Mindfulness

Journal Prompts & Guides

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Mindfulness is about tuning in to the present moment with openness and curiosity. Journaling with a mindfulness focus can help you notice your thoughts, feelings, and surroundings more clearly, making it easier to respond rather than react to daily life. These prompts are here to guide your attention gently back to what’s happening right now, helping you build a steadier sense of calm and clarity. To get started, pick any prompt that stands out, set a 10–15 minute timer, and let your thoughts flow without judgment.

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Creating Happiness

Mindfully create more happiness in your life.

Healing Through Mindfulness

Spooner, JD, MSW, LSW

Transform trauma and find peace through mindful journaling.

Embody Your Resources

Rewire your nervous system for goodness.

Listening to Your Body's Wisdom

Tap into the gifts and insights your body has for you

Somatic Awareness

Grow your body literacy to deepen aliveness and self-awareness.

Catch a Pleasant Event Daily

Develop attention daily to the small things that can bring us even a moment of joy!

Embracing Intentional Living

Make space for mindfulness and rest amidst a hectic life.

Empowering Your Envisioned Future Self

Cultivate clarity and focus: transform daily habits for a brighter future self.

Morning Pages

Free your mind, and transform your day with this simple practice

Are ANTs Invading Your Picnic?

How to Spot Negative Thinking and Build a Balanced Mindset

Steady in the Storm

A Practice for Uncertain Times

Your Relationship With Rest

Five questions for evaluating how and when you allow yourself to rest (or don't).

Bring Your Values to Life

Activate your core values and live in alignment with what matters most.

Connecting to Breath

Using breath as a bridge to connect mind and body.

Awe Narrative

A writing exercise that makes you feel awesome.

Three Good Things

A way to tune into the positive events in your life.

Decoding Your Dream Shadows

Uncover hidden messages from your subconscious through dream exploration.

3-Minute Gratitude Check

Cultivate a grateful mind with this daily reflection.

Nurture Connection with Nature

Take time to notice how the natural world engages you.

I Want to Remember This

Deepen your memories of this special time

Embracing the Power of Gratitude

Tune into joy and the possibilities of grateful living.

Lessons from Wisdom of the Path

Heal and Trust Your Inner Guide

Setting Boundaries

Health Challenges

Internal Family Systems

Creative Writing

Self-Acceptance

Personal Sustainability

Decision-Making

Reflect and Reset

Self-Compassion

How To Use

Mindfulness

Journal Prompts

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Read more tips on how to start and keep a journaling practice that can guide your wellness and personal growth.

Benefits of

Mindfulness

Journaling

Journaling about mindfulness offers a powerful way to deepen self-awareness and cultivate a present-focused mindset. By regularly reflecting on thoughts, emotions, and experiences, individuals can enhance their ability to notice patterns and triggers, which supports emotional regulation and stress reduction. Research published in journals such as Mindfulness and the Journal of Positive Psychology has shown that mindfulness journaling can increase psychological well-being, reduce symptoms of anxiety and depression, and improve overall life satisfaction. This practice encourages a non-judgmental exploration of the present moment, helping individuals to anchor themselves in the here and now and foster a greater sense of calm and clarity.

Learn about the science-backed benefits of journaling along with primary sources.

Journal Prompts and Guides by Tag

Self-Compassion

Featured Guides

Let Go of Your Triggers

Let go of your triggers and find inner peace.

Cultivating Your Inner Quiet

Magnify what you want and retire what doesn't serve anymore.

Go From Fear to Confidence

Lower your anxiety and boost your confidence.

Designing Your Lifestyle With Intention

Create a flow in your life and a schedule that lights you up.

Setting Boundaries

Health Challenges

Internal Family Systems

Creative Writing

Self-Acceptance

Personal Sustainability

Decision-Making

Reflect and Reset

Self-Compassion

Featured Voices

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Trauma & Healing

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