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Notebooks, Notes, and some thoughts on Journaling

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Notebooks, Notes, and Some Thoughts on Journaling.  Hello Blog, As someone born in the digital age, I found comfort in pen and paper. I have a vivid memory dating back to when I was five years old; I would find my way into the scrapyard of my house in Delhi NCR and fetch some old paperwork once belonging to my parents. I would act like a teacher and proceed to correct them. I am a true Kayasth, a label I always love to be associated with and proud of. I am always with my pen and paper. The art of journaling has been passed down to me by my late grandfather. I have access to some of his diaries but have never read them. I believe that his thoughts should be left alone, even though the weight of these thoughts now on paper is eternal. Quite honestly, I can't comprehend his writing—it is too cursive. I have been journaling since I entered sixth grade. As of today, I have journaled through some seven diaries, and reading some of my old diaries has always been a treat for me. "Sudh...