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Avoiding Toxic Planning
Planning can be such a positive activity. It promises to help us get organized and even have some fun doing it. But, as with anything, taken to the extreme, planning can lead to overwhelm and dissatisfaction. Read on to learn about toxic planning and ways to keep your planning habits positive and healthy.
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Planner Review: 2022 Recovery Edition Happy Planner & Sticker Book
This marks the second year The Happy Planner company has offered a Recovery Edition planner and the first year it sold a Recovery sticker book. I continue to be impressed with this product, which has recently taken a step back from it's 12-step theme and has more of a neutral, wellness message. Read on for more on these helpful planning tools!
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Book Review: Emily Ley’s “When Less Becomes More”
With her focus on simplifying our homes and lives, Emily Ley has won over many stressed out women. Her book, "When Less Becomes More" explores the many ways we can further simplify our time and set our sights on a less perfect but more fulfilling life. Read on for this month's book review.
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Spring Cleaning our Mindsets, Schedules, and Routines
While spring cleaning our homes can be overwhelming and unpleasant, we should consider the benefits of spring cleaning other aspects of our lives. Read on for a review of Carol Dweck, PhD's "Mindset," and ways to adopt a growth mindset to help realize our full potential. Also, learn about how decluttering our minds, schedules, and routines can help us structure more fulfilling lives.
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Resource Roundup: 34 Websites With Powerful Journaling Prompts
We all know that journaling is a great way to learn more about ourselves, process difficult situations, and exercise our creativity, but we can sometimes get in a rut. If you're looking for some journaling inspiration, this week's article should do the trick. No matter what kind of journaling you are hoping to do, there are blogs and websites that have free journaling prompts to help. Here are 34 great sites and some bonus books you can use to keep yourself writing all year long.
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How and Why to Write Yourself a Love Letter
With Valentine's Day approaching, we will no doubt be thinking of how to best show those around us that we love them. But, what about showing that same love to ourselves? One of the best ways to do this is to take the time to write ourselves a letter that celebrates our triumphs and makes us feel appreciated. Read on for ways to try this therapeutic practice and show yourself some love.
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How (and Why) to Plan During Down Times
With so much in our world still on hold, it might seem like investing in a planner for 2021 might be a waste of money. However, the down times are often when we can get creative with our planning. Read on to learn 8 ways to use a planner during down times.
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Planner Review: Happy Planner Recovery Collection
The Happy Planner has been launching some unique products, but none have impressed me as much as their Recovery collection. Although people in 12-step programs could easily put these to use, read on to learn how these products can be used for anyone engaged in a personal growth journey!
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Planning During Tough Times: What to do with your planners and goals during difficult seasons
When we are navigating difficult seasons, it can be hard to figure out what to do with the planners we have purchased and the goals we had set. This article explores the ways we can use our planners to help us find comfort during and eventually move forward from difficult times.
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12 Satisfying Creative Journaling Ideas to Try Right Now
Creative journalingn is quickly becoming a popular way for people to express themselves on paper. This kind of journaling blends writing with arts and crafts, for a satisfying experience that promotes good mental health through a creative outlet. Read on to learn more about the many ways you can use creative jouraling to create memorable works of art in any book.