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The IKEA Effect of Ideas: Why Building Your Own Thoughts Matters
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The IKEA Effect of Ideas: Why Building Your Own Thoughts Matters

We don’t just value the things we build, we value the ideas we build too. Psychologists call this the “IKEA Effect,” and new research shows it’s more powerful than ever. From Oprah to Elon Musk, wo...

AnxietyBack-to-School Anxiety? How Journaling Can Help You

Back-to-School Anxiety? How Journaling Can Help You

Back-to-school season isn’t just for kids, it’s a reset moment for adults too. With new schedules, deadlines, and expectations, the transition can feel overwhelming. Research shows journaling is a ...

AnalogHow to Plan Q3 Like a Pro with Just a Notebook

How to Plan Q3 Like a Pro with Just a Notebook

Learn how to plan Q3 using just a notebook and a pen. Discover why analog planning outperforms digital tools, how mind mapping boosts idea generation, and why personalizing your notebook makes it t...

160gsmPlan with Purpose: How to Use Dingbats* for Project Management

Plan with Purpose: How to Use Dingbats* for Project Management

Discover how to use Dingbats* notebooks for effective project management. Learn how planning methods like Kanban boards, weekly spreads, and brain dumps paired with the Earth, Pro, or Wildlife note...

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The Power of Journaling: Amanda Seyfried Chooses Dingbats* Notebooks

In a world overflowing with choices, Amanda Seyfried is someone who chooses with intention. Known for her love of thoughtful, sustainable living, Amanda is part of a growing wave of celebrities emb...

160gsm🪲 From Chaos to Clarity: The Pro Beetle Notebook Belongs in Every Professional’s Work

🪲 From Chaos to Clarity: The Pro Beetle Notebook Belongs in Every Professional’s Work

Discover how the Dingbats* Pro Beetle Notebook helps professionals stay focused, organized, and resilient under pressure. Inspired by transformation, built for high-performance minds.