Plan with Me | May 2024 Bullet Journal | 10 Minute Setup

Step-by-Step Tutorial: May 2024 Bullet Journal Setup

Materials Needed:

• Bullet Journal
• Pen or Marker

Step 1: Setting Up the Monthly Layout

1. Draw a two-column layout in your bullet journal.
2. In the first column, write down all the days of the month.
3. In the second column, write down the corresponding days of the week (e.g., May 1st - Wednesday).
4. Use this layout to plan out significant events or activities for each day of the month.

Step 2: Daily Highlights

1. On the right-hand page of your journal, create a single column for the dates.
2. In a row next to the dates, write down the significant events or highlights for each day.
3. Include things you enjoyed, memories, or short journal entries for each day.

Step 3: Tracking Habits

1. Consider using symbols like plus (+) and equal (=) to track habits such as journaling, reading, workouts, limiting alcohol intake, etc.
2. At the end of the month, tally up your symbols to see your progress and areas for improvement.

Step 4: Joining the Bullet Journal Community

1. Consider joining the Bullet Journal Community for connecting with enthusiasts, sharing layouts, habits, and goals.
2. Use the code "Matt Ragland" for a discount when joining the community.
3. Explore the community for inspiration and support in your bullet journaling journey.

Step 5: Reflecting on Progress

1. Reflect on your daily highlights and habit tracking to see areas where you can improve.
2. Aim to increase your positive days by setting goals and intentions for the upcoming month.

Step 6: Outdoor Hours Tracker

1. Create a grid in your journal to track the number of outdoor hours.
2. Use blocks to represent each hour spent outdoors.
3. Write down activities or events you did during each hour spent outside.

Step 7: Setting Intentions for the Month

1. Define your intentions for the month, such as presence and preparation.
2. Focus on being present during important events and preparing for upcoming changes or milestones.
3. Share your intentions and goals with others to stay accountable and motivated.

Step 8: Engaging with the Community

1. Consider engaging with online communities like Mighty Networks for support, courses, and interaction.
2. Explore hosting courses or discussions within the community to enhance your learning and growth.
3. Utilize platforms like Mighty Networks to connect with like-minded individuals and share experiences.

Step 9: Personal Growth and Reflection

1. Reflect on personal growth experiences, such as competing in a jiu-jitsu tournament or trying new activities.
2. Embrace failures as opportunities for learning and growth in various aspects of life.
3. Share your experiences and lessons learned with others to inspire and motivate them on their journey.

Step 10: Embracing the Month Ahead

1. Embrace the upcoming month with a positive mindset and readiness to tackle challenges and celebrate achievements.
2. Stay connected with your goals, intentions, and community to stay motivated and focused on personal growth and well-being.

By following these steps, you can set up your bullet journal for May 2024, track your habits, set intentions, and engage with the community to enhance your bullet journaling experience and personal growth journey.