An open book with white flowers and green leaves resting on its pages, placed on a wooden surface near a window with bright light in the background.

“Having the courage to reckon with our emotions and to rumble with our stories is the path to writing our brave new ending.”

- Brene’ Brown

Journaling 101

Writing inspiration starts with a design that speaks to you!

The spark for writing - whether it’s a story, poem, or article - often begins, not with words themselves, but with something visual or conceptual that resonates deeply. When a design speaks to you, it stirs emotion, ignites curiosity, or evokes a particular aesthetic or mood that aligns with your inner creative energy. It becomes a silent muse, unlocking ideas and narratives that might have otherwise remained dormant.

Start with The Creative Journal Co. to find that inspiration that allows a burst of creativity that provides the conceptual environment for you can place yourself in - find a design that inspires you to unlock the story you didn’t yet know you were ready to tell.