r/Journaling

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/r/Journaling is a subreddit dedicated to those who keep a written Journal.
Share photos of what you write, ask questions, and find inspiration here with like minded people.

Whatever you need we're a happy bunch, ready to grab a cup of coffee and write!

— Use an app? Check out r/digitaljournaling. Want to use Reddit as a journal? Check out r/DiaryofaRedditor. Make collages? Check out r/JournalingIsArt.

Notice: This subreddit is not actively monitored, so the posts here are only a small subset of what exists on reddit.

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to r/Journaling by sewdoughnym

4 days ago

first time journaling! here's my method so far

First journal

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to r/Journaling by berryberry-09

1 week ago

What to write in a journal

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1 month ago

Travel journal vs planner vs journal

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to r/Journaling by misefreisin123

2 months ago

When I’m journaling, I like to finish it with a quote that made me feel something

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to r/Journaling by Alarmed-Ad4801

1 month ago

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Welcome to my happy place

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to r/Journaling by Specialist-Joke5543

1 month ago

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Anyone else find themselves trading screen time for hobbies that feel... real? 📚✨

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to r/Journaling by GloopyConsole

2 months ago

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Deadly proud of the new notebook I started

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to r/Journaling by Dr_Death_Defy24

2 months ago

Yes, I have a thing for black and red

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to r/Journaling by Sudden_Falcon4311

3 months ago

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Commonplace Notebook

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3 months ago

Negative journaling

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to r/Journaling by Sudden_Falcon4311

3 months ago

First pages of in a new notebook

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to r/Journaling by Specific-Composer788

3 months ago

How has journaling helped you?

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to r/Journaling by Anxiety_Cookie

3 months ago

How do you store photos in your journal?

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to r/Journaling by Endlessly_Scribbling

3 months ago

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I've been playing with a fountain pen ink called Nitrogen

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to r/Journaling by SuckBallsDoYa

3 months ago

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Alright ....🫣😏😏.. What is your most AKWARD journal momment? 1st thing comes to mind ...??

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to r/Journaling by Back2Beck

3 months ago

Anyone else have a specific pen and highlighter they use ONLY for their journal?

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to r/Journaling by Back2Beck

3 months ago

Journaling has been such an important part of my day now

First journal

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to r/Journaling by luclaluclac

3 months ago

Letter to my past self, please excuse my handwriting. Life can change so much in two years.

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to r/Journaling by manitasnegras

1 month ago

New journal, same 💩

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4 months ago

Topics/prompts

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to r/Journaling by WhiteMexicaLOL

1 month ago

How young is to young to journal

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to r/Journaling by Abcanniness

4 months ago

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Do you draw the people you mention in your journal entries?

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to r/Journaling by sushiyuuwi_

2 months ago

my family read my journal

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to r/Journaling by Icy-Match892

5 months ago

Sometimes i still stress or worry after a journaling session. Do you have any tips for someone new to this?

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to r/Journaling by _thesecrethistory_

4 months ago

Adding journaling to my life

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