Repub: Journaling faq: Why do I Keep a Journal?

Written By chimene jackson

Celebrating a DECADE of this work, I’m republishing blog entries that represent
the soul that’s Journeyed and is still Journeying Soulfully after 10 years.
I’m so grateful for this curious mandate, and every revelation relayed to me
to share with teastained women everywhere to continue keeping themselves in their books!

Originally published Dec. 7, 2016:

Many times when people see that I keep a journal a common question that follows
their examination is “Why?”  Why do I bother with writing, filling a blank book with my thoughts
and feelings.  Why do I bother with toting it around with me and sentencing it with
punctual ideas about where I’m going and what’s taking me there. 
Why document circumstances. Why interrogate my life. 

Here are a few of my [many] reasons for keeping a journal: 

chimene jackson https://journeysoulfully.co
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