FAQs
HUBU is an acronym for “Helping You Be You”
The Journals are designed for everyone who desires to go on a sincere journey of self-discovery through introspection to find their authentic selves and express the same.
Although the journals are flexible and user-friendly, discipline will be developed to daily meditate, filling the journal and challenge fears. All these help in character development besides the principles covered in the journals.
The Journals are very suitable for both. Teenagers will engage the Journals from a preventive and developmental perspective, and adults can engage from a corrective and developmental perspective.
Yes, they can be used individually and as a group. For consistency and effectiveness, we suggest at least a group of two people.
Each journal is for 28 days. The objective is to instil virtues and principles, so we advise daily.
There are 12 journals and each journal covers 12 principles that will help develop an individual. The principles are Vision, Courage, Discipline, Ubuntu, Adaptability, Generosity, Humility, Patience, Love, Integrity, Leadership and Justice.
Each journal has four stories, 12 introspective questions, a weekly summary, inhale, exhale and breathe columns among other great user friendly features.
Yes. We have a book – “The HUBU Journals – Why you need them: Teenage Edition”. It is a 64-page book that addresses the challenges faced by teenagers and proffers solutions. It is a useful resource for teenagers, parents, teachers, and school owners.
We also have The HUBU Monthly Planner: This is a 12-month weekly planner that helps in vision and goal setting. Parents and their children can fill the planner together to ensure accountability by both parties and a reward system is agreed upon.
The journal is backed by research, personal experiences and reviews by parents, thought leaders within the educational space and a mental health expert in the USA. See reviews on www.thehubuteam.com/reviews
Yes, they can be personalized
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Are there any community or online forums where users of The HUBU Journals can connect and share their experiences?
Yes. You can join our community on our website and free to share your HUBU stories with us. We will review and post them on your website to encourage others.
No, they are not
None! Just a desire for self-development
Not yet, but we are working on it.
Yes. We have a book – “The HUBU Journals – Why you need them: Teenage Edition”. It is a 64-page book that addresses the challenges faced by teenagers and proffers solutions. It is a useful resource for teenagers, parents, teachers, and school owners.
Yes. We believe most of the societal challenges stem from a lack of self-awareness. When the journals are used with other intervention tools, healing and realignment will be enhanced. Schools should encourage to incorporate journaling as per their curriculum to intentionally aid self-awareness.
Yes! The journals are very flexible to use
It takes 28 days to complete a journal, and there are 12 journals. It takes one year to complete the entire set of journals.
Each journal addresses a principle and has 12 introspective questions. When these questions are sincerely answered, the user will have a deeper understanding of the beliefs and philosophies that shape their thinking and adjust if need be.
With determination, guidance and proper mentorship, within three months, conversations you will notice a change in conversations with users. For schools that sign up for the HUBU Journals, we will have a set of philosophical questions at the beginning of a session and after to monitor the change in the mindset of users and advice on where to apply intervention.
None, as long as the user can read and comprehend
We are focused on self-development through introspection along 12 carefully selected specific principles.
The HUBU Team also offers training and consultancy services. We work with organisations to better position themselves for effectiveness by helping them focus on the right philosophies. Companies can send their recruits through The HUBU Training course to ensure they have the right philosophies and reduce recruitment errors.
We also work with schools through seminars and training on the HUBU Journals to help students develop holistically in their teenage and university years.
It is our desire that every teenager and home have a HUBU Journal.
Customer reviews
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“The Hubu Journals” offers a valuable resource for youngsters by providing a platform for self-reflection and emotional expression, fostering greater self-awareness and resilience.
Utterly impressed with HUBU! Their journals have been a game-changer for my children. The thoughtful prompts and exercises provided a structured path for self-discovery and growth.
Abiodun Akanbi
“The Hubu Journals” offers a valuable resource for youngsters by providing a platform for self-reflection and emotional expression, fostering greater self-awareness and resilience.
Lateefat Odunuga
“The Hubu Journals” offers a valuable resource for youngsters by providing a platform for self-reflection and emotional expression, fostering greater self-awareness and resilience.
Lateefat Odunuga
