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Little Things: Why They Matter
The little things are the consequential things we do that seem insignificant in today's society. Things that help our mental and physical...
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Rumination: Calming The Tornado Mind
Rumination extends negative moods and worsens mental illnesses, so people should refrain from lots of moody abstract pondering.
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How to Improve Your Fiction Writing Through Journaling
Fiction uses both the technical elements of writing, and the emotional components. If you’re looking to improve your fiction, try journaling.
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Gentle Hearts Forgive
Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines forgiveness as the act of forgiving. But what does "forgiving" mean exactly?
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The Benefits of Keeping a Dream Journal
Keeping a dream journal can help you to remember more of your dreams and capture important details that may have been forgotten over time.
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Inner Peace: The State of Your Mind
Inner peace is the calm and comfort you find within yourself regardless of how uncertain and chaotic your circumstances get.
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Combating Suicidality With Writing
Mindfulness allows for a patient to learn how to calm their body down in times of distress, including suicidal ideation.
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Dilute Depression with Self-Compassion
Reducing the amount we bully ourselves with harsh words and increasing our self-compassion can ease depression.
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Journaling and Dissociation: A Wandering Mind
Journaling has emerged as a method to recontextualize, presenting the opportunity to soothe traumatic memories.
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Benefits of Journaling for Children
It’s never too early to start experiencing the benefits of journaling! Journaling can help children safely process their emotions
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The Healing Powers of Storytelling
Bibliotherapy involves storytelling. It focuses on an individual's relationship to the content of books and poetry, and other written words. 
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Journaling and Routine
Keeping a daily journal requires a relatively small portion of time and provides many with a sense of relief.
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Protecting Your Journaling Privacy
If you have a nosy parent or friend who will go through your journal without asking, here are ways to keep your private thoughts private.
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Choose to Fill Your Cup First
What does it really mean to fill up our own cups? It can have multiple meanings, like prioritizing self-care.
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Journaling to Tackle Procrastination
Procrastination comes from a place of anxiety and fear of confronting our imperfections, which can be detrimental to our self-esteem.