Entrepreneur, Senior Leader & Ecosystem Builder with a degrees in Music, Psychology, Digital Mgmt & Transformation. Co-founder of the Music Factory and Earkick. Life-long learner with a deep passion for people, mental health and outdoor sports.
A truly effective way to capture your day and keep precious moments alive? Try audio journaling!
Whether you prefer sticking to a routine or hitting “record” spontaneously to save a snapshot of your day – speaking your mind comes with immediate gratification: It is a liberating experience, especially when your emotions run high. Or a perfect way to unwind after work.
What if self-talk feels awkward? Speaking out loud takes a few days to get used to, but you’ll quickly start appreciating the freedom of offloading your mind on the go.
Research shows when you talk through what you’ve just experienced, you’re more likely to understand and learn from it.
Whatever your voice journaling style is, Earkick’s AI-powered engine is always ready to analyze your voice, prefill your journal and keep your entries safe.
Want to dig deeper into the science of voice journaling and why it’s a great habit to build? Check out the following sources:
- Audio Journaling for Self-Reflection and Assessment among Teens in Participatory Media Programs
- Talking to Yourself (Out Loud) Can Help You Learn
- Talking out loud to yourself is a technology for thinking
- The Art of Audio Journaling: How To Think and Write Out Loud On Your Way To Work
- The Power of Positive Talking
- Self-directed speech affects visual search performance
- The Science-Backed Benefits of Journaling
Not a scientific source, but an authentic video/podcast:
- Audio Journaling… The BEST Mental Health Tip You’ve Never Heard Of
- Why Talking Out Loud is More Effective Than Journaling
The Earkick AI therapy chatbot is built on four science-based elements. Check out the respective blog post on why and how we designed it.
