Why Post Daily?
If you journal only sporadically, or monthly, or weekly, you’re tempted to be significant or profound–or silent. I’d been at that for years when I heard a Sunday School teacher compare scripture study...
View ArticleTell Your Story, Inspire World Peace
“Peace comes about when one party recognizes the narrative of an antagonistic party and sees its point. Peace presumes the capacity of one party to enter in some way into the experience of another.” —...
View ArticleBooks: Too Good to Die
True–you’re reading this online and you probably read eBooks of some sort. But technology also expands the options for traditional books as well. Back in 2005, Valerie Kirschenbaum published Goodbye...
View ArticleSquare Inch Journaling
One of my favorite baby gifts was an undated one-year calendar with stickers for baby milestones: first bath, first tooth, first word. When my second baby arrived, I realized that one year had been way...
View ArticleAnne Egros on Goal Setting in 7 Steps
Anne Egros coaches people with international careers. I enjoyed her blog post: “Quick Goal Setting in Seven Steps,” especially steps 2, 3, and 4, the steps between writing down your goals and dividing...
View ArticleHandwritten E-mail
Handwritten E-mail–what a lovely idea! Pilot, maker of traditional pens, is working on it. It isn’t perfected yet–this is still beta testing–but they have a beautiful goal. I suggest you watch the demo...
View Article“The Power of Your Past”
The week of my birthday, I won a book! (The Berrett-Kohler newsletter I’ve recommended to you has a challenge, and I entered.) And because I was in transition, stepping from one year into my next, and...
View ArticleChecking Your Book for the Time
Art Spiegelman was probably ahead of his time when his publisher produced a CD-ROM of The Complete Maus in the early ’90s, and he’s still combining media to create and publish his comics, but as for...
View ArticleWriting with a view
Elyssa Shalla, National Park Ranger and typewriter enthusiast, placed a vintage typewriter six miles into the Grand Canyon for several days, inviting hikers to record what that moment meant to them....
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