PTPL 019: Updated Obsidian Planner Vault Download, and How Not to Copy Someone Else’s System
Plus: How to tell if your phone is a tool or a toy, and a free text widget for your lock screen
Welcome to the 19th in a series of posts documenting my plain text, paper-less, Obsidian-flavoured journey — exploring productivity through a future-proof, plain text mindset, with a soft spot for the paper that counts.
Today I’ll be talking about —
A free text widget for your iPhone lock screen
How to tell if you are using your phone as a toy, or a tool
How to avoid the disappointment of copying someone else’s system, and not getting the fulfilment you thought you would
My updated PTPL Obsidian planner demo vault — free on Gumroad
Productivity Inspiration
Aleid ter Weel wrote an interesting piece about taking back control of your day by learning how to tell if you’re using your phone as a toy, or a tool. She recommends we make a list of all the features of our phone (no app required), and all the apps. Next, and without overt…
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