What benefits can we get from journaling?

According to a 2016 WHO study, 25% of the global population is likely to develop a mental disorder during their lifetime. But of course there are certain habits that we can adopt to diminish that risk, or treat the situation. These include getting counselling, regular physical activity and a proper sleep routine. Another beneficial habit is journaling, or "therapeutic writing”, as it’s also known. A Cambridge University study published in 2018 found that expressive writing about traumatic events increased physical and psychological well-being. What are the benefits? How can I get started? Which famous people are known to journal? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the last episodes, you can click here: ⁠⁠Could the five-minute coffee check-in save your relationship?⁠⁠ ⁠⁠What is quiet hiring?⁠⁠ ⁠⁠What are the three types of female orgasm?⁠⁠ A podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. First broadcast : 4/9/2023 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices