Authoraselfobserved

Journal lover. Constant writer. Finding meaning in the capturing of a moment. Husband and father. Child of the Most High.

The 10 Best Fibre Tip Pens for Writing

Confession: I carry a gel pen in my pocket at all times so I don’t have to use anyone else’s cheap dime store pens. Does that make me a pen snob? Perhaps. Do I care? I wear my pen snobbery like a badge of honor. I’m just as picky about fibre tip / felt tip pens, though I stash mine inside my brown leather messenger bag (which I also carry around with me almost everywhere).

The Power of Gratitude: How Gratitude Journals Foster Personal Growth

The practice of maintaining a gratitude journal has gained popularity in recent years, and for good reason. The simple act of reflecting on the positive aspects of one’s life can have a transformative impact on mental well-being and personal growth. This study indicates that gratitude journaling significantly increases heart rate variability and lowers inflammatory markers. If you’re...

Beginner’s Guide to Nature Journaling

In today’s fast-paced world, taking a moment to slow down and truly immerse oneself in the beauty of the natural world can be a profoundly rewarding experience. Nature journaling is a unique and gratifying way to strengthen this connection, while also cultivating a sense of mindfulness, creativity, and curiosity.