diff --git a/home/jj/config.toml b/home/jj/config.toml
index c407a1e..71d50e7 100644
--- a/home/jj/config.toml
+++ b/home/jj/config.toml
@@ -54,7 +54,23 @@ coalesce(
 )
 '''
 
+draft_commit_description = "commit_description_verbose(self)"
+
 [template-aliases]
+"commit_description_verbose(commit)" = '''
+concat(
+  commit_description(commit),
+  "JJ: ignore-rest\n",
+  diff.git(),
+)
+'''
+"commit_description(commit)" = '''
+concat(
+  commit.description(), "\n",
+  "JJ: This commit contains the following changes:\n",
+  indent("JJ:    ", diff.stat(72)),
+)
+'''
 
 [[--scope]]
 --when.repositories = ["~/work/lrde/"]