A Heartfelt Journaling reading list
Here are some books that will supply inspiration and ideas for any journal writer:
Books about journaling:
Writing and Being by G. Lynn Nelson
Journaling for Joy by Joyce Chapman
At a Journal Workshop by Ira Progoff
Writing Down Your Soul by Janet Conner
Writing Your Authentic Self by Lois Guarino
The Well-Being Journal by Lucia Capacchione
Life's Companion by Christina Baldwin
More general inspiration and ideas:
Intimacy and Solitude by Stephanie Dowrick
Sex, Drugs and Meditation by Mary-Lou Stephens
(and while we're at it, Sex Death Enlightenment by Mark Matousek)
Make Miracles in Forty Days by Melody Beattie
Begin it Now by Susan Hayward
Books about creativity:
The Creative Habit by Twyla Tharp
Letters to a Young Poet by Rainer Maria Rilke
Blessings by Julia Cameron
Free Your Creative Spirit by Vivianne and Christopher Crowley
Classics that will keep a journal writer entertained and filled with ideas:
The Wind in the Willows by Kenneth Grahame
Selected Poems of Kabir
Dreams by C. G. Jung
Gift from the Sea by Anne Morrow Lindbergh
Selected Poems by T. S. Eliot
Great journals to read:
The Diaries of Anais Nin
The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon
The Diaries of Samuel Pepys
The Kenneth Williams Diaries
Any of May Sarton's Diaries
Incest by Anais Nin
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