3 tips to get started with Commonplace Books

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📝 VIDEO OVERVIEW
If you’re looking to create a resource that daily inspires and ignites your creativity, a resource that continues to grow with you and recharges your intellectual battery, I think you’re gonna enjoy this video.

Today we’re diving into commonplace books.

In short this is a book (physical or digital) that houses the most interesting ideas, thoughts, and quotes you collect. I saw it once described as an intellectual scrapbook.

There are already a lot of videos out there on commonplace books. But i thought I’d join the conversation and hopefully provide a perspective that could help ya out.

And I thought what better way to do that than distilling a quote on commonplace books together. This is one of my favorite things to do. And I’m excited about this one because from these 5 sentences we’re gonna talk about:

3 tips on how to get started with a commonplace books
3 important truths

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CHAPTERS
00:00 The intellectual scrapbook
02:02 Commonplace books explained
03:47 How to read a book
07:51 Find the lego pieces
09:48 Revisit your ideas
12:31 Recap of 3 tips
13:58 Reading & writing are one activity
15:05 The world is full of signs
15:56 A book stamped with your personality


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