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Planjuli Team
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October 27, 2025
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Digital Planning
Digital Planning Tips for Newbies: Essential Strategies to Get Started With Confidence
Digital planning really changes the way you organise your life, blending the tactile feel of handwritten notes with all the perks of modern tech. Digital planners are basically PDF templates you can use with apps like GoodNotes or Notability on your iPad — so you get endless pages, simple editing, and even searchable handwriting. Getting started with digital planning can feel a bit daunting, but honestly, it’s not that complicated. Download a planner PDF, toss it into your favourite app, and start writing with your Apple Pencil or whatever stylus you have handy.
Planjuli Team
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July 16, 2025
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Productivity
Note-taking Tips and Tricks on iPad: Essential Techniques for Digital Productivity and Organisation
The iPad has transformed digital note-taking with its intuitive touch interface and powerful apps that rival traditional pen and paper. Whether you’re a student, professional, or creative, mastering the right techniques can dramatically improve your productivity and organisation. Effective iPad note-taking combines the proper app selection, customised settings, and proven techniques that work seamlessly with the device’s unique capabilities. The key lies in understanding how to leverage features like handwriting recognition, multimedia integration, and cloud synchronisation to create a system that fits your specific needs.
Planjuli Team
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July 14, 2025
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Book Club
6 Best Books for Personal Development to Read This Summer
Personal development books have become trusted companions for millions on a journey of self-discovery and growth. These books do more than offer fleeting motivation—they lay out practical, proven strategies for building better habits, breaking through mental blocks, and making real progress in every area of life, from the personal to the professional. The right personal development books act like personal mentors, offering up the same time-tested techniques that high achievers use to reshape their thinking and spark lasting change.
Planjuli Team
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July 11, 2025
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Book Club
The Secret History by Donna Tartt Review: In-Depth Analysis & Insights
A word of warning! Hey, this review contains spoilers, so please don’t read it if you don’t want to find out what happens in the book. The Secret History by Donna Tartt stands as one of the most compelling and enduring works of contemporary literature, masterfully blending Greek tragedy with the dark underbelly of elite academia. Published in 1992, this debut novel follows Richard Papen as he infiltrates an exclusive group of classics students at a prestigious Vermont college, only to become entangled in their web of intellectual obsession and moral decay that ultimately leads to murder.
Planjuli Team
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July 7, 2025
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Academic Life
Dotted Notebook vs Ruled Notebook for Students: Which Format Best Supports Learning and Organisation?
Choosing the right notebook is a small decision that can make a world of difference to a student’s academic life. At first glance, the choice seems simple: dotted or ruled pages? Yet, each format brings its own unique strengths, subtly shaping how you organise ideas, take notes, and tackle assignments. Ultimately, your decision comes down to study habits, the subjects you’re tackling, and your personal preference for structure or flexibility. Understanding how each layout complements different learning styles and academic demands can help you choose a notebook that not only keeps you organised but also enhances your productivity.
Planjuli Team
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June 13, 2025
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Book Club
9 Reading Journal Prompts to Deepen Your Thinking
Keeping a reading journal is one of those habits that sneaks up on you—in a good way. You start noticing not just what you read, but how you react to it, and maybe even why. Sometimes, all it takes is a handful of thoughtful prompts to get you reflecting more deeply, so every book leaves a clearer, longer-lasting mark. It’s a simple practice, but it really can nudge your personal growth as a reader.
Planjuli Team
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June 11, 2025
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Productivity
Henry Miller’s 11 Writing Principles: Lessons for Personal Productivity and Goal Achievement
Henry Miller’s 11 principles aren’t only for writers—they’re a toolkit for anyone seeking clarity, creative focus, and steady progress towards their goals. If you wish to bring a touch more order and satisfaction to your daily work, these principles can help you cut through distraction, doubt and the chaos of modern life. You needn’t be a bohemian in Paris or a painter in New York to benefit from Miller’s wisdom. His guidance—prioritise what matters, resist the lure of multitasking, and commit wholeheartedly to each task—offers a path to productivity that’s as relevant in the digital age as it was in the cafés of 1930s Montparnasse.
Planjuli Team
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June 9, 2025
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Productivity
Habit Stacking: Crafting Effortless Routines for a Successful Life
Imagine sipping your morning tea, the aroma swirling as sunlight spills across the kitchen table. Now, picture yourself adding a two-minute meditation, right after that first soothing sip. No fuss. No grand overhaul. Just a gentle nudge towards a better day. This is the essence of habit stacking—a method that weaves new, positive behaviours into the fabric of your daily routine, making change feel almost effortless. By anchoring a new action to something you already do, you sidestep the overwhelm that so often derails good intentions.
Planjuli Team
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June 6, 2025
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Journaling
Journaling Prompts for Love and Relationships: Deepening Connection and Understanding
Connecting deeply with a partner—or even with yourself—isn’t always easy. Sometimes, life gets in the way. That’s where journaling prompts for love and relationships come in. These thoughtful questions and reflections can help you get to the heart of your feelings, encourage open communication, and nurture trust. Just a few quiet minutes of writing can open up a space for honest self-reflection and new clarity. These prompts gently guide you to consider what’s truly important, work through challenges, and savour the meaningful moments that make your relationship unique.
Planjuli Team
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June 4, 2025
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Self-Care
Easy Mindfulness Practices to Incorporate Into Your Daily Routine
Daily mindfulness is a powerful way to manage stress and sharpen your focus. By weaving simple practices—like deep breathing, mindful walking, or a brief meditation—into your routine, you give yourself space to pause and reconnect. These small, daily steps can really lift your mood and make your self-care routine much more effective. You don’t need fancy equipment or hours of spare time to be more mindful. By folding these techniques into your everyday habits, mindfulness becomes second nature—and you’ll soon notice the difference.
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