480: The Power of Journaling
The Adult Chair Podcast with Michelle Chalfant
Michelle Chalfant
4.9 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 16 October 2025
⏱️ 24 minutes
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Summary
Today, I'm diving into one of my favorite topics: journaling. As we head into the 30-Day Journaling Challenge, I'm sharing how this simple daily practice can help you release emotions, gain clarity, and connect more deeply with yourself.
I'll walk you through why journaling is such a powerful healing tool, how it helps calm your nervous system, and even how to use it for manifesting, inner child work, and self-discovery. You'll see that journaling isn't about perfection. It's about presence, honesty, and giving your inner world a voice.
In this episode, I share:
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How journaling helps you process emotions and regulate your nervous system
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Simple ways to access your inner wisdom through writing
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Creative journaling ideas for healing, growth, and manifestation
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How to make journaling a sacred and nurturing self-care practice
Join the Free 30-Day Journaling Challenge:
Join thousands of people around the world starting November 1 for a free month of guided journaling. You'll receive one prompt each day to help you uncover insights and move energy in powerful new ways.
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| 0:00.0 | It's time for the 30-day journaling challenge. We wait every year for this and people get so |
| 0:06.9 | excited to join this free 30-day journaling challenge every day in November. It is an outstanding |
| 0:13.9 | way to help you to stay centered and balance and even discover more of who you truly are as we move through the holiday season. |
| 0:23.3 | All you got to do is head over to theadultchair.com forward slash journal and join us. |
| 0:30.7 | And if you're already on my email list, you still have to join this because I do not send these |
| 0:35.3 | email prompts unless you really want them. |
| 0:37.6 | So make sure you join at theadultchair.com forward slash journal and every day the month of |
| 0:44.2 | November you will get a journaling prompt to help you to get unstuck, unblocked, and help you |
| 0:51.2 | to discover more of who you truly are. I'll see you in November, |
| 0:55.4 | theadultchair.com, forward slash journal. So watch what happens with your nervous system. |
| 1:01.3 | Journaling can become like a friend. Like literally, if you feel like you want to talk to somebody |
| 1:05.7 | and that person is not available or you don't feel like you have anyone you can talk to, |
| 1:09.3 | grab a journal. I think there's magic |
| 1:12.0 | when we place pen to paper. I really do think it taps into the unconscious mind on a different |
| 1:16.3 | level. When you get in the flow state of journaling, you're going to be amazed at what |
| 1:22.6 | comes through you that you thought you didn't have access to. Because again, pen to paper, when |
| 1:29.1 | we get in that flow state, it starts to bring up unconscious memories. You start gaining |
| 1:34.5 | awareness around things like, gosh, I didn't even know that about myself. I had no clue. Look at this. |
| 1:39.6 | This is crazy. I love it. Welcome back, my friends. |
| 1:46.2 | This is Michelle Chalfant. |
| 1:47.6 | Welcome to the Michelle Chalfant Show. |
| 1:50.5 | What is that time of year again? |
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