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Keeping a journal

How to start, what to write, how long, paper or app. The doorway into the habit.

N.º 01 · PILLAR begin
THE PILLAR OF THIS SERIES

How to start journaling in five-minute sessions

You don't need iron discipline or the perfect notebook. The research points somewhere simpler: short sessions, with an ending, about what actually matters.

Jul 23, 2026 · 4 min · Read article →
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