[Second Brain 2] Organizing with PARA

<p>I am a mentor for the Notion Advanced track of Tiago Forte's <a href="http://buildingasecondbrain.com/">Building a Second Brain</a>, Cohort 12. This is the cleaned up audio of the second of 5 mentorship sessions with Q&amp;A at the end. The first session was <a href="https://swyx.transistor.fm/episodes/basb-week-1-the-capture-habit">last week</a>.</p><p><strong>Recommended reads</strong></p><ul> <li>PARA: <a href="https://fortelabs.co/blog/para/">https://fortelabs.co/blog/para/</a> </li> <li>Blogpost Annealing: <a href="https://www.swyx.io/blogpost-annealing/">https://www.swyx.io/blogpost-annealing/</a> </li> <li>Twitter as Universal Meta-Commentary Layer: <a href="https://www.swyx.io/twitter-metacommentary/">https://www.swyx.io/twitter-metacommentary/</a> </li> <li>Digital Garden TOS: <a href="https://www.swyx.io/digital-garden-tos/">https://www.swyx.io/digital-garden-tos/</a> </li> <li>Devon Zuegel on Epistemic Status: <a href="https://devonzuegel.com/post/epistemic-statuses-are-lazy-and-that-is-a-good-thing">https://devonzuegel.com/post/epistemic-statuses-are-lazy-and-that-is-a-good-thing</a> </li> </ul><p><strong><br></strong><a href="https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1V1V4T0gwlIvEdl5APfPfqQp9Dx5_Mvs8ayNm6QdyuL0/edit">Slides</a> and <a href="https://youtu.be/BPGEAkdLOCQ">Video</a>.<strong></strong></p><p>Timestamps</p><ul> <li>Prelude [00:00:00]</li> <li>Housekeeping [00:01:09]</li> <li>Content Recap [00:02:34] </li> <li>Q&amp;A: Constancy/Consistency [00:11:17] </li> <li>Q&amp;A: Maintaining the Second Brain [00:14:34]</li> <li>Q&amp;A: Weaknesses of PARA [00:17:55]</li> <li>Q&amp;A: Broken Links in Notion [00:19:16] </li> <li>Q&amp;A: Automation with Zapier [00:22:34]</li> <li>SMART Goals [00:23:25]</li> <li>Denormalizing Notes [00:25:01]</li> <li>Open Source Knowledge [00:28:27]</li> <li>Brag Documents [00:29:28]</li> <li>Just Do It [00:30:57]</li> <li>Q&amp;A: How do you share in public? [00:31:45]</li> <li>Q&amp;A: Atomicity/Denormalization [00:34:02]</li> <li>Q&amp;A: Why Notion? [00:37