The Book of Alchemy

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By Suleika Jaouad ’10

Published May 29, 2025

Journaling has been a constant in Jaouad’s life. It’s helped her get through occasions both big and small, from heartbreak to illness and navigating uncertainty. Now, in The Book of Alchemy (Random House), Jaouad unpacks her journaling experience by sharing tips and life-altering practices that anyone can use to work through their feelings and tap into their creative side. The book includes wisdom from many writers, artists, and thinkers who offer their insights into this powerful practice. For anyone on a journaling journey, Jaouad offers tools, direction, and encouragement for deep personal reflection. 

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