There are many schools of thought on which medium to record your journals in (e.g., physical journal, audio recordings, etc). I like using text files for a couple of reasons: Search: it’s nice to be able to look for certain events. Storage: every journal entry is stored on Dropbox. Analysis: lets me answer questions like “How many journal entries did I write this year?” The biggest draw for me is the writing experience. As I’m already fairly experienced with vim text manipulation, I c...