Kinds of journal
Kinds of journal you can keep by talking
Dream journals, travel diaries, baby journals, work logs and more, each with a simple routine for keeping it by voice on iPhone.
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A voice journal app for iPhone: what to look for
What to check before you pick a voice journal app for iPhone, from where speech becomes text to privacy, export and what's free. Then what Dawn Light does.
How to keep a dream journal by talking
Describe your dream out loud before you get up, while it's still there. What to capture, a morning routine, dream prompts and how to look back for patterns.
How to keep a travel journal without carrying a notebook
Keep a travel journal by talking for a few minutes each evening or on the move. What to record, a daily routine, travel prompts and how to look back afterward.
How to keep a baby journal for the first year
A baby journal you can keep with one hand. What to record in the first year and a routine that fits around feeds and naps. Then look back each birthday.
How to keep a pregnancy journal
What to record in a pregnancy journal, a simple weekly routine and where to keep questions for appointments. Then how to look back once the baby arrives.
How to keep a work log you'll use at review time
A work log, or brag document, records what you did and what came of it. What to capture, a two-minute end-of-day routine and how to use it at review time.
How to keep a commute journal, safely
Turn the ride to work into a few minutes of journaling on the train, bus or a walk. What to talk about, how to do it in public and why to wait if you drive.
Journaling with ADHD: make starting the easy part
Journaling with ADHD gets easier when starting takes seconds. Short entries, talking instead of writing, one gentle reminder and looking back without pressure.
Journaling with dyslexia: talk instead of type
If writing is slow or tiring, you can keep a journal by talking. How to set it up, what to do about wrong words and how to read entries back with less strain.
How to keep a caregiver journal
A caregiver journal tracks appointments, changes and your own days as you care for a parent or partner. What to record, a routine and how to find it later.
How to keep an idea journal so ideas don't get lost
An idea journal catches ideas the moment they arrive and brings them back when you need them. What to record, a capture habit and a weekly review to sort them.
How to keep a language learning journal by speaking
Talk for two minutes a day in the language you're learning. A speaking routine by level, how to use the transcript to spot gaps and how to hear your progress.
One minute a day: the smallest journal you can keep
A one-minute journal is small enough to keep on any day. What to say in sixty seconds, when to fit it in and what a year of one-minute entries adds up to.