shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling = A Book Collection Of MeI think about how the collection of books on my bookshelf came about. First it was just a few books and over time there is a book shelf filled with all sorts of fiction and…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthGratitude JournalsI saw a recent post by @honeyed about gratitude journaling. and also a post on gratitude journaling from 2022 , and it made me think about this time of the yearshinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling Can Be SimpleOver the last few years, I've been thinking through the idea and practice of journaling. This year I've been talking about the aspiration of journaling. Based on what I've seen…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling Can Be Words + ArtWords can evoke emotions, imagery, understanding, and so much more. Add in some actual artwork as an added bonus. I see folks like @honeyed who not only write in their…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling is Private...or at least it should beI've always thought a journal or diary was a private and personal item. Not for anyone else's eyes but the person writing the words kept therein. Yet, we know all too often…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling = Net PositiveIn a journal we can write down all of our hopes, dreams, plans, gripes, challenges, issues, and leave the energy of those things on paper. Writing things down brings clarity and…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthTo Journal Is To Love YourselfTo journal is to make spending time with your own thoughts a priority. In a busy world where there never seems to be enough time to do all the things that must be done on the…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling is Self-IndulgentTo indulge oneself in something that only serves themself in general can seem selfish. But is it really? When it comes to journaling I don't think so. Sure you are doing…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling Is A Personal ArchiveOne of the things I've always liked about the few times I did put pen to paper was reading from the past version of myself. There have been more than a few times when I have zero…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling Takes TimeHow much time does it take to journal? I think it would depend on whether you start or end the day journaling. I can see how starting the day with a journal would be good for…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling Takes DisciplineDoing something like #NaJoPoMo takes dedication and discipline. It's not a regular habit for me, but it does seem like it would be a good practice to maintain. I found this…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last monthJournaling is MessyWhen I was a kid I would see characters in old movies journaling or writing in their diaries and it always looked so elegent. Beautiful cursive, ink pens, in lavish settings.…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • 2 months agoJournaling Can InspireIt seems like the practice of daily journaling can bring about ideas one would want to take action on. By removing the clutter from our mind we leave a refreshed space where our…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • 2 months agoJournaling Is CozyWhen I think about the idea of journaling, I get a cozy vibe. Sort of like this GIF of a fall day where the wind is whipping the leaves around, but I am inside my warm, cozy…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • 2 months agoAspirational JournalingFor the last few years of #NaJoPoMo: I avoided journaling by exploring the journals I own and shared their backstores Bribed myself to attempt journaling with fancy inks…shinyobjects in #hive-104500 • 2 months agoPumpkin Pie Spiced Season...Yay or Nay?When the seasons changes from the dog days of summer to cooler fall weather all of the sudden it feels like e-v-e-r-y-t-h-i-n-g is pumpkin spiced. So is this the time of…shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last yearApple Journal AppThe new Apple Journal app is out. I'm hearing some goo-goo gah-gah about it from folks online. ![Apple Journal App Screenshot.png](shinyobjects in #hive-145510 • last yearThird Year of NaJoPoMo...Will This Be The Year I Journal Daily? I am the resident NaJoPoMo reluctant journal writer. In the first year of National Journal Post Month, I shared pics and stories about the many journals I had laying around the…shinyobjects in #pob • 2 years agoCurate a little and learn a thing or twoIt's been a while since I've curated and have I been missing out on some good stuff. First of all, I had no idea thrifting on Hive was a thing. @lizelle recently posted about…shinyobjects in #hive-133651 • 2 years agoHagrid's Return Scene Completed in 7 Days!During my "Player Journey" in the continuing game play using the Harry Potter Puzzles & Spells mobile app, I will capture moments I think might be blog worthy. I was going…