Guided journals are a happy medium. Most include writing prompts, quotes, and questions to help you avoid the common “Where ...
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Writing in a journal sounds amazing in theory. Imagine yourself with a pen in one head, a cup of tea in the other, and a beautiful notebook in front of you with dozens of blank pages just waiting ...