Planning for planning: Day-free and month-focused for 2022
The core organizational needs I have for an analog planner have changed considerably from my early days of analog planning. The way I plan to use my analog planner has followed suit.
So: I’m leaning in. Most of my social events and obligations are scheduled weeks out. The monthly view has become the default in my calendar app. I’m planning on monthly pages becoming next year’s planner hub.
S1:P1 - Reading for future you: Highlighting in two colors
How to use two highlighter colors to take better, more useful, and easily searchable notes in books, essays or articles – and a hotlist of the tools I currently use.
Listening to my gut
Listening to my gut. The advice that well -meaning friends and family give for so many situations.
This weekend, I applied their advice. I chose three new pens and inks based on what “felt right.” Without regard for specific characteristics like nib size or pen size. Let my own subjectivity take the proverbial wheel.
Planning for planning: Hunting for a new planner system
I explored my 2022 planner options all September. The process is unique each year. Every year, I learn more about how I work best. And, frustratingly, how I work best changes over time, too. So: a moving target.
I settled on the Hobonichi Techo Day-Free in the petite A6 size. 2022, here I come.