Journaling Clear Your Mind With Morning Pages If you're new to journaling or looking for a simple starting point, let me introduce Julia Cameron's Morning Pages technique.
Obsidian Where Not What Why do you want to know about Personal Knowledge Management? Because it is much easier to remember one thing, than a million details. I call this philosophy, Where Not What. Because it helps me know the ONE place I where I need to go, to find out what I need to know.
Obsidian Obsidian Install Cheat Sheet A friend of mine recently asked me to a "Cheat Sheet" for setting up an Obsidian Vault the way that I recommend for Personal Knowledge Management. This blog post is the result of that request.
Journaling The Power of Journaling What's the big deal about putting pen to paper? Let me tell you, my friend, there's more to it than meets the eye.
PKM My Path to Personal Knowledge Management: A Personal Journey I’d like to share a journey with you, a personal voyage I embarked upon over a decade ago. This journey of self-discovery lead to the development of my current Personal Knowledge Management system.
Obsidian Three Kinds of Lists Most people expect task managers to make them more productive. I have seen people use task managers (like Todoist) to hold notes. But it never really occurred to me that a well-set-up note system could increase my productivity. It's not fair to call it a note system. I
Obsidian Three Most Useful Ideas from GTD I've tried a lot of productivity systems. I did my best to love GTD but ultimately it did not work for me. However, three things have stuck with me and I use them almost daily.
Obsidian Obsidian Magic Here's a technical tip on how to create your own custom obsidian callouts using the css snippet file. I used this to create an idea callout in Obsidian.
Mexico City CDMX, Day 26 - Wednesday Had a big insight into how to understand some Spanish Grammer but best of all, I understood the museum tour guide who spoke only Spanish!
Mexico City CDMX, Day 25 - Tuesday Tuesday, the countdown to leave is on. I'm trying to make the most of my last few days.
Mexico City CDMX, Day 24 - Monday Back to school, and lots of eating. Everyone was dragging after the weekend and I finally caved and had some American food.
Mexico City Puebla, Day 23 - Sunday Last day to make a trip out of town. I hire a driver and head to Puebla - but we stop at Cholula along the way.
Mexico City Teotihuacan, Day 22 - Saturday It's time to see some sights! Can't spend all this time studying. I'm off to the see the pyramid of the sun and the moon.
Mexico City CDMX, Day 21 - Friday Another Friday Excursion, and a meal at a Cuban Restaurant which is almost good enough to justify a trip to CDMX by itself.
Mexico City Mexico City, Day 15 - Sunday What, Spanish context can change the meaning without modifying the words? I think I'll chill today.
Mexico City Mexico City, Day 14 - Saturday I revisit Coyoacán by riding my bike, and then finally visit La Casa Toño. Well worth it.
Mexico City Mexico City, Day 13 - Friday Classes should move back to normal today, and a return to working with Marylin. She's a great instructor. I've hit a new wall, a bit discouraging. Lizeth recommended a kid's animated series on Netflix called "La Leyenda" it's a series
Mexico City Mexico City, Day 12 - Thursday A single car accident outside my apartment, String Cheese, Wind-up Cars, and long lines at restaurants. CDMX has it all.
Mexico City Mexico City, Day 11 - Wednesday Another day, another lesson, but I try to keep to my daily routine.
Mexico City Mexico City, Day 10 - Tuesday Tuesday - more class time and using ChatGPT to learn Spanish.
Mexico City Mexico City, Day 9 - Monday My first day with a new teacher, but I only had an hour at school. Today was a workday. 7 hours in the chair. There's not much to write about for a day like today. Except, this does test another theory I have about remote work. I was