Links

Journal/Poetry

The National Association for Poetry Therapy 
An eclectic worldwide gathering place for those who work with, or simply love, the interface between writing and healing. Kathleen Adams is NAPT President 2001-2003.

Story Circle Network
The Story Circle Network is dedicated to helping women share the stories of their lives and to raising public awareness of the importance of women's personal histories. We carry out our mission through publications, a web site, classes, workshops, writing and reading circles, and woman-focused programs.

LifeJournal
Computer journalkeeping will never be the same with this powerful, user-friendly software modeled after Journal to the Self. Read Kathleen Adams' Top 10 Reasons Why LifeJournal Software is Close to Perfect. Enter Associate Code KA512 when you order your copy of LifeJournal from Chronicle Software.

The Journal Wheel
The Journal Wheel by Certifed Instructor Deborah Bouziden is a handy, easy to use journaling tool. Simply align month and date with your mood and a journaling suggestion is presented!

Journal Writing - Just for You
A site that instructs, encourages, and inspire young and old to keep journals, with intent to build supportive community to share ideas and tools. Hosted by Certified Instructor Deborah Bouziden.

Journal Magic
This site by Journal Coach and Certified Instructor Sue Meyn offers many interesting and innovative ways to approach your journal.

The Center for Autobiographical Studies with Tristine Rainer
The Center for Autobiographic Studies, directed by The New Diary and Your Life as Story author Tristine Rainer, is a non-profit educational organization dedicated to promoting the knowledge, appreciation, creation and preservation of contemporary autobiographic works. 

The Journal Site at About.com with Catherine deCuir 
This is perhaps the most comprehensive site on the internet for all things journal-related, hosted by veteran guide Catherine deCuir. Whether you want guidelines for getting started, enough prompts to keep you writing for the next several years, polls, interviews, or tips for specialty journals (e.g. gardening, travel), this is the place.

Memories and Memoirs
A site dedicated to honoring and preserving memories, and the stories that bring these moments to life.

New Life Stories
Dr. Ellen Moore asks, "What if you invented a new version of your life? Or what if you finally began to listen to the story your soul has been whispering to you all these years?"

Mindworks Coaching with Susan deWardt
Learn to use a journal to support your personal and professional objectives. This website deals specifically with journal coaching. Susan de Wardt is a Personal/Business Coach and Certified Instructor who uses journal techniques and prompts extensively in her business.

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Links to Other Sites of Interest

Soulful Living An online guide to whole-life living. Each month, this beautifully edited and designed e-zine explores a unique theme of soulful interest with articles and columns by best-selling authors and highly regarded experts from diverse fields of soulful study.

The Creative Soul Virtual marketing executive Valerie Rickel, publisher/editor of Soulful Living.com, provides creative design and marketing services for soulful businesses and professionals.

PeerSpirit with Christina Baldwin
PeerSpirit(TM), Inc. In Service to the Circle is a small educational company co-founded by Christina Baldwin, author of Life's Companion, and Ann Linnea. They have created an accessible methodology that uses circle, or council, to foster clear communication and accountability in self-governing groups as diverse as family gatherings to corporate teams. 

Sacred Imagination with Dana Reynolds
A beautiful site devoted to exploring women's spirituality and creativity, by spiritual midwife and author of Be an Angel Dana Reynolds.

Live Your Dream! with Joyce Chapman
This site of Journal for Joy author Joyce Chapman exists to assist others in their journey toward self-fulfillment and joy. Throughout the site you will discover information, ideas, and techniques which will enable you to live more fully by bringing your dreams into focus and making them a reality.

Resources

Directory of Certified Instructors

Our Directory of Journal to the Self Instructors is an alphabetical and geographic listing of individuals who have been trained through the Center for Journal Therapy to teach Journal to the Self classes in their own communities.

Questions and Answers

An interview with Kathleen Adams by Deborah Bouziden at Journal Writing - Just for You (March 2001)

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