How to Build a Daily Personal Journaling Habit

Trust me when I tell you that it's well worth the 5-, 10-, or 20-minute commitment. You'll learn more about yourself, you'll reduce your stress, and you'll have a record of your life to look at in future years.

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If you want to get creative with how you date your daily journal, you can include dated items such as receipts with certain entries.

There are three types of journals, each with its own purpose:

The Freedom Journal is goal oriented, as it's designed to help you achieve one goal within 100 days. For this type of journal, you can record your progress as you work towards that goal, and your thoughts in relation to the goal. This type of journal works well when you have something specific you want to accomplish.