The Best Way to Go About Starting a Private Journal

Michał Stawicki
Feb 25, 2017 · 4 min read

How to develop your journaling habit in four steps:

Step 1. Don’t overwhelm yourself.

If you are a novice at journaling, don’t start too ambitiously. Nowadays, I am a journaling machine, but I started from a single entry about my wife in a gratitude journal. For over three months, it was the only journaling activity I performed daily.

With hindsight, I see it was the perfect way to develop a journaling habit via the Tiny Habits method. I love my wife dearly, so it was…

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