You can notice this cornucopia of writing topics in two levels:
- The writing inbox is filled with fleeting notes that need to be processed into evergreens, and
- The zettelkasten or talahardin itself is filled with clusters of notes that you can turn into a piece of writing.
When you use a note-writing system with a note-writing practice, the problem of what to write about is eliminated. You simply need to Look inside the Talahardin for a topic and you will realized you have a lot of it. The reason for this is because, the question “What will I write about?” has been answered every single day you do your note-writing routine (my note-writing practice). And you perform that routine following your interests because you use curiosity to guide your thinking. a note-writing system makes writing easier.
References
Ahrens, S. (2017). How to Take Smart Notes: One Simple Technique to Boost Writing, Learning and Thinking – for Students, Academics and Nonfiction Book Writers. CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform.