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How to synthesize information from multiple books
How to analyze a book
How to set reading goals
By keeping your Notes short, you're forced to distill information down to the essential. As information gets distilled, it becomes more potent, more usable, and more valuable.
Distillation doesn't have to happen late in the workflow. You can often distill something right at the moment of capturing it.
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We are surrounded by endless knowledge, yet more often than we'd like, we are also starving for wisdom.
Slow down, treat each new idea as a practical experiment, and wait to see what results it produces before rushing on to the next fascinating concept.
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Your notes will be useless if they can't be deciphered in a week, month, or year from now.
Honor your relationship with your "future self" by honoring them, looking out for their needs, and making sure you're thinking about them today and in the future.
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By recording our lives, we're simultaneously creating a rich archive of our choices and our actions for future reference.
We can study our mistakes and learn from them. Studying our failures and our victories can provide tremendous insight, guidance, and motivation as we plot our w...
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The Bullet Journal Method is for anyone struggling to find their place in the digital age.
Self-reflective practices like BuJo give us a way to ground ourselves in our most important values and principles before we step outside into the information maelstrom.
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We can't be true to ourselves if we don't know what we want, and more importantly why, so that's where we must begin.
This may seem very woo-woo, but it can be as simple as paying attention to What resonates with us, what sparks our interest-and, importantly, what does not.
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Taking notes should not become a tedious process, but it should be made as seamless as possible.
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