Commonplace Book

Productivity Tip How to Make a Second Brain This is a continuation of something mentioned in my last post. The Second Brain/ Common Place Book. The Common Place Book has been around since books were able to be bound and bought. This used to be very expensive, so families would have one book, filled to the…

Leave some space in your bag for unexpected letters. I began writing this in my commonplace book, amongst pages of unsent letters, unfinished poems, and notes from an impromptu lecture on special relativity. The book tells a hundred stories in a language that only I can understand, and harbors buried…

✍️ Commonplace Book / Scrapbooking We think of stuff, we come up with ideas, we elaborate upon notions and they are all happening inside of our heads if we do not outsource them in a way. Well, one of the easiest and the best ways of that is keeping a…

How to effectively extract and organize what you read for immediate reference and use — God help us if we lose our notecards to a fire. We all have ways of organizing what we read — notecards, digital word documents, Evernote tables, Notion databases, etc. I propose a super-charged way of organizing what you read and extract — from books, articles, and anything else you…