be Better: Adults Unstuck 2 Exploration Companion Journal _ Gradually becoming the you that you like more

The latest creation from a million-dollar crowdfunding success, this collaboration between Better Life Lifestyle Institute and popular Instagram creator "KKlivehigh" presents "be Better: Adults Unstuck 2 | 100 Dialogue Exercises to Become a More Likable You." It's more than just a life-organizing card set or a lifestyle accessory; it's also a stylish photo collection! From the life-organizing style card set, we simultaneously introduce: The "be Better: Adults Unstuck 2" Exploration Companion Journal, featuring curated book selections from 10 bookstore owners across Taiwan. Let the seeds sparked by the cards blossom into full bloom. Through the extended reading lists and distilled life wisdom of these 10 bookstore owners, this journal guides you in your continuous journey of writing and reading, nurturing your growth like an organic entity. **May we all become people we genuinely like!** https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106806763_48c0e7d8f2_z.jpg **Design Philosophy | From "Dialogue Organization" to "Writing Organization": Distilled Life Wisdom** If the "be Better: Adults Unstuck 2 | 100 Dialogue Exercises to Become a More Likable You" life-organizing style card set is your first step to initiating dialogue with yourself, then this "be Better: Adults Unstuck 2" Exploration Companion Journal offers a deeper dive into self-discovery, allowing you to continuously uncover your hidden potential! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106506269_7f12182c04_z.jpg This is not just a journal; it's a gentle reader for exploring and confronting yourself. Ten bookstore owners from across Taiwan, from north to south and including the outlying islands, share their life stories and the distilled wisdom gleaned from their books and life experiences. They have crafted questions, insightful quotes, and exercises. In response to the life questions posed in the 100 dialogue exercises of the "be Better: Adults Unstuck 2" life-organizing card set, they recommend books that are suitable for further reading. Within this storytelling journal, you can record your thoughts and explore your inner self through books. Choose a few books that pique your interest and set goals to gradually absorb their wisdom! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106299601_7c4411e4bf_z.jpg **【Special Thanks to the 10 Bookstores Across Taiwan Participating in This Project】** Taipei | Hao Peng You Bookstore. Stacey, New Taipei | Ying Huo Chong Bookstore. Ye Jiahao, Hsinchu | Shui Mu Bookstore. Su Zhihong, Miaoli | Ri Rong Bookstore. Gong Xinyi, Taichung | Chen Xi She. Sylvie, Chiayi | TOY4 café | studio. Moli, Tainan | Ubangtu Bookstore, Pingtung | Xiao Yang. Ri Zai Bookstore. Cai Yiyun, Penghu | Zhi Yin Bookstore. Huang Shien, Orchid Island | Zai Hai Yi Fang. Luo Xiuyun **Design Details | 10 Bookstore Owners × 10 Life Questions & Recommended Reading Lists = 100 Pieces of Distilled Life Wisdom** ● A journal that doubles as a reader, featuring questions, quotes, and exercises from 10 bookstore owners across Taiwan. "The passing of a dear friend spurred the owner to realize their life dream early, leading them to establish their ideal little bookstore on Orchid Island, nestled between the vast sea and sky, far from the world's hustle. Zai Hai Yi Fang, adorned with containers and wooden decor, offers new releases and extensive research books on Orchid Island, aiming to provide a tranquil space for travelers." This is the story of Zai Hai Yi Fang, an independent bookstore on Orchid Island. Through the life questions, insightful quotes, and practical exercises provided by these story-driven bookstore owners, let's unlock more life wisdom and broaden our perspectives. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53105730622_d58a99089e_z.jpg ● **Extended Reading Lists for 100 Questions on Self, Life, Work, and Family** You can organize your thoughts through writing independently, or use it in conjunction with the "be Better: Adults Unstuck 2" life-organizing style card set. Categorized under four main themes—Self, Life, Work, and Family—begin to write about yourself, and even select from the extended recommended reading lists provided by the bookstore owners to explore your inner self through reading. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53105730607_3687f9227f_z.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106806813_7707cbc868_z.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106506199_40810cfbdc_z.jpg ● **Diverse Catalog and Writing Design Combining Bookstores, Reading Lists, and Themes** Integrating the design concepts of a journal and a reader, it includes page numbers for easy reference to journal content and notes. The diverse catalog and writing design, incorporating bookstores, reading lists, and themes, allows for extended reading and reflective writing based on the four main themes of Self, Life, Work, and Family, or by bookstore catalog page. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106506194_f59fa4a597_z.jpg https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106506194_f59fa4a597_z.jpg ● **Continuing the Lifestyle and Quality Design of "be Better: Adults Unstuck"** A5 tactile size, with a cover featuring hot stamping and debossing for a premium feel. A total of 240 pages, printed on 100gsm cream-colored Wove paper, designed to lay flat for comfortable writing. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106299501_62dd19926a_z.jpg **【How to Use | Dialogue and Exercises from "Better" to "More Likable"】** ❶ Daily Self-Exploration Follow the page numbers, or let your heart guide you. Turn a page every few days, or even every day, and use the journal's prompts: What comes to mind? What do you want to do? ❷ Flip Through and Converse Freely Embrace the serendipity of random page-flipping, allowing for completely uninhibited self-reflection. Whatever page you land on, whatever question you encounter, engage with the prompt using your heart and write in the blank spaces... ❸ Read and Reflect with Recommended Book Lists If your mind is blank, start with the books recommended by the bookstore owners. Perhaps after reading just a few pages, your heart will be touched. ❹ Practice with the Bookstore Owners The questions, quotes, and exercises from each bookstore owner in the journal are a concentrated essence of life wisdom. Follow along with the dialogue exercises, even if it's just a few scattered words. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106712010_bc7fbc0699_z.jpg **〈Journal Specifications〉** Journal Size | A5 (14.8cm × 21cm) Journal Paper | 100gsm Cream Wove Journal Pages | 240 pages Journal Thickness | Approximately 1.2cm Journal Weight | Approximately 500g Journal Color | Cream Brown (features debossing and hot stamping on Dandy art paper) Inner Pages | Personal Information Page × 1, Spreads Introduction × 2, Usage Guide × 2, Bookstore Recommended Reading List Catalog × 2, Question List Catalog × 8, Bookstore Life Wisdom Essence × 20, Life Question Extended Reading List Notebook × 200, Grid Pages × 4, Copyright Page × 1 **〈Journal Features〉** More than just a journal; it's a light read for exploring and confronting yourself. Distilled wisdom from 10 bookstore owners across Taiwan, featuring their questions, quotes, and exercises. Recommended reading lists from 10 bookstore owners across Taiwan, curated in response to the 100 dialogue exercises. Freely write or flip through "Questions - Recommended Reading Lists" within the journal. Choose a few books that interest you from the list and set goals to gradually absorb their wisdom. Continuously uncover your hidden potential through writing and reading. 🧡 This is a warm gift for yourself and your friends. 🧡 May we all become people we genuinely like, be better and unstuck, and uncover your inner potential. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/53106806763_48c0e7d8f2_z.jpg **About Us** Planning and Publishing | Better Life Lifestyle Institute Better Life Lifestyle Institute, established by Haohaowenhui Studio, positions itself as a "Style Proposal Creator for a Better Life," an experience-sharing platform dedicated to enhancing everyday living. With a focus on beautiful living and a radius of quality lifestyle elements, we aspire to connect people's imagination of everyday beauty through curated themes and value co-creation. Through various cultural experiences, lifestyle proposals, and content formats, we aim to foster a sense of well-being and warmth in life, enabling individuals to live the way they truly desire. Creative Planning | Yang Weiping Text Content | Yang Weiping, Chen Junyuan Visual Design | Berry Wang Image Planning and Production | Haohaowenhui Studio Photography | Jimmy Hsu