The Pocket Notebook Habit That Slows Your Brain Down

Learn how to use a pocket notebook journaling routine for daily clarity, note-taking, and deep thinking. 📖 Grab "Think on These Things" (Vol. 1): https://wheelergreg.gumroad.com/l/rkhpan Notebooks & Tools: 👉 Leather journal cover: https://link.amazon/B00M6Dr6N 👉 Field Notes Pocket Notebooks: https://link.amazon/B06hPCeoU The pocket notebook habit that helps you stop skimming and start thinking deeply. When your hand slows down to write with a pen, your mind has to slow down with it. In this video, I walk through a simple slow reading and commonplace notebook method: copying someone else's words by hand to turn what you read into original thoughts and ideas. Timestamps: 0:00 - The Pocket Notebook Habit That Stops You From Skimming 0:46 - The 4 Rhythms: Linger, Keep, Relate, Reflect 1:56 - Think on These Things (Volume 1) 2:13 - You Can't Skim With a Pen (The Colon as a Pause) 3:37 - Reading for Choices vs. Reading for Ideas 5:00 - Turning Someone Else's Words Into Original Thoughts 6:04 - Linking Thoughts Across Notebook Pages 6:53 - Creating Something That Shows Care 7:52 - Try This Slow Reading Habit This Week GO DEEPER WITH ME: 👉 My Commonplace Book Newsletter: https://greg210.substack.com/ #CommonplaceBook #NoteTaking #journal #notebook #pocketnotebook #zettelkasten #journaling