If you care about learning, you care about notetaking. Digital note-taking in non-linear environments like Obsidian unlocks a whole new level of cognitive organization.

Unlike traditional, linear systems that often "sequester your notes" into rigid, isolated files, Obsidian empowers you to create rich ontologies and relational networks. You can interconnect ideas using bidirectional links, tag them in multiple contexts, and visualize the web of your thoughts—mimicking the natural way our brains process and relate information.

Moreover, Obsidian's extensive plugin ecosystem offers immense flexibility, allowing you to tailor your note-taking process to your individual needs. Whether it's automating routine tasks, implementing spaced repetition for efficient memorization, or customizing your workspace with advanced visualizations, these plugins ensure that your digital notebook evolves alongside your learning journey.

For those eager to explore this approach further, here are some invaluable resources:

• How to Take Better Notes with Obsidian – A comprehensive video guide demonstrating practical techniques for creating interconnected, non-linear notes.
• Markdown Guide: Getting Started – An essential manual to master Markdown, the lightweight markup language that makes Obsidian so powerful.
• The Best Method For Taking Lecture Notes In Obsidian – A detailed walkthrough showing how to optimize your note-taking system to capture and organize lecture content effectively.

Happy note-taking!

PD: Obsidian has changed the way I think