Here are my personal reasons for blogging (in no relevant order):

1. for accountability – just to myself
2. to explore the universe of thoughts inside me
3. to connect with myself
4. to keep an inventory of everything: my thoughts, my progress towards my goals, my highs, my lows, my recipes, my travels, my experiences, my knowledge, etc.
5. for creativity – to get my creative juices flowing
6. to relax and de-stress
7. to find a deeper meaning to life
8. a place to set goals and then work on accomplishing them
9. to be able to progress on goals (and a place where I can actually come to see the progress)
10. for happiness
11. for productivity
12. for sharing – everything and anything I want to share that might be useful to anyone else
13. it’s my journal
14. to analyze
15. to learn more about myself and the world
16. for life-management
17. for my mental and emotional health
18. to keep myself motivated
19. an outlet for all my thoughts
20. to discover my passions
21. for personal development
22. to create a platform for anything and everything but especially where I can look back, assess, monitor, etc.
23. to stay positive
24. so I can look back at my thoughts and outlook on life at various stages of my life
25. to find my purpose through writing
26. to share my recipes
27. for future reference
28. to reflect
29. a place to refocus
30. for self-betterment, self-comanionship, self-empowerment, self-fulfillment, self-help, self-improvement, self-love, self-transformation
31. to give love to myself
32. it helps me in writing my story
33. for future assessment
34. to help in conscious living
35. to appreciate life
36. to do something other than watch tv
37. to manage my life
38. to document, track and progress on my fitness, health, spiritual, mental & emotional journey