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Mari's Journaling Power Blog | Journaling Journeys

3 Tips for a New-Year, New-You Journal at Any Time of Year

We’ve just had a turn of the calendar page and a celebratory season with friends, colleagues, and family. For the first time, this year I purchased a set of plastic New Year glasses where the year numerals are part of the lenses and wore them proudly as the ball dropped.

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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 | Journaling Journeys

Listening: The Cornerstone to Journaling

There are many purposes for journaling---to keep a record of events, to heal, to vent, to create a vision for change, or to reach other mental and spiritual goals. When I took my first journaling...

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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 Journeys, Journaling for Men

Therapeutic Writing Saved My Life

“The pen is mightier than the sword,” I’m sure you’ve been exposed to these words at some point, but have you ever given the quote any real thought as to what means? How could a pen possibly be...

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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 Journeys, Journaling for Men

7 Ways Writing Helps Find the Harmony in Life

Many people today spend their time trying to achieve seemingly impossible tasks. They keep on attempting new ways to allocate the same amount of time to all areas of their life. From creating time...

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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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3 Tips for a New-Year, New-You Journal at Any Time of Year-featured
Melanie Faith
January 22, 2019

3 Tips for a New-Year, New-You Journal at Any Time of Year

3 Tips for a New-Year, New-You Journal at Any Time of Year
We’ve just had a turn of the calendar page and a celebratory season with friends, colleagues, and family. For the first time, this year I purchased a...
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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
Listening: The Cornerstone to Journaling-featured
Anne Eston
January 15, 2019

Listening: The Cornerstone to Journaling

Listening: The Cornerstone to Journaling
There are many purposes for journaling---to keep a record of events, to heal, to vent, to create a vision for change, or to reach other mental and...
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
Therapeutic Writing Saved My Life-featured
Philip Swensen
January 8, 2019

Therapeutic Writing Saved My Life

Therapeutic Writing Saved My Life
“The pen is mightier than the sword,” I’m sure you’ve been exposed to these words at some point, but have you ever given the quote any real thought...
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
7 Ways Writing Helps Find the Harmony in Life-featured
John Landrum
December 23, 2018

7 Ways Writing Helps Find the Harmony in Life

7 Ways Writing Helps Find the Harmony in Life
Many people today spend their time trying to achieve seemingly impossible tasks. They keep on attempting new ways to allocate the same amount of time...
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

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