Jonathan Brinley

<p>Allows an editor to publish an “issue”, which is to say, all pending posts with a given category, all at once. Until a category is published, all posts with that category will remain in the pending state.</p>
<p>Note: The current version works with version 2.7+. If you are using WordPress version 2.6.x, use an older version of this plugins (1.3.x is recommended).</p>


Issue Manager

Allows an editor to publish an "issue", which is to say, all pending posts with a given category, all at once. Until a category is published …

Ashan Perera

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<p>LifePress is a calendar-based personal journal designed to help you consciously record, reflect, and grow through your life events.</p>
<p>Instead of scattered notes or forgotten logs, LifePress gives you a visual timeline of your life — allowing you to look back, recognize patterns, track progress, and move forward with clarity.</p>
<p>Each logged-in user gets their own private journal calendar, with unlimited entries, color-coded categories, rich descriptions, images, and now custom data metrics and a lunisolar (moon phase) calendar view.</p>
<p>You are the creator of your life experiences. LifePress helps you record them with intention.</p>
<p>Learn More: <strong><a href="https://ashanjay.com/lifepress/" rel="nofollow ugc">LifePress</a></strong>.</p>
<h3>Main FEATURES</h3>
<ul>
<li>Record <strong>unlimited</strong> daily journal entries</li>
<li>Create <strong>unlimited</strong> color-coded categories</li>
<li>Real-time category editing</li>
<li>Write short notes or long-form journal entries</li>
<li>Each logged-in user has their own private calendar</li>
<li>Weekly and monthly calendar views</li>
<li>Navigate quickly between months and weeks</li>
<li>Fast date selector + return to today anytime</li>
<li>Search past entries easily</li>
<li>Attach images to journal entries</li>
<li>Timezone support for accurate entries</li>
<li>Responsive design for all devices</li>
<li>Insert the LifePress calendar anywhere using a shortcode</li>
<li>Developer-friendly with pluggable actions and filters</li>
</ul>
<h3>🌙 Lunisolar Calendar – Moon View (New in 2.2)</h3>
<p>Switch from the standard calendar to a moon-phase (lunisolar) view and align your journaling with natural rhythms.</p>
<p>Center your life awareness around:</p>
<ul>
<li>New moons</li>
<li>Full moons</li>
<li>Waxing and waning cycles</li>
</ul>
<p>This view is ideal for those who prefer to plan, reflect, and reset in harmony with nature’s cycles rather than purely linear time.<br />
<strong><a href="https://ashanjay.com/before-clocks-ruled-us-a-life-aligned-with-moon-sun-cycles/" rel="nofollow ugc">Learn how to use Moon Cycles</a></strong> in your life.</p>
<h3>🗄️ Data Metrics (New in 2.2)</h3>
<p>LifePress now supports custom data metrics, allowing you to go beyond simple journaling.</p>
<p>Create unlimited custom fields and attach them to journal entries to track meaningful data alongside your notes.</p>
<p>Supported metric types include:</p>
<ul>
<li>Text fields</li>
<li>Checkable (yes/no) fields</li>
<li>Multiple selectable values</li>
</ul>
<p>Perfect for tracking things like:</p>
<ul>
<li>Mood, energy, or focus</li>
<li>Habits and consistency</li>
<li>Health, fitness, or learning progress</li>
<li>Any personal or professional metric that matters to you</li>
</ul>
<p>Your journal becomes a living dataset of your life.</p>
<h3>🏆 21 days to make a change in your life</h3>
<p>Research suggests it takes around 21 days of consistent effort to form a habit.</p>
<p>LifePress provides a powerful way to:</p>
<ul>
<li>Record daily practice attempts</li>
<li>Visually track streaks and breaks</li>
<li>Reflect on when you started, paused, or recommitted</li>
</ul>
<p>Whether you’re building a habit, learning a skill, or healing through consistency, LifePress makes progress visible and honest.</p>
<h3>💪 Own your personal Journal Data</h3>
<p>Your data stays fully under your control.</p>
<ul>
<li>All entries are stored in your own WordPress database</li>
<li>Journals are private by default</li>
<li>Each user only sees their own LifePress calendar</li>
<li>No external services, no data harvesting</li>
</ul>
<p>Your life data belongs to you.</p>
<h3>🌐 Business Applications</h3>
<p>LifePress is also ideal for organizations and professionals who want to empower people through self-tracking:</p>
<ul>
<li>Life coaches</li>
<li>Fitness instructors</li>
<li>Therapists</li>
<li>Educators</li>
<li>Wellness communities</li>
</ul>
<p>Users record daily entries privately, while admins can support and guide progress — making LifePress a powerful accountability and growth tool.</p>
<h3>🚀 Future Plans!</h3>
<p>LifePress is actively evolving, as we too use it daily for our personal journalling. Next we plan to add: List View and Lifespan/ long-term timeline view.</p>
<p>Have ideas of feature requests? — Please let us know via support forum!</p>


LifePress

You are the creator of wonderful events in your life. Record and track progress of your life events with LifePress.

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