The #1 Reason People Abandon Their Zettelkasten (Avoid This Mistake)
Discover how embracing chaos might be the key to better note-taking. Through Niklas Luhmann’s famously messy office and revolutionary Zettelkasten system, learn why overcomplicating your personal knowledge management could be holding you back. Explore how working with—not against—your brain’s natural thinking patterns can transform your creative process. Perfect for writers, researchers, and creative thinkers who want to break free from rigid organizational systems and develop a more natural way to capture and connect ideas.
3 Tools That Save My ADHD Brain
If you have ADHD like I do, your executive functions may fail you at times when you need them most. That’s why I rely heavily on external tools to help me focus, manage my creative work and support my working memory.
Here are the 3 tools my ADHD brain can’t live without.
Overcome Analysis Paralysis and Share Your Unique Perspective
The biggest mistake people make with personal knowledge management is they apply too much friction to their outputs and not enough on their inputs. Here’s how to flip this problem on its head and become a mindful creator.
Why AI Powered Note-Taking Can Cost You Your Mind
You may think AI tools enable us to be more productive. But the sweeping trend of AI integration with everything including our digital thinking tools is actually causing us to do less thinking.
Kill Your Search: Unleashing the Power of Serendipity with Zettelkasten
In our fast-paced digital world, reliance on search engines often stifles deeper exploration and connection with information. By embracing the art of indexing in a Zettelkasten, we can transform our note-taking into a “serendipity machine,” as Niklas Luhmann did with his extensive knowledge base.
How Turn Valuable Notes Into Viral Content
Rethink atomic notes and explore a new approach that uncovers the true value of your ideas. Craft captivating note titles, master effective teaching, challenge conventional beliefs, infuse personal experiences, and curate a collection of invaluable notes.
Enhance Your Creative Flow With Daily Notes
Experiencing the benefits of this practice also led to “cracking the code” of digital zettelkasten. As my analog notebox quickly grew, so did the way I integrated Obsidian into my hybrid PKM workflow.
The 4 Types of Notes Nobody Told You About
Not all notes are created equal. Understanding the types of notes created in the knowledge development process enables you to adjust your cognitive bandwidth according to your working memory capacity.
Introducing: Flow Vault: A Modular Writing System for Obsidian
With the endless flexibility of Obsidian and its thousands of plugins, it is a common challenge to just get started with using it as an effective writing app. The new Flow Vault was created to give you a blueprint for all the features you’ll need to get up and running without getting involved in the […]
How to Accelerate Your Reading and Retain More
Imagine how much you could accomplish if you were able to read 3x faster and absorb more knowledge. I’m here to tell you that this is possible. I would know this because since applying the methods I’m about to share, I was able to finish reading nearly 50 books in the past year and I’ve […]