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Defteri: Paralama

At its core, a Paralama Defteri is an activity book filled with prompts that encourage "creative destruction." Unlike a traditional diary meant for beautiful handwriting and neat thoughts, this journal asks you to: or unusual materials. Tear out pages and send them on adventures. Scrub the floor with the book or take it into the shower. Doodle and scribble without worrying about "art". Why the Trend is Exploding

Many people are afraid to start a journal because they don't want to "ruin" it. Since this journal is meant to be ruined, that fear disappears. Paralama Defteri

Use thick glue or even sewing techniques to ensure the spine holds up during the "destruction" process. At its core, a Paralama Defteri is an

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