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Learning about Bullet Journal (part 2)

Hello there, let's start with a quick recap as the first part about learning about the Bullet Journal was written two weeks ago.  We covered the following ideas:  the first spread is the index , which usually has about 2 pages (one spread) the next spread after will be the future log , which can take 2 pages (one spread) and can store 6 months. Just in case it's necessary, I'd jump one spread and leave 2 pages reserved in case the bullet journal lasts you a whole year, and you'd need 6 more months. after the future log, the next spread goes the first monthly log , this will take a single spread and gets assigned the upcoming month. On the left side, we have the monthly calendar, each day can have an important event right side, we have the monthly task list the next spread is where we start rapid logging our daily logs , which I covered briefly in the previous entry all pages (other than the index) have a number. So, what's next? Rapid Logging, Migration and we'l...
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Learning about Bullet Journal (part 1)

 I've been dreaming about a bullet journaling for some time now, but I really could not justify spending 15-20$ on a notebook. Yet, there was no notebook with "bullets" available on the market. Using a lined notebook is a solution, but using it for bullet journaling seemed quite the hassle. Lucky for me, today, on a random grocery run I had to stop at the dollar store and I found that they were selling bullet journals.. hard-cover, too! I got really happy and super excited. I went and told all my friends about it.  So... why bullet journal? Well, because they are practical, hard-copy, ways of planning the future, visually. An application, whether a web app, mobile app or computer software, can be useful, but it often limits us due to the way it's designed by the developers. When you use a bullet journal, as Natasha Bedingfield sang, " pen's in your hand, ending unplanned ". The possibilities are endless. I decided to go with the original version, for now...