How I Use Daily Notes In Obsidian 📝 My Daily Note-Taking Habit System

Hi Friends, my name is Callum aka wanderloots. In this video, I walk through the Daily Note Feature in Obsidian, including the template I've created for inspiring my ideal writing workflow in Obsidian. I use Daily Notes almost every single day as my home base in Obsidian, the place where I can add any kind of note without worrying about the organization or placement. This reduces overthinking and helps me deal with information overload in the world. One of the main reasons I started using Obsidian was to build a habit system for myself to write more regularly. The Daily Note Plugin, along with the other templates & plugins I talk about in this video, have helped me write more deeply & consistently than ever before. This video is a full walkthrough of how to set up the Daily Notes plugin, along with my thinking behind every callout and feature I've added to my custom daily note template. I hope that this helps you understand a bit more how you can use a single note template to boost your creativity & productivity in Obsidian. A copy of this template is available for my paying YouTube members 🫡 ✨ Thank you so much for your support, you enable me to continue making the best videos I can. I use Daily Notes as my starting point whenever I have a new thought, idea, or project plan. If you're looking to expand your understanding of Obsidian to leverage Daily Notes even further, I recommend checking out my Obsidian For Beginners video: Non-Linear Note-Taking - https://youtu.be/d2BkvqbTPjk I hope you enjoy! ✨ P.S. I greatly appreciate any feedback, please let me know what you think 😊 💌 Sign up for my [free newsletter: Recalibrating](https://paragraph.xyz/@wanderloots.eth?referrer=wanderloots.eth) 🧠 Join my [Hypersub Exclusive Membership ](https://www.hypersub.xyz/s/recalibrating?referrer=0x316822580ee3725209fd96b1208ef53b73825e56) 🏡 Wander my Digital Garden https://wanderloots.xyz Timestamps: 00:00 Intro To Daily Notes = Ideal Workflow 02:15 Part 1: Overview & benefits of Daily Notes 06:44 Part 2: Setting Up The Daily Note Plugin 12:54 Part 3: My Ideal Daily Note Template 17:24 Callouts 21:10 Tasks & Tasks Plugin 32:13 Bedtime Meditation 35:02 Automatic Links 37:43 Part 4: Workflow Examples: Ideas, Journals, Research 40:10 Part 5: Inboxing & Indexing: Dataview & Search Queries 42:48 Expanding On Daily Notes With Obsidian Features WATCH NEXT 🌱 Obsidian & Digital Gardens https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWhMzDKA7vJ7p50vW-oeZgKR2aDReZFW6 🧭 Recalibrating (Main Storyline) https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWhMzDKA7vJ4SLS2e6KiPmu9mku81B__Y 🎨The Creative Act (Art and Mindfulness) (coming soon) 🖼️ NFT & Smart Contract Tutorials https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWhMzDKA7vJ55vsKfDWEBtwfj2BYxZYC3 ✨ Mindfully Calming Timelapses https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLWhMzDKA7vJ4i4WawiPx0MAqdE7E8kr7X LINKS (MY WORLD) 🧭 [Recalibrating Newsletter Home](https://paragraph.xyz/@wanderloots.eth?referrer=wanderloots.eth) 🏔️To start reading from the beginning: [Recalibrating Newsletter Entry 1: What Recalibrating Means To Me](https://wanderloots.substack.com/p/1-what-recalibrating-means-to-me) 🌍 My [Website](https://wanderloots.com/) 📸 My [Print Shop](https://wanderloots.darkroom.com/) ✨ 🧠 [What is Mindfulness](https://www.wanderloots.com/mindfulness)? 🔥 [What is Burnout](https://www.wanderloots.com/burnout) and How Can I Recover? SOCIALS 🟣 [Farcaster](https://warpcast.com/wanderloots.eth) 📸 [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/_wanderloots/) 📰 [Flipboard](https://flipboard.com/@_wanderloots) 📍 [Pinterest](https://www.pinterest.ca/wanderloots/) 🐦 [X (Twitter)](https://twitter.com/_wanderloots) 🧵 [Threads](https://www.threads.net/@_wanderloots) 🤖 [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/user/_wanderloots) MY FAVOURITE TOOLS 😴 🤯 The [Waking Up App](https://dynamic.wakingup.com/guestpass/SC4914439) (use this link for a 30 day free trial) 📝 [Obsidian](https://obsidian.md/) (decentralized note-taking) 📹 [Adobe Suite](https://prf.hn/l/lQ9DwpA) (general creativity) 🎵 [Epidemic Sound](https://share.epidemicsound.com/0o6bev) (YouTube Music) ❤️ [Welltory](https://app.welltory.com/payments/plans/main/?coupon=wanderloots) (Health Tracker) EQUIPMENT USED 6. Camera [Sony A7iii](https://amzn.to/3seSHv6) 7. Lens [Sony F2 28 mm](https://amzn.to/3TiWCT2) 8. Tripod [K&F Concept](https://amzn.to/3soCKCP) 9. Lighting [Ubeesize Ring Light](https://amzn.to/3GD02Zy) 10. Main Lighting Neewer 660 PRO RGB: https://amzn.to/3CEcU2V ABOUT ME My name is Callum, also known as wanderloots. I am an intellectual property lawyer, patent agent, blockchain specialist, photographer, animator, videographer, writer, and studied engineering. I quit my job to pursue a life of creativity while teaching people along the way. The world is changing more rapidly than ever before. Learning how to deal with change and recalibrate is the best skill I can learn, and hopefully the best skill I can teach you ✨