{"title":"Janet Ruth Falon","description":"\u003cp\u003eJANET RUTH FALON is a journalist, essayist, poet, and teacher who has taught journaling and creative writing at the University of Pennsylvania for more than two decades. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Jewish Journaling Book\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFalon’s writing has appeared in the \u003cem\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/em\u003e, the \u003cem\u003ePhiladelphia Inquirer\u003c\/em\u003e, and the \u003cem\u003eChristian Science Monitor\u003c\/em\u003e. She holds an MLA and is a former newspaper reporter and magazine editor. One of her projects for WHYY-TV received a local Emmy Award.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen she’s not writing, Falon has worked with students, staff, cancer-support groups, and continuing-care facilities through her teaching practice at the University of Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJanet lives in Elkins Park, Pennsylvania.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJanet Ruth Falon’s books are published by Jewish Lights, an imprint of Turner Publishing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBrowse more: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/books-new-releases\"\u003eNew Releases\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/award-winning-books\"\u003eAward-Winning Books\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-jewish-journaling-book","title":"The Jewish Journaling Book: How to Use Jewish Tradition to Write Your Life \u0026 Explore Your Soul","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Explore your experiences, relationships,                 and feelings through this guided tour of \u003cbr\u003ejournal-keeping in                 Jewish tradition. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJournaling has been, and remains, an                 inherently Jewish activity. From the Kabbalist mystics who                 recorded their practices of reaching altered states of                 consciousness, to the more recent journals of those who lived                 during the Holocaust, to the spiritual precedent for Jewish                 journal-keeping at holy times of the year, writing, recording,                 and reflecting have long been a part of Jewish custom. \u003c\/p\u003e            \u003cp\u003eJanet Ruth Falon delves into the practical                 aspects of keeping a journal as well as how you can use your                 journal to nurture Jewish values and concerns. Using examples                 from her own writing, she demonstrates how journaling can                 unleash your creativity and reveal aspects of yourself that you                 may not have thought about before. She also includes 52                 journaling tools that teach specific techniques to help you                 create and maintain a vital, living journal, from a Jewish                 perspective. \u003c\/p\u003e            \u003cp\u003eInspiring and practical, this guided tour                 of journaling shows how yours can be used to better understand                 yourself and the world. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eWe earn a commission for purchases made through the following links.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/1580232035\/ref=nosim?tag=tpcecomm-20\" rel=\"sponsored nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Amazon\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/amazon-buylink --\u003e\u003c!-- bookshop-buylink --\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/bookshop.org\/book\/9781580232036\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003eshop for this title at Bookshop.org\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c!-- \/bookshop-buylink --\u003e","brand":"Janet Ruth Falon","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43231095521496,"sku":"9781580232036","price":16.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/7786\/8475\/files\/9781580232036_FC_mockup_v2_1738787985_d99196dc-9eea-4f31-98bc-99d88b7715b0.jpg?v=1791012187"}],"url":"https:\/\/turnerpublishing.com\/collections\/author-janet-ruth-falon.oembed","provider":"Turner Publishing","version":"1.0","type":"link"}