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My daily layout looked fine until I compared it to 6 months ago
I was flipping through my old bullet journal last night and noticed a huge difference. Back in March I was cramming everything into one messy daily log with no structure, now I use a simple 3-section daily spread. The change came after I watched a YouTube video from a guy in Portland who showed his weekly setup. Has anyone else gone back and been shocked by how much your system evolved?
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ben_fisher2mo ago
That thing about it feeling like homework really hits home for me... I tried a super clean 3-section layout after watching that same Portland guy's video and it lasted maybe two weeks before I abandoned it completely. The pressure to fill in each box felt wrong, like I was doing chores instead of planning my day. Now I'm back to a single messy block with arrows and scribbles everywhere, and I actually look forward to opening my journal again. The highlighters thing is genius too, I started using a yellow one for urgent tasks and blue for notes, keeps it a little organized without the rigid structure. Sometimes the chaos just works better for how my brain processes stuff...
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quinn3412mo ago
I actually went back to the messier method on purpose. That super structured 3-section spread felt like homework, so now I just throw everything into one block and color code it with highlighters. Way less pressure to keep up with it.
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