Note Taking, Task Management, Knowledge Management

My 100 day blog challenge is tomorrow, so I wanted to discuss the variety of note taking, task management, and knowledge management methods I’ve tried since I wrote about them early in the challenge. I want to note that part of the way through this challenge, my family faced some sickness and health challenges, and…

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Daily Notes: Index Cards vs Obsidian

Recently, I’ve tried two methods for making daily notes as an alternative to bullet journaling: index cards and Obsidian daily notes. Daily Notes on Index Cards I tried index cards first. I prefer index cards housed in a box like a zettlekasten over a bound bullet journal for daily notes. It is more forgiving, more…

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Best Advice for How to Learn To Use Obsidian

Obsidian is an amazing personal knowledge system (PKS) that uses folders and linking to store, connect, and interact with information about various topics you’re interested in. Setting up Obsidian can be a little intimidating if you allow it to be, but there are many resources available to help. I watched a ton of videos about…

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A Blooming Digital Garden

Recently, I discovered a concept that fascinates me: the digital garden, while reading this post about them. Digital Gardens are living websites (or, in my case, a blog post) that grow organically over time by linking notes and ideas together. A regular blog post is written, published, and more often than not, forgotten about. A…

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