I'm Building Book of Me, a Journal That Won’t Let You Rewrite the Past

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It Started With One Simple Thought

I have always thought a journal is one of the most precious things a person can have. It doesn't just contain words. It contains memories, thoughts, experiences, and small moments that eventually become part of who we are. But when I looked at digital journal apps, something felt missing.

Most of them looked like note apps. You open an entry, type something, scroll through it, edit it whenever you want, and move on.

That works functionally. But I kept thinking:

If our memories are so important, why does the digital place where we keep them feel so ordinary?

That became the starting point for Book of Me. I didn't begin with a huge product roadmap.

I had one idea: I wanted memories to exist in the shape of a book.

Each memory would feel like a page. And when many memories came together,...

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