How to Build a Second Brain in Notion (+ Free Template)

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Duplicate Template: https://redgregory.notion.site/Second-Brain-111030cf80c94d3c8e95f6b2bdbadbf6
Follow Along: https://redgregory.notion.site/Second-Brain-FA-e0ba429535924bd49f4bcfd52a42b9c0

More about second brain:

Book: https://www.amazon.com/Building-Second-Brain-Organize-Potential/dp/1982167386
Guide: https://fortelabs.com/blog/basboverview/

Save to notion extension

Link: https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/save-to-notion/ldmmifpegigmeammaeckplhnjbbpccmm

My Links

My Notion Blog: https://www.redgregory.com/
My Notion Shop: https://gumroad.com/redgregory
My Twitter: https://twitter.com/RedGregory1

Timestamps:
0:00 - Intro
0:39 - How second brain works
3:24 - Capture Notes - Setup a notes database
10:17 - Capture Notes - Remove vertical lines & using filters, sorts
11:00 - Capture Notes - Grouping table data to minimize space
11:38 - Capture Notes - Duplicate database views to save time
15:22 - Capture Notes - Hiding database properties
16:35 - Projects - Setup a projects database
19:31 - Projects - Breakdown projects into manageable tasks
23:08 - Projects - Make connections between notes and projects
27:10 - Projects - Build a progress bar with a rollup
28:10 - Areas - Setup an areas of life database
29:04 - Areas - Convert gallery card into a button layout
31:05 - Areas - A relational template to view captured notes in page body
37:09 - Areas - Count number of related notes with a rollup & formula
39:32 - Web Bookmarks - Connect notes to projects and areas
41:47 - Web Bookmarks - Use save to Notion extension for web articles
44:19 - Web Bookmarks - Summarize web articles with Notion AI
47:11 - Resources - Capture tweet thread from the web as callouts
48:53 - Resources - Link an existing database into a separate page
51:29 - Archive pages - link multiple existing databases into one block
53:59 - Share pages - Setup and show linked data to share
55:46 - Build a dashboard
1:01:40 - Outro

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