Organizing Your Notes

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i definitely think everyone should have some system where theyare org synthesizing and organizing and making connections in the writing that they're doing. i'm working on a book project right now, and it's like, so whenever i start a new book now, i go and get special note cards printed that have the title of the book. But you'd be amazed going through my note cards, what like, if you could somehow, cause i don't usually put dates on them. Like, there are ideas like that....

In this episode of Deep Questions we try something a little different: our first guest!

Bestselling author Ryan Holiday joins me to help answer reader questions, as well as more than a few queries from me. We cover a variety of topics, including his life as a writer living on a ranch, how he fosters discipline, the impact of our diminishing reading culture, and why everyone keeps trying to get me to move to Austin.

Be sure to check out Ryan's new book: LIVES OF THE STOICS (https://dailystoic.com/preorder).

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Thanks to listener Jay Kerstens for the intro music.