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Unlock Your Focus: How Visual Journaling Boosts Attention in a Distracted World

Last updated on October 31st, 2024

Unlock Your Focus: How Visual Journaling Boosts Attention in a Distracted World

If your focus is slipping, you’re not alone. But what if you had a way to quiet the mental clutter, regain control, and bring clarity to your thoughts? 

Brush Markers | Techniques for Journaling

Last updated on November 19th, 2022

Brush Markers | Techniques for Journaling

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned journaler, brush markers are a fun and easy way to express yourself creatively in your journal.

2025 Gift Guide for Journalers (with over 80 gift ideas)

Last updated on November 9th, 2025

2025 Gift Guide for Journalers (with over 80 gift ideas)

Need a gift guide for journalers that fits everyone on your list? Journaling gifts are uniquely thoughtful, so you are sure to look heroic!

301+ Journal Prompts for Freedom and Insight

Last updated on April 24th, 2022

301+ Journal Prompts for Freedom and Insight

Using a prompt produces way better journaling than just sitting in front of a blank page, trying to figure out what to write.

Bullet Journal Weekly Spread | Focused Ideas to Plan Your Week

Last updated on November 2nd, 2025

Bullet Journal Weekly Spread | Focused Ideas to Plan Your Week

When things are chaotic, having your plans written down–like in a weekly spread in a Bullet Journal–can really help. Here are samples to inspire you.

Bullet Journal Ideas for 2026

Last updated on November 2nd, 2025

Bullet Journal Ideas for 2026

Want all the best Bullet Journal links in one place? This post covers from beginner to expert and everything in between.

How to Sketchnote (with no artistic ability at all)

Last updated on July 24th, 2025

How to Sketchnote (with no artistic ability at all)

If you’ve ever wanted to try sketchnotes, here are 8 truly easy things you can do while taking notes to get you started. Zero artistic ability needed.

How to Journal | The Ultimate Guide

Last updated on July 29th, 2025

How to Journal | The Ultimate Guide

Learn how to journal. Here are 28 methods and hundreds of resources to find the one that is right for you.

I owe you an apology: Why I can’t recommend Domestika anymore

Last updated on November 2nd, 2025

I owe you an apology: Why I can’t recommend Domestika anymore

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Peek Inside a Journal | Cathy Diaz of WhyWeJournal.com

Last updated on October 8th, 2024

Peek Inside a Journal | Cathy Diaz of WhyWeJournal.com

Cathy Diaz of WhyWeJournal.com shares a look inside her journaling practice.

Journaling with Urban Sketching

Last updated on July 29th, 2025

Journaling with Urban Sketching

Explore urban sketching in your journal, from basic techniques to improving your skill. Plus some inspiring Instagram accounts to follow.

Bullet Journaling for Freelancers

Last updated on January 14th, 2024

Bullet Journaling for Freelancers

Bullet journaling is a popular and highly effective method of keeping track of tasks, deadlines, and appointments for freelancers.

How to Create a Vision Board in Your Journal

Last updated on July 10th, 2023

How to Create a Vision Board in Your Journal

A vision board is a powerful tool to focus your goals and manifest your dreams. Where better to create a vision board than in your journal?

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Some links on this site are Amazon affiliate links. The author receives a small (really small) commission if you happen to buy something.  Funds are used for journaling supplies & treats for three crazy sweet Aussies. I write about all kinds of journaling, and if Bullet Journaling is your thing, I’m here to support you. But if you want to go deep, go to the original source–Ryder Carroll, who created the system, and started it all at bulletjournal.com. I use the method which is why I started writing about it here.
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