Seedling Handcrafted Full-Grain Goat Leather Tree of Life Journal
The Seedling is a handcrafted full-grain goat leather journal with a tree of life embossed on the cover.
A cotton thread wraps around the cover to close the journal.
Personal writing, sketching, poems and favorite quotes are the stated uses, and the small size takes up little desk, travel or bag space. Activities often associated with creativity, learning, and leisure can also play a meaningful role in cognitive and emotional well-being.
Reading, writing, listening to music, and playing an instrument do more than provide entertainment or creative expression. Research suggests that these activities can help individuals explore, express, understand, and regulate emotional experiences. Music has been associated with emotion-regulation processes and mood management (Peters et al., 2024; Chong et al., 2024), expressive writing has been linked to emotional processing and reflection (Pennebaker, 2018), and reading has been associated with emotional understanding, empathy, and perspective-taking (Rezende & Shigaeff, 2023; Luperini, 2021). These activities also engage cognitive systems involved in language, attention, and memory (Kunert et al., 2015; Maess et al., 2001; Patel, 2003; Yurgil et al., 2020). Musical and linguistic activities draw on shared neural resources for processing structured information, including syntax (Kunert et al., 2015; Maess et al., 2001; Patel, 2003), while music training has been associated with working-memory processes and executive functioning (Yurgil et al., 2020). Reading, writing, and music may support emotional well-being and cognitive development while strengthening communication, memory, attention, emotional understanding, and self-regulation.
Details
- Product: Leather wrap journal
- Material: Full-grain goat leather
- Craft: Handcrafted
- Closure: Cotton thread wrap
- Decoration: Embossed tree of life
- Size: 7 inches high x 5 inches wide (18 x 13 cm)
- Tanning: Natural, using vegetable oils
