Productivity

How to Take Smart Notes

If you've heard the term 'Zettelkasten' flying around recently, then you might be wondering what is all the rage. Well, this book pretty much started this trend. Sönke Ahrens describes in great detail the note-taking process through which Niklas Luhmann was able to achieve phenomenal productivity in writing academic papers. Good news is that you can use this method too.

November 13, 2021

Pragmatic Thinking and Learning

This books is an amazing resource for upping you mental game. It's super dense, so you might not finish it in one sitting, nor should you. If you implement at least 5% of the advice in this book you will drastically improve as a human being.

October 10, 2024

Four Thousand Weeks

Great book about our relatinship with time and productivity. The core idea is that we are to consumed by the idea of being at maximum productivity and that harms us and stops from enjoying life.

October 24, 2023

Building a Second Brain

Building a Second Brain is a great PKM approach created by Tiago Forte. He has been teaching that course for a while now and has been publishing for many years at Forte Labs. This books is a collection of methods, techniques and ideas that he has formulated over those years. This book is perfect for someone who hasn't yet started collecting thoughts and ideas in a Second Brain.

August 16, 2022