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Learn from real people, just like you, how therapeutic journaling can benefit your life. Within these personal stories you’ll find journaling tips, tricks, inspiration and ideas that help you structure your journaling practice—and discover the true value journaling can bring to your life.

Find the inspiration to keep going and the motivation to make journaling work for you and your hectic schedule. Learn about these everyday people who made the decision to put pen to paper and how it transformed their lives!

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

Journaling: Self-Improvement or Self-Growth?

I've been toying with these two terms, as we move on in to our next adventure with CreateWriteNow. We talk so much about using journal writing to achieve personal goals, and we use self-growth and self-improvement pretty much interchangeably.

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Therapy

Dream Recall & Interpretation and Your Journal

By Lynn Light

Dreams, we all have them, pleasant dreams, erotic dreams, nightmares, lucid dreams, waking dreams, prophetic dreams. Unfortunately, it’s rare most of us remember what we dreamt. We...

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

Self-Improvement Journaling: Make May the Merry Month You Start!

Your personal journal is the friend who is always there to listen, whether you’ve had a bad day or are trying to find answers to life’s tough questions. It is such a good listener that sometimes you...

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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Creative Journaling

Journal Writing: Inspiration and…Lift Off!

Guest Post by Debra DiPietro

 I think of our journal notebooks (or Ipads or computers) as a special launch pad…

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

Journaling: Seeking Your Creative Empowerment!

Guest Blog Post by Karen Silsby

If you said, “What me? Creative?” Then this is the blog post for you!

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

Journal to a New You

Do you remember that line from T.S. Elliott: "April is the cruelest month"? The poet commented that the springtime mixes memory and desire. After a long cozy winter indoors, April is an awakening, a...

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

4 Tips for Staying in the Personal Journaling Zone

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

The Power of Writing

Guest Blog Post by Darlene Wierski-Devoe 

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

Journaling Practice: Let's Get Up Close and Personal

Hello everyone, it's Stephen Smith. Mari has so courteously invited me to share more of my Journaling Practice with you. Today I would like to get a little personal and talk about analyzing your...
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Journaling: Self-Improvement or Self-Growth?-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
May 2, 2012

Journaling: Self-Improvement or Self-Growth?

Journaling: Self-Improvement or Self-Growth?
I've been toying with these two terms, as we move on in to our next adventure with CreateWriteNow. We talk so much about using journal writing to...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Dream Recall & Interpretation and Your Journal-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
May 1, 2012

Dream Recall & Interpretation and Your Journal

Dream Recall & Interpretation and Your Journal
By Lynn Light Dreams, we all have them, pleasant dreams, erotic dreams, nightmares, lucid dreams, waking dreams, prophetic dreams. Unfortunately,...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Self-Improvement Journaling: Make May the Merry Month You Start!-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
April 30, 2012

Self-Improvement Journaling: Make May the Merry Month You Start!

Self-Improvement Journaling: Make May the Merry Month You Start!
Your personal journal is the friend who is always there to listen, whether you’ve had a bad day or are trying to find answers to life’s tough...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Journal Writing: Inspiration and…Lift Off!-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
April 27, 2012

Journal Writing: Inspiration and…Lift Off!

Journal Writing: Inspiration and…Lift Off!
Guest Post by Debra DiPietro I think of our journal notebooks (or Ipads or computers) as a special launch pad…
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Journaling: Seeking Your Creative Empowerment!-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
April 26, 2012

Journaling: Seeking Your Creative Empowerment!

Journaling: Seeking Your Creative Empowerment!
Guest Blog Post by Karen Silsby If you said, “What me? Creative?” Then this is the blog post for you!
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Journal to a New You-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
April 25, 2012

Journal to a New You

Journal to a New You
Do you remember that line from T.S. Elliott: "April is the cruelest month"? The poet commented that the springtime mixes memory and desire. After a...
Read More Details Click to view blog post
4 Tips for Staying in the Personal Journaling Zone-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
April 24, 2012

4 Tips for Staying in the Personal Journaling Zone

4 Tips for Staying in the Personal Journaling Zone
Read More Details Click to view blog post
The Power of Writing-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
April 23, 2012

The Power of Writing

The Power of Writing
Guest Blog Post by Darlene Wierski-Devoe
Read More Details Click to view blog post
Journaling Practice: Let's Get Up Close and Personal-featured
Mari L. McCarthy
April 20, 2012

Journaling Practice: Let's Get Up Close and Personal

Journaling Practice: Let's Get Up Close and Personal
Hello everyone, it's Stephen Smith. Mari has so courteously invited me to share more of my Journaling Practice with you. Today I would like to get a...
Read More Details Click to view blog post

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