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EPISODE · Nov 23, 2021 · 17 MIN

The Second Brain [Ali Abdaal and Tiago Forte]

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Watch his video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OP3dA2GcAh8My Blogpost: https://www.swyx.io/tiago-forte-second-brain/These 10 principles are basically different aspects of a system/approach to knowledge work that helps us reduce stress, produce more, and live a life of creative joy:Borrowed Creativity: Stand on the shoulders of giants.The Capture Habit: Outsource memory to devices.Idea Recycling: Reuse ideas repeatedly.Projects over Categories: Don't silo insights - organize them into projects you are working toward, right now.Slow Burns: Not everything has to be a Heavy Lift. You can accumulate in the background.Start With Abundance: Don't start from a blank canvas.Intermediate Packets: Break down work into manageable projects.You Only Know What You Make: Taking action is the best way to discover what you don't know.Make Things Easier for your Future Self: Package up things for your future self to use.Keep Your Ideas Moving: You never need to be stuck.

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