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Pocket Notebook vs. Journal: Why Smaller Is Better
Why carry a 48-page Field Notes pocket notebook instead of a massive 300-page journal? 📖 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 In this video, I break down why thin pocket notebooks are actually one of the best tools for intentional thinking. From eliminating the intimidation of large blank pages to creating a natural rhythm of reflection every time you finish one, small notebooks change how you capture thoughts throughout your day. Timestamps: 00:00 - The comment that got me thinking 00:50 - Why portability matters for capturing ideas 01:54 - Small pages ask less of you 02:40 - "Think on These Things" & deep thinking rhythms 04:01 - Built-in reflection and finishing a notebook 05:21 - The craft and design of Field Notes 06:03 - Pocket notebooks vs. thick journals GO DEEPER WITH ME: 👉 My Commonplace Book Newsletter: https://greg210.substack.com/ #CommonplaceBook #NoteTaking #journal #notebook #pocketnotebook #zettelkasten #journaling
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