Aidan's Infinite Play

Theo Stowell, a Uni student and full-time content creator, shares his custom PKM system PARAZETTEL which combines the PARA framework and Zettelkasten. They discuss boosting creativity, balancing content creation and schoolwork, and creating a PKM system that works for you. They also explore the power of content creation, the value for students, and recommend books that shaped their knowledge and life.

Learn about the Zettelkasten notetaking system and its benefits. Discover common mistakes in building a Zettelkasten. Explore niche interests and creating addictions with personal knowledge management. Delve into the potential impact of AI on the Zettelkasten system. Discuss habits and routines for building a Zettelkasten. Find out the benefits of a second channel and taking action to build a Zettelkasten. Hear book recommendations and funny stories, including an addiction to solitaire.

Dr. Oakley has a diverse background in linguistics going into military service after high school before coming back to get her Ph.D. in engineering. At a young age she believed she wasn't capable of learning math but through applying active studying techniques and learning how to learn overcame her ambivalences. Using her story and knowledge she teaches the popular course, Learning How To Learn and has written many books on learning including A Mind For Numbers, Mindshift, and Learn Like A Pro.In this podcast you will learn:The mistake most students make learning for schoolHighest leverage studying techniquesHow to change your mindset to learn math and scienceMY FREE ONLINE COURSES:🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery🗺️3 Days To Supercharging Your School Learning With MOCs In Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystosuperchargingyourschoollearningwithmocsinobsidian🗃️3 Days To Starting A Zettelkasten In Obsidian As A Student: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystostartingazettelkasteninobsidianasastudentMY ONLINE COURSES:🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-universityMY FAVORITE THINGS:📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): https://readwise.io/read💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): https://readwise.io/aidanhelfant/🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): https://amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: https://gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEwJOIN THE JOURNEY:🌎Check out my Blogging Website: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/newsletter/🌻Check out my published Obsidian vault: https://publish.obsidian.md/aidanhelfant🎙️Check out my Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0🐦Check out my Twitter: https://twitter.com/AidanHelfantPS: Some of the links shown above are Affiliate Links

Dario is a generalist, with diverse experience across multiple industries, including civil engineering, management consulting, education and non-profit organisations. As someone with ADHD, one thing has been consistent—he's always felt burdened by the constant low-level chaos in his mind, and has struggled to stay on top of different streams of information. Then he discovered Logseq. He started the OneStutteringMind YouTube channel with the hopes of sharing some of the tips and tricks which help me manage the chaos in my mind.In this podcast you will learn:How PKM is a practice in self awarenessHow to navigate PKM with ADHDHow Dario uses Logseq to supercharge his lifeMY FREE ONLINE COURSES:🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery🗺️3 Days To Supercharging Your School Learning With MOCs In Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystosuperchargingyourschoollearningwithmocsinobsidian🗃️3 Days To Starting A Zettelkasten In Obsidian As A Student: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystostartingazettelkasteninobsidianasastudentMY ONLINE COURSES:🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-universityMY FAVORITE THINGS:📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): https://readwise.io/read💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): https://readwise.io/aidanhelfant/🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): https://amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: https://gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEwJOIN THE JOURNEY:🌎Check out my Blogging Website: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/newsletter/🌻Check out my published Obsidian vault: https://publish.obsidian.md/aidanhelfant🎙️Check out my Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0🐦Check out my Twitter: https://twitter.com/AidanHelfantPS: Some of the links shown above are Affiliate Links

Dr. Kelly is a science writer and Adjunct Research Associate at LaTrobe University, specializing in the study of memory methods used by oral cultures, particularly indigenous societies. She is a mnemonist and uses indigenous memory technologies to commit large amounts of information to memory. She has authored several books, including "The Memory Craft," "The Memory Code," "Song Lines" and "Knowledge and Power in Prehistoric Societies." She has a diverse background in engineering, physics, mathematics, information technology, and gifted education.In this podcast, you will learn:The techniques indigenous cultures used to memorize vast amounts of informationHow we can use the techniques todayHow to fall in love with your learningMY FREE ONLINE COURSES: 🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery 🗺️3 Days To Supercharging Your School Learning With MOCs In Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystosuperchargingyourschoollearningwithmocsinobsidian 🗃️3 Days To Starting A Zettelkasten In Obsidian As A Student: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystostartingazettelkasteninobsidianasastudentMY ONLINE COURSES: 🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-universityMY FAVORITE THINGS: 📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant 🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): https://readwise.io/read💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): https://readwise.io/aidanhelfant/🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): https://amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: https://gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEwJOIN THE JOURNEY: 🌎Check out my Blogging Website: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/ ✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/newsletter/🌻Check out my published Obsidian vault: https://publish.obsidian.md/aidanhelfant🎙️Check out my Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0🐦Check out my Twitter: https://twitter.com/AidanHelfantPS: Some of the links shown above are Affiliate Links and I do receive a commission for purchases 🤪

Marc Champagne is the Writer & Author of Personal Socrates (Better Questions, Better Life) | Mental Fitness Strategist and the Host of Behind The Human (a Top 50 Podcast). In this podcast, you will learn:- The power of self-reflection- How to find journaling prompts that resonate with you- How to create a system for journaling practiceMY FREE ONLINE COURSES: 🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery 🗺️3 Days To Supercharging Your School Learning With MOCs In Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystosuperchargingyourschoollearningwithmocsinobsidian 🗃️3 Days To Starting A Zettelkasten In Obsidian As A Student: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystostartingazettelkasteninobsidianasastudentMY ONLINE COURSES: 🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-universityMY FAVORITE THINGS: 📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant 🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): https://readwise.io/read💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): https://readwise.io/aidanhelfant/🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): https://amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: https://gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEwJOIN THE JOURNEY: 🌎Check out my Blogging Website: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/ ✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/newsletter/🌻Check out my published Obsidian vault: https://publish.obsidian.md/aidanhelfant🎙️Check out my Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0🐦Check out my Twitter: https://twitter.com/AidanHelfantPS: Some of the links shown above are Affiliate Links and I do receive a commission for purchases 🤪

Josh Duffney is a software engineer, writer, and speaker as well as the author of How to Take Smart Notes in Obsidian and Become Ansible. He records YouTube videos about technology, productivity, and personal knowledge management.In this podcast, you will learn:Why the Zettelkasten notetaking system can fail...How to take dumb notes over smart notesHow AI will change notetakingMY FREE ONLINE COURSES:🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery🔗Unlock Your Genius With Linked Book Notetaking: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/linked-book-notetaking/MY ONLINE COURSES:📚The Art Of Linked Reading: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/learn-the-art-of-linked-reading-in-3-weeks/🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-universityMY FAVORITE THINGS: 📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant 🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): https://readwise.io/read💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): https://readwise.io/aidanhelfant/🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): https://amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: https://gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEwJOIN THE JOURNEY: 🌎Check out my Blogging Website: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/ ✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/newsletter/🌻Check out my published Obsidian vault: https://publish.obsidian.md/aidanhelfant🎙️Check out my Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0🐦Check out my Twitter: https://twitter.com/AidanHelfantPS: Some of the links shown above are Affiliate Links and I do receive a commission for purchases 🤪

Bob Doto, for the past 20 years, has worked with writers, spiritual aspirants, yogis, teachers, knowledge workers, teaching courses on Zettelkasten, PKM, social media, and spirituality. He is a past mentor on Building a Second Brain. Bob has been blogging since 2003 and publishing zines on and off since the early 90s. He's the author of four books and writes a newsletter called the High Pony which features weekly insights on the creative process, spiritual practice, personal knowledge management, and productivity.In this podcast you will learn:How spirituality connects with PKM and The Zettelkasten method of notetakingHow to overcome the two biggest problems of starting in PKMHow to use your PKM system for creative insightMY FREE ONLINE COURSES: 🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery 🗺️3 Days To Supercharging Your School Learning With MOCs In Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystosuperchargingyourschoollearningwithmocsinobsidian ✍️From Idea To Paper In Minutes: How To Write Anything In Record Time With Obsidian Notes: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/fromideatopaperinminuteshowtowriteanythinginrecordtimewithobsidiannotes MY ONLINE COURSES: 🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-universityMY FAVORITE THINGS: 📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant 🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): https://readwise.io/read💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): https://readwise.io/aidanhelfant/🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): https://amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: https://gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEwJOIN THE JOURNEY: 🌎Check out my Blogging Website: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/ ✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/newsletter/🌻Check out my published Obsidian vault: https://publish.obsidian.md/aidanhelfant🎙️Check out my Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0🐦Check out my Twitter: https://twitter.com/AidanHelfantPS: Some of the links shown above are Affiliate Links and I do receive a commission for purchases 🤪

Bianca Pereira is a researcher and educator and has built the Prolific Researcher community with the goal of making research easy. She helps writers think like a researcher and build their own low-friction workflow to capture, organize and grow their ideas into research-based content.In this episode, you will learn:How to adopt the mindset of a researcher into your PKM workflowWhy you should add your unique perspective and interests into your notesWhy you should link together notes at the atomic levelMY FREE ONLINE COURSES: 🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery 🗺️3 Days To Supercharging Your School Learning With MOCs In Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystosuperchargingyourschoollearningwithmocsinobsidian ✍️From Idea To Paper In Minutes: How To Write Anything In Record Time With Obsidian Notes: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/fromideatopaperinminuteshowtowriteanythinginrecordtimewithobsidiannotes MY ONLINE COURSES: 🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-universityMY FAVORITE THINGS: 📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant 🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): https://readwise.io/read💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): https://readwise.io/aidanhelfant/🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): https://amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: https://gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEwJOIN THE JOURNEY: 🌎Check out my Blogging Website: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/ ✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/newsletter/🌻Check out my published Obsidian vault: https://publish.obsidian.md/aidanhelfant🎙️Check out my Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0🐦Check out my Twitter: https://twitter.com/AidanHelfantPS: Some of the links shown above are Affiliate Links 

Joey Cofone is the Founder & CEO of Baronfig, an award-winning designer and entrepreneur, and the author of #1 bestselling The Laws of Creativity. He has designed and art-directed over 100 products from zero to launch. His work has been featured in Fast Company, Bloomberg, New York Magazine, Newsweek, Bon Appétit, Quartz, Mashable, Print, and more.In this podcast, you will learn:The power of niching for creativityThe biggest mistake people make regarding creativityWhy discipline isn't always good for creativityMY FREE ONLINE COURSES: 🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery🗺️3 Days To Supercharging Your School Learning With MOCs In Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystosuperchargingyourschoollearningwithmocsinobsidian✍️From Idea To Paper In Minutes: How To Write Anything In Record Time With Obsidian Notes: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/fromideatopaperinminuteshowtowriteanythinginrecordtimewithobsidiannotesMY ONLINE COURSES: 🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-universityMY FAVORITE THINGS: 📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant 🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): https://readwise.io/read 💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): https://readwise.io/aidanhelfant/ 🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): https://amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9 🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: https://gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEwJOIN THE JOURNEY: 🌎Check out my Blogging Website: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/ ✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/newsletter/ 🌻Check out my published Obsidian vault: https://publish.obsidian.md/aidanhelfant 🎙️Check out my Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0 🐦Check out my Twitter: https://twitter.com/AidanHelfantPS: Some of the links shown above are Affiliate Links and I do receive a commission for purchases 🤪