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Jan 22, 2023
I always like to start by asking myself, "Why am I journaling?". If I chose to start journaling and to start writing, there must be a reason for it. If I can understand that reason, even if i just partially understand it, I can use that as a guide to asking myself further questions. There are many questions you can ask yourself, some people like... Read more  
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I have noticed that when ever I try and force myself to journal, not only do I not actually benefit from it and end up writing nonsense, I also lose motivation for journaling and end up not doing it for a long time until I feel motivated again. I have also undoubtedly tried to write whole pages at a time, which I now understand is a problem and ... Read more  
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What are 10 tips in writing a journal?

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  1. Don't judge yourself, your journal is for you, not for others.
  2. Don't try to make it perfect, allow yourself to make mistakes in spelling and grammar.
  3. Don't copy other people's writing styles. Write in your own way, however it comes out.
  4. Don't force yourself to write, not every day and not a certain amount of words/pages.
  5. Don't let journaling take over your life or become an obsession.
  6. Find a spot you feel comfortable in, and that you won't be interrupted.
  7. Use a pen and notebook that you enjoy using.
  8. Don't just write down things that happened, reflect on them, analyze them, try to understand them.
  9. Make journaling a habit by doing it at a scheduled day and time, but don't be too strict.
  10. Journal with an open mind, allow your thoughts to flow, and explore even the silliest ideas.
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