Journaling

Closed journal with pen and tea on a desk, representing a calm space for CPTSD journal prompts

30 CPTSD Journal Prompts for Every Stage of Healing

IMPORTANT: I’m not a licensed mental health professional. Everything here comes from my own lived experience and years of personal research. It’s meant for reflection and connection, not as a substitute for professional support. If you’re in crisis or need immediate support: call or text 988 (US), 116 123 (UK/Samaritans), or 13 11 14 (Lifeline […]

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A journal for self improvement and mental health

Journaling for CPTSD: Where to Start

If you want to start journaling for CPTSD but keep putting it off, or you’ve tried and found the blank page harder than expected, that’s not avoidance. It’s your nervous system being careful. Journaling for complex trauma works differently from regular journaling. The approach and containment matter as much as the practice itself. Starting with trauma journaling for beginners means starting small, structured, and on the surface. That’s how it actually helps.

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Comparison table of Bullet Journal vs. Binder Planner. The table highlights customization, ease of use, portability, flexibility, and best use cases for each system.

Binder vs. Bullet Journal: Pros, Cons & How to Choose

I’ve always loved the idea of staying organized, but choosing between a bullet journal and a binder felt overwhelming. One offers total creative freedom, while the other keeps everything neatly structured.

If you’ve ever wondered which one is right for you, you’re not alone! In this post, I’ll break down the pros and cons, share common mistakes to avoid, and even show you how to combine both for the best of both worlds. Let’s find the perfect planner system for you!

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DIY bullet journal binder

How To Bullet Journal In A Binder

If you’ve heard of bullet journaling (and at this point, who hasn’t?!), you’ll also be familiar with the concept of a bullet journal binder. Many people have made the switch to using a bullet journal binder from a traditional bullet journal. In this post, I’ll share my experience with using a bullet journal binder and also give you ideas about how to set up your own bullet journal ring binder.

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A cup of coffee and an intuitive journal and a pen next to it

Intuitive Journaling For College Students

Intuitive journaling is a type of journaling that allows you to understand yourself on a deeper level. It helps you strengthen your intuition, thus allowing you to navigate through life more easily. Keep reading below to learn more about intuitive journaling, its benefits, how to start an intuitive journal, and why intuitive journaling is one of the best tools you can use to make sense of your chaos-filled college life!

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A research bullet journal for grad and PhD students

Bullet Journal For Grad Students

A research bullet journal or an academic bullet journal can make life as a grad student so much easier! Bullet journaling has become insanely popular over the years. It’s a powerful technique that combines the utilities of a planner, diary and to-do lists. It’s a great organizational tool and very useful for keeping everything in one place. Keep reading below to get a list of bullet journal spreads for grad students, and more!

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