My Favorite Inspiring Quotes
The Personal Journal
Commentary by Peter Shepherd

“Whether you're keeping a journal or writing as a meditation, it's the same thing. What's important is you're having a relationship with your own mind.” ~ Natalie Goldberg
As Flannery O'Conner pointed out, "I write because I don't know what I think until I read what I say."
“Keep a daily diary of your dreams, goals and accomplishments. If your life is worth living, it's worth recording.” ~ Marilyn Grey
Journaling is paying attention to the inside for the purpose of living well, from the inside out.
“Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow. The important thing is to not stop questioning.” ~ Albert Einstein
Within us lies our personal, heartfelt truth, our inner knowing. Journaling regularly is a powerful means of uncovering and expressing the soul.

The foundation of insight in journaling...
The Path of Love ~ by Peter Shepherd
Love is the source of universal truth, therefore the perfect guide in our lives, and we each have an unlimited supply within us because it is who we are. We are made by Love, we are made of Love, and we are made for Love. This is all the dogma we need. In other words, none. Because it is simply nature, it’s not supernatural. The latter is interesting but you don’t have to believe in things you haven’t seen for yourself in order to have a spiritual philosophy of life Continues...
Article about journaling...
The Benefits of Keeping a Journal - by Doreene Clement
Keeping a journal has many advantages and benefits. Whether you write a few lines or pages, through journaling, you can record and track a lot of information that can be easily retained for future reference. You can actually see what you were thinking because your thoughts and experiences are in a journal. When you commit to writing them down, you have put your thoughts and experiences into a solid form. Here are some examples of the benefits of keeping a journal... Continues