Summary:
For personal projects or life ideas, Cal recommends using a physical notebook that feels aspirational. Regularly reviewing and triaging these notes helps maintain focus and prioritize important ideas.
Actionable Insight:
Keep a dedicated notebook for personal ideas and review it periodically. This helps you stay aligned with your goals and focus on what truly matters.
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In “Ep. 287: Minimalist Notes” of “Deep Questions with Cal Newport,” Cal explores minimalist note-taking strategies to capture high-quality information efficiently.
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