The Daily Stoic

Ryder Carroll - The Power of Journaling

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Oct 3, 2020
Ryder Carroll, a product designer and creator of the Bullet Journal method, shares his journey and the impact of journaling on personal growth. He discusses how he developed the Bullet Journal to manage learning disabilities, turning it into a global phenomenon. Ryder explores the therapeutic benefits of journaling, its role in self-reflection, and the importance of establishing mental boundaries in our fast-paced lives. He encourages a personal approach to journaling, emphasizing simplicity and intention for a more meaningful practice.
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INSIGHT

Journaling's Core Problem

  • Journaling helps declutter the mind by processing, organizing, and prioritizing thoughts.
  • It allows for focused thinking and identification of essential aspects.
ADVICE

Starting a Journaling Habit

  • Start journaling by writing down short thoughts, even if they seem trivial.
  • Don't aim for profound entries initially; focus on externalizing thoughts and feelings.
ADVICE

Logging for Journaling Momentum

  • Track daily activities or habits you want to improve in your journal.
  • This consistent logging builds momentum and motivates adding other meaningful entries.
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