Lexicon | LYJ

Posts of custom terminology intended to provide journal keepers with language to describe the unique experiences, characteristics, mindframes, and techniques of a journaling practice.

Some unfinished thoughts on language...

What is language? Language is one of many expressive vehicles. I used to think of it as a "tool for expression", now, I see it as the...

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"Non-Journaled Communication"

Journaling is a conversation with yourself. What you don’t explicitly say can reveal as much as what you do. Pay attention to the clues.

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"Tangent Journaling"

Tangent journaling is the practice of creating separate journals to explore nuance within topics from the parent journal.

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"Journaling Practice"

A journaling practice is the intentional use of journals as tools for inner work, introspection, and self-awareness through language.

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"Journaling Venture"

A journaling venture is a season of your journaling practice that displays a particular characteristic(s) that makes it distinct.

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