Through Limits

Journaling Power: Get Freedom Through Limits
Journaling every day might seem like a restriction or chore at first, but building that constant habit actually frees you to be your best creative...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Journaling Heals the Issues in Our Tissues-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
July 12, 2018

Journaling Heals the Issues in Our Tissues

Journaling Heals the Issues in Our Tissues
Writing is a transformative act. The simple ritual of putting pen to paper and expressing your true thoughts and emotions in a journal has the power...
Read More Details Click to view blog post

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