![]() Why is it so hard to do something we want to do? We've heard or read that journaling is a positive habit worth adopting, and still, something stops us from picking up the pen or popping open a blank document on the computer. We’ve heard or read that journaling is a positive habit worth adopting, and still, something stops us from picking up the pen or popping open a blank document on the computer. We should write, above all, because we are writers, whether we call ourselves that or not.” Julia Cameron, The Right to Write: An Invitation and Initiation Into the Writing Life We should write because humans are spiritual beings and writing is a powerful form of prayer and meditation…because writing is good for the soul…. ![]() It makes it directly and specifically our own. “We should write because it is human nature to write. In her book, The Right to Write, Julia Cameron gives us some concrete reasons why we should write. Without always being able to articulate why, we intuitively recognize the value of writing. ![]() ![]() The subject of writing brings out a type of curiosity and yearning in many of us. These are common questions I’ve heard over the years. Another woman asked, “Can you tell me more about your journal? What do you write and how do you organize it?” Last week at Bible study, one of the women mentioned her habit of writing out prayers, thoughts, and events. ![]() Making a purchase through these links supports my work at no extra cost to you-thanks! ![]()
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