Journaling Resources
Journaling Prompts for Interpreters
Click here for a self-guided collection of reflective and creative journaling activities designed specifically for interpreters to help you discover new ways to pause, reflect and explore.
What’s your Journaling Style
Take this short quiz to discover your journaling approach explore prompts and activities designed to support your preferred style.
Journaling Books We’re Reading
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By Gabrielle Javier-Cerulli
We love Art Journal Your Archetypes because it combines self-reflection with creativity in a way that feels approachable and engaging. It offers thoughtful reflections and ideas for journaling alongside concrete art journaling techniques to try.
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By Lynda Berry
The book is full of prompts, exercises, drawings, and unconventional ways to document everyday life, offering concrete techniques for noticing more, experimenting on the page and letting go of the pressure to create something “good.” It is especially useful for anyone who wants to approach journaling with more curiosity, play, and permission to be imperfect.
https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/syllabus-lynda-barry/1118427655?ean=9781770465435
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We love The Reverse Coloring Book because it flips traditional coloring on its head. Instead of coloring inside predetermined lines, the colors are already there and you add the lines, shapes, patterns, or images you see. It offers a low-pressure way to practice creativity, mindfulness, and curiosity without needing artistic experience, while encouraging you to let go of perfection and experiment with whatever emerges on the page.
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By Linda Woods
This beautiful book offers lots of examples and inspiration for making journaling more visual, creative, and personal. It introduces art journaling and altered-book techniques using collage, images, found materials, lettering, and other mixed-media approaches, while showing that there is no single “right” way to create a journal.
https://www.abebooks.com/Visual-Chronicles-No-Fear-Guide-Creating-Art/32444736344/bd