I love how The Lazy Genius Collective describes it as a “potato.” The same way a boring potato can become a French fry, a bullet journal can be exactly what you need, in a way that no other pre-made planner can. It’s allowed to be whatever you want it to be. That is the beauty of the bullet journal. But I’m learning to own my own strengths. And I may be just a little bit jealous of your artistic ability. If you do make gorgeous bullet journal pages–that’s awesome. So those creative bullet journal spreads you see on Pinterest–you’re not going to find them here. Give me something that helps me get organized and get my work done, but being pretty is just a bonus and not a necessity. Related: What Happened When I Deleted the Facebook App I like to think I’m creative and have my own sense of artistry… but when it comes to my everyday life, I highly prefer function over form. Fortunately for me, the link she shared was for a super-simplified version of the “bujo.” Because here’s the thing. Want to be more intentional about your relationship with technology?Ī couple years ago a friend posted about the bullet journal on Facebook, and I fell in love with the idea.OneNote’s Not-So-Secret Organization Weapon: Notebooks.

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