Diary Versus Journal: What’s the Difference?

A journal is more than a synonym for a diary. This article compares the diary versus journal and explores the differences between both.

I've kept both digital and paper diaries and journals over the past 20 years or so. I've also read a lot of journals and diaries by famous authors to study their approaches.

Let's dive in.

What is Journaling?Good journaling practice also incorporates analysis of how you felt about a particular event

The Oxford Dictionary describes journali...