What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

March 16, 2015December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Each week I share the links I have found most inspiring. Feel free to share what has inspired you this week in the comments below.

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As someone who is deliberately trying to slow down my life, this post about busyness really spoke to me

What do you ache for?

Love this gorgeous light journal by Hope

A great journal prompt about where you are directing your energy

I LOVE this video which discusses something I’ve been thinking about a lot lately – the difference between art journaling and visual journaling

Have an inspired week!

What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

March 10, 2015December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Each week I share the links that I’ve found most inspiring. Feel free to share anything that has inspired you this week in the comments below.

Loved this post by Liz about imperfect self care

How to create through the rough times

These 15 questions to discover your personal mission would make great journaling prompts

I am flattered to be included in Erica’s journaling links at The Nerd Journals along with lots of other awesome links (and check out Erica’s blog where she shares reviews, journal flip-throughs and other journal goodness!)

This makes me want to create my own sacred outdoor space to journal

Have an inspired week!

What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

March 2, 2015December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Each week I share the posts and links I have found most inspiring. Feel free to share anything that has inspired you this week in the comments below.

Loving these free printable brush script messages from Polka Dot Creative – I’ve put this one above my desk

I really enjoyed this article about meditating without meditating

If you’re anything like me, you sign up for every journaling course you can find. Cody has a great way of keeping track of all the prompts

This video by Andrea sums up why I LOVE creative journaling

Have you seen the latest Heart to Art video by Samie? If you’ve missed her free series, be sure to check out the first two as well!

I like this idea of a random journal prompt generator over at The Journal CEO

Have an inspired week!

What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

February 24, 2015December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Each week I share the posts or blogs that I’ve loved. Feel free to share anything that has inspired you this week in the comments below.

If you’re looking for some gorgeous art journal or visual journal inspiration, check out Leigh Ann’s flicker page or her Pinterest page

This lovely post from Naomi about how to use self compassion when pursuing goals

Using writing dates to help you create a writing practice

How did I miss this awesome January journaling series?

An interesting read about how Carolyn overcame the critical inner voice to play with her art

Have you seen The Art Journaler Card club? Check out the second installment for a free download (I can’t wait to use this!)

Have an inspired week!

What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

February 16, 2015December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Each week I share the blog posts and other bits and pieces that have most inspired me. Feel free to share anything that has inspired you this week in the comments below.

Jamie Ridler has some great advice for when you feel overwhelmed (something I’m all too familiar with!)

Akiyo at Journaling Sage is posting daily journal prompts – a great way to get into a regular journaling practice

Loving these ideas of how to be alone with your writing and how not to be too alone with your writing – great for striking a balance in your writing life

Totally crushing on Susana’s art right now

Andy shares some great ways for introverts to recharge when feeling drained of social energy

Have you got your free copy of the Journal Wild Self Love Kit yet?

Have an inspired week!

What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

February 9, 2015December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Each week I share the posts and blogs that I have found most inspiring. Feel free to share anything that has inspired you this week in the comments below!

trees and reflection

A reminder on the importance of practicing self compassion

Naomi generously shares some of her journaling wisdom in this free ebook

Some great tips from Stargardener about how to curate words as prompts

Courtney talks about how narrowing down our choices can be better

So excited to find this art journal series by Daisy Yellow with free tutorial videos and other goodness, be sure to check it out!

Have an inspired week!

What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

February 2, 2015December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Each week we share the links and posts that have most inspired us. Feel free to share anything that thas inspired you this week in the comments below!

Loving this idea of the one moment memoir and the images Liz has shared

As a developing creative entrepreneur I was fascinated by this honest post by Jamie Ridler

After reading this post by Hope about her agenda journal, I stumbled onto this post with juicy peeks into her journals from 2012! Follow the links in the post for more journaling images

Have you ever thought about writing letters to your muse?

Glad to know I’m in good company when tackling the inner critic and feelings of overwhelm

Have an inspired week!

What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

December 22, 2014December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Each week I share the posts and links that I’ve most enjoyed. Feel free to share anything that has inspired you this week in the comments below.

Loving these gorgeous stamps and going to try carving some of my own

This brilliant post on how to archive your journals – I am so going to do this!

I’ve already signed up for Lifebook 2015, and I’m also thinking about signing up for The Documented Life Project (it’s free!)

This interesting article (based on the work of James Pennebaker) about how writing about the things that upset us can be healing

An interesting perspective on the reasons not to do morning pages

Really loving these tips on how to deal with feeling a bit creatively stuck

>>> From me: I hope you all have a wonderful Christmas, spend some time with your loved ones, and take some time out with your journal to reflect on the things you are most grateful for. Try not to let the Christmas madness overwhelm you!

What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

November 24, 2014December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Each week I share links to the posts and pages that have most inspired me. Feel free to share anything that has inspired you in the comments below.

Loving this idea of being deliberate with our words by Jamie Ridler.

This post is a bit old, but the message is timeless. Wise words for anyone struggling at the moment.

This is such a simple question to ask ourselves each day. A good journal prompt to get you thinking.

This fantastic list of art journal prompts.

A simple journal prompt that could lead to big change.

Have a lovely and inspiring week!

What Inspires Me

Weekly inspiration

November 13, 2014December 11, 2018 Jen Morris

Every week I share the posts and blogs that have most inspired me. Feel free to share anything that has inspired you in the comments below. Enjoy!

I love this post that suggests lots of different female poets to enjoy. I’m going to work my way through the list!

Speaking of poetry, this post which includes a Mary Oliver poem (and a cute picture of a dog) is gorgeous! I can’t help but think about how right it is, too.

How have I not been to this website before? I’ll definitely be printing out some of these planner pages.

Really love this artist’s approach to collage.

This awesome post on what it means to be an artist (of any kind, really).

Lovely art journal page with some step-by-step photos.