The Big Unlock

Unlock your full creativity and discern your deeper purpose through the transformative power of mindful writing, from celebrated journaling expert Laura L. Rubin.

As a leading creative coach who has led countless guided mindful writing workshops, Rubin has developed a philosophy: journaling is so much more than merely therapeutic—it is a powerful gateway to creativity, discovery, and fulfillment.

With gentle guidance and accessible advice grounded in peer-reviewed science, The Big Unlock transforms Rubin’s life-changing workshops into a practical guide filled with over seventy-five unique prompts, foundational journaling practices, and exercises for silencing the inner critic while tapping into your wisdom and innate creativity. For newcomers and dedicated journalers alike, The Big Unlock offers a decade’s worth of expertise distilled into practical and meaningful advice that inspires action and reflection.

In a fast-paced world dominated by hustle culture and digital distractions, The Big Unlock provides an effective antidote: an attainable practice that helps us connect with our authentic selves, increase quality of both health and life, and unlock our full creative potential.