Let’s take a minute to revisit a classic study method developed in the 1940s, and bring it up to speed with modern technology to really enhance its versatility. Using this method you’ll be able to seamlessly connect your thinking to the important concepts, create digital flashcards of key terms for yourself, and pull information from […]
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Notion is both praised and criticized for its immense versatility and configurability. These things are both gifts and curses – the ability to tinker endlessly with systems often comes at the cost of countless hours spent NOT doing the tasks you’re trying to manage, and it’s easy to over-complicate the system or make the managing
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I’m not particularly superstitious, but recently everyone in my house has been having fun drawing a random tarot card from a deck as a ‘mood check’. It can be pretty entertaining, and confirmation bias has a great way of making your draw seem prophetic. On a lark I wondered if I could create a Notion
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I recently moved my ‘Second Brain’ out of Obsidian and into Notion. It was a hard decision, because Obsidian has a multitude of strengths and some really cool features. What I’m going to be talking about today is functional in either – I started using the system in Obsidian, and then when I moved to
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I just recently finished reading Tiago Forte’s “Building a Second Brain”, and it inspired me to revisit my somewhat gunky Notion system and revitalize it. Buckle up, this one’s a doozie. If you want to skip ahead to the specifics you can start at the ‘Setting up your databases’ section, but I’ll be talking first
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If you’ve taken a look at some of my other Notion tutorials, you’ll know I’m a big fan of the platform. I’m constantly annoying my friends by suggesting it to them, and despite the fact many of them acknowledge it can do exactly what they want it to, they’re often reticent to get started. Notion
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Note: This is a re-post of a tutorial I wrote several years ago. Notion has improved a lot since then, and my system has changed a little (more on that soon!), but I still think this tutorial is a valuable beginner’s guide, especially if my upcoming guide on my new system is confusing to you.
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