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EPISODE · Aug 3, 2021 · 36 MIN

Why Your Journal Should Be Messy, Disposable — and Thrown in the Bin (or Burned)

from Overwhelm is Optional · host Heidi Marke

Forget the beautiful leather notebook. Forget the perfect handwriting. Forget keeping it forever.Messy Journaling is one of the most powerful techniques I use with clients — and it works precisely because it breaks every rule you think journaling has to follow. Write messily, ignore grammar and spelling, let the pen move without your mind in charge. Then throw it away. Or burn it.The disposability is the point. The mess is the point. And what comes out will surprise you.what Messy Journaling actually is and why it workshow writing from the body and heart bypasses the overthinking mindwhy making it disposable creates the safety to be truly honesthow messiness breaks the perfectionist rules that keep you stuckthe hardest question I ask every client — and what happens when you answer it honestlyhow to use Messy Journaling to uncover what you actually wantFor anyone who has tried journaling, found it too precious or too perfect, and given up. This is different. This works.👉 The Gently Rebellious One Minute Journal (paid link): https://amzn.to/40ntJHC👉 Free One Minute Marke audio: heidimarke.co.uk/theoneminutemarke The podcast for high earning, big-hearted, driven professionals  and business owners who want to break free from overwhelm and experience more clarity, ease and joy.Overwhelm is Optional: Join The Gentle RebellionFocus and satisfaction at workSwitch off, laugh easily and be present at homeSign up for Gently Rebellious Emails here.The Gently Rebellious One-Minute Journal: A simple, powerful way to stay focused on what matters most to you. Buy here Explore practical tools, resources and ways to work with me.Visit here www.heidimarke.co.ukFree Audio: The One Minute MarkeThanks to Purple Planet for the music.Affiliate Links & DisclaimerSome episodes and show notes include affiliate links for products I personally recommend. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.This podcast is here to soothe and inspire, helping you reclaim your life from overwhelm. It is not intended as medical or professional advice. If you use any of the information shared here, you assum...

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Forget the beautiful leather notebook. Forget the perfect handwriting. Forget keeping it forever. Messy Journaling is one of the most powerful techniques I use with clients — and it works precisely because it breaks every rule you think journaling has to follow. Write messily, ignore grammar and spelling, let the pen move without your mind in charge. Then throw it away. Or burn it. The disposability is the point. The mess is the point. And what comes out will surprise you. what Messy Journali...

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