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      <title><![CDATA[You Don't Quit Journaling Because You're Lazy. You Quit Because Someone's Reading.]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Most people quit journaling because they write for an imagined reader. What the 1986 expressive-writing research shows, plus 5 ways to write honestly.]]></description>
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