One Ball, One Planet by Peter Allan Over the course of the last week I have been thinking about nationhood. Not the dark corrupted face of nationalism, but the bright and shiny positive attributes of humanity organized into countries-an invention that imparts a sense of belonging, shared culture and experience. ... Read More >>
Self-Care Journaling Prompts to Support You to Go To The Page Here are some self-care journal prompts you can play with in the pages of your journal this weekend... What does my mind, body, heart, and spirit most need from me this weekend? What am I carrying from the week ... Read More >>
There is a whole world in a single word! I love using single words as journal prompts. Journaling is a storytelling practice. It's the act of using words, language, narrative, and stories to both capture, and make sense of, our life experiences. In our recent Journal Lounge, which is a quiet journaling time in ... Read More >>
Congratulations to Mark Segal who is our IAJW Member of the Month for March 2026! A message from Lynda Monk, Director, IAJW.org Mark Segal is being acknowledged as our IAJW Member of the Month for his consistent and engaging presence in our journaling community. Mark is one of the few ... Read More >>
Inspire Love with Journaling Journaling is a true anchor, a way to tether to the ground beneath our lives. It is also a way to nourish love. It is a way to come home to the self. We all need that coming home. Yesterday was Valentine's Day, and this inspired these Journaling for Love ... Read More >>
Congratulations to Janice Carello who is our IAJW Member of the Month for January 2026! A message from Lynda Monk, Director, IAJW.org Janice Carello, PhD, LMSW (she/her) is being acknowledged as our IAJW Member of the Month. Janice has been a long-time member of our journaling community and I have ... Read More >>
Of Human Kindness by Peter Allan I was lucky to be born optimistic. I was lucky to find Lynda, my muse and life partner in this big wide world. There is so much that Lynda has taught me, but one of the most powerful lessons from her, was reinforcing the ... Read More >>
A month ago, I ran my first 10K race. Last year, me and a couple of girlfriends decided we would set a health and fitness goal to train for a 10K race. None of us were runners and we purchased the app called "Couch to 10K." It sounded perfect! One-by-one we each suffered various ... Read More >>
About this Journaling Series by Eric Maisel Inspired by Contributors to The Great Book of Journaling This series of guest blog posts on various topics related to journaling, was created for a series called “Journaling for Men” that appears on the Good Men Project blog. It is designed to help everyone, and especially men who may ... Read More >>
Story & Prompts The stories of our lives are at the heart of our journaling practices. We live our stories and we can capture them in the pages of our journals too. Stories can spark inspiration and insights! Here is a story that really touched my heart and I hope it touches your heart ... Read More >>