Many writers want to know how to make their readers feel such strong emotion that they sob while reading about fictional characters.

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Dive into a journey of self-discovery with these 35 insightful journal prompts designed to help you explore your emotions. Whether you're looking to understand your feelings better or simply want to reflect on your day-to-day experiences, these prompts offer a gentle guide to introspection. Perfect for both seasoned journalers and beginners, each prompt encourages you to pause, think, and write with intention. Embrace the opportunity to connect with your inner self and gain clarity through…

The more accurate we can be describing our feelings the better we can process our feelings. Giving expression to our feelings provides relief from emotions.

A collection of writing prompts, dialogue prompts, character sheets and world building tips gathered by yours truly. Sometimes I may also write a story underneath as well, but the whole point of this book is to inspire you and break your writer's block. So please take a look and enjoy, and if you would like to submit a prompt/tip please sent it to me over Wattpad DM's, if I add it to the story I will include your @ underneath! Enjoy!

This page is a directory of topics covered in the Insights Into Psychology blog series, plus a collection of validated psychological tests.