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#21: Can you see these shades of gray?
Moderation lacks the adrenaline of high stakes, but it may be the best way to reach your goals.
#20: Working too hard because you missed the obvious?
We’re used to working hard, so when an easy solution presents itself, we can miss it.
#38: Are you afraid of flat foxes?
Are there “roadblocks” you perceive that may actually be a decoy?
#19: Simplify, simplify
Empty space can be filled with something you truly love, or you can revel in its bare simplicity.
#18: Love the skin you’re in
Don’t crawl back into that old self – you discarded it because it no longer fits.
#17: How’s your harvest?
Square away a tiny plot of time today to sew seeds for next season.
#16: Getting unstuck is easier than you think
Not knowing why we’re stuck means we’re unable to take action.
#15: Plants vs. Zombies, IRL
Remove those brain-eating zombies from your life.
Journaling: a Journey Through the Senses
Journal keeper and journaling blogger Nicole Rushin shares her own writing processes.
Digital Journaling: Make the Switch
Here are some features to look for when making the switch to digital journaling.
How to Break in a Blank Journal
How we can turn the dreaded blank page into something beautiful and worthwhile.
The Art of Recalibration
Adjusting your views and beliefs based on new information is a smashing sign of personal growth. Here’s how.
#14: Journaling Benefits for Cancer Patients
Journaling helps cancer patients manage their diagnosis and associated emotions. Here’s how.
#13: Birthday Journaling (NOW with 30% more cupcakes!)
Journaling ideas for birthday (and other annual) celebrations.
Interview: Shaynie of Keeping Journals
Journaling interview with Shaynie of Keeping Journals, where she talks about NaNoWriMo and the importance of a good pen.
#12: Uninspired? Get closer.
Using your journal to zoom in can enliven an experience. Here’s how.
Interview: Dolly of Journal Addict
A chat with Dolly from Journal Addict.
7 Things you taught me in 1 year
The site is 1 year old and to celebrate I cry about how much I love you and eat lots of cake.
#11: Are these emotional vampires draining you?
Emotional vampires drain your energy and creativity. It’s time to slay those thankless beasts.
Interview: Colin Edwards
Colin has been a dedicated journaler for half a century. That’s right, I said half a century.