Talahardin

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Principles §

• Externalize your thinking.
  • Writing is the best facilitator for thinking
• Make your workflow motivating and sustainable.
  • Establish a workflow that is motivating
  • Combine curiosity with a note-writing system and practice
  • A flexible working scheme prevents losing interest
• Take notes about what you read.
  • Write permanent notes about what you read to test understanding
• Remember note taxonomy.
  • Confusion over types of notes result to less productivity
• Aspire for quality over quantity.
  • Notes should not be added indiscriminately to the Talakahon
  • Avoid collecting information
• Work on multiple projects at the same time
• Use a standardized workflow.
  • A standardized workflow facilitates ease

Benefits of Zettelkasten §

• Talahardin improves your thinking and vice versa
• Working on smaller tasks develops intuition
• Working on smaller tasks creates a sense of control
• Numerous feedback loops produce expertise and intuition

Guides §

Collecting Fleeting notes and writing literature notes

• Only consume information that is relevant to your purpose
• how to write literature notes

Writing evergreens

• how to convert literature notes to permanent notes

Retrieving notes

• How to use an index effectively in Talahardin

Writing using permanent notes

• A writing practice and a note-writing system makes publishing easier
• Write using permanent notes

Tools §

• Four minimum tools for a note-writing system
• Tools should be embedded in a system to be effective
• Use a reading inbox to capture useful reading materials
  • My reading inbox

Workflows §

• my morning writing practice