Sublime

1. Adopt a “fixed volume” approach to productivity.

On a hike in San Francisco, Matt recommended I read “The Tail End” by Tim Urban on the Wait But Why blog—if you only read one article this month, make it that one. It uses diagrams to underscore how short life really is. Here’s just one gem: “It turns out that when I graduated from high school, I had already used up 93% of my in-person parent time.

What topics are you interested in?

When you're living a good day, what is one habit that tends to be part of that day? Can you find time for that habit today?

It’s time to elevate the status of notes from test prep and humble scribblings into something far more interesting and dynamic. For modern, professional notetaking, a note is a “knowledge building block”—a discrete unit of information interpreted through your unique perspective and stored outside your head.

A main note works best when the thought contained inside has been pared down to its essentials. Having a single idea