by Bakari Chavanu | Mar 12, 2022 | About Journal Writing, journal writing book, journal writing book, Journal Writing Prompts, Journaling Prompts
Happiness is something we all seek. We want to be happy and enjoy the people we care about to be happy. Happiness isn’t easy to define. It’s a feeling that eludes us most of the time. We try to find happiness in worldly things, but it’s a false kind...
by Bakari Chavanu | Dec 29, 2021 | Journal Writing Prompts, NaJoWriMo Preparation
Before the year ends, now is a good time to reflect back on the last twelve months to gauge your experiences and accomplishments, reassess unfinished goals and projects, and turn your thoughts toward a new year. Thoughtful journal writing a great way to reflect...
by Bakari Chavanu | Dec 15, 2017 | Advice, Journal Writing Prompts, NaJoWriMo Preparation
As the year comes to a close, now is good time to take the opportunity to use your journal to reflect back on what has happened in 2016, both on a personal, social, and even national level. “Life can only be understood backwards; but it must be lived...
by Bakari Chavanu | Aug 21, 2017 | Journal Writing Prompts
Photos are great tool for writing reflection. And because most people have a camera on their smartphone, photos are easier and less expensive to take. So I thought it might be useful to brainstorm a list of photo related prompts for journal writing. The photo prompts...
by Bakari Chavanu | May 13, 2017 | Journal Writing Prompts
We don’t have to wait until Mother’s Day to write about one of the most important people in our life. But since Mother’s Day is a time for honoring our mom, writing about her is a very thoughtful and meaningful way to record your memories of her and...
by Bakari Chavanu | Feb 15, 2017 | Advice, Journal Writing Prompts
One of ongoing lists that I maintain in my journal is called Stepping Stones, developed by Dr. Ira Progoff, author of the classic, Journal Workshop: Writing to Access the Power of the Unconscious and Evoke Creative Ability. I first read about the Stepping Stones...
