the hybrid note-taking system I wish I learned earlier

this is my system for analog and digital notes. I've been using a combination of both for a decade now and this is what works for me. Hope you find this valuable. Thank you to PaperLike for sponsoring the video! Get it here: https://paperlike.com/reysu/2509 📺 Related videos: A notebook to save you from infinite scrolling: https://www.youtube.com/watch? v=OmyfB513E1s&list=PLacX82b_pofx0W3JjHZzi795ocRUZrSfT&index=3 how I journalled every day for 8 years: https://youtu.be/vwRRP_Y_Q9M my two notebook system to reduce infinite scrolling: https://youtu.be/GAYkneB2ZXo productivity desk setup tour 2025: https://youtu.be/vIhgK26nDY8 9 niche tech products that improved my life: https://youtu.be/EoyX8rzEopA why I stopped being a digital nomad: https://youtu.be/PGSQesVEQHI whats on my iphone mini in 2025: https://youtu.be/lO2852iyHQ0 how I reduced my screentime by 80%: https://youtu.be/7jVb1lLniEw how I stay focused for long periods of time: https://youtu.be/XF8EqnE1iLo how to absorb books like a sponge: https://youtu.be/0O6Ic0bM1GA I made my smartphone into a dumbphone: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DmcOtIrZ8r0&list=PLacX82b_pofx0W3JjHZzi795ocRUZrSfT&index=2&t=373s 🎧 Playlists: Productivity Optimization: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLacX82b_pofx0W3JjHZzi795ocRUZrSfT Life Tracker Journalling System: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLacX82b_pofztutMWary6SRslMTvYVzsi Interviews: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLacX82b_pofx4w0E-5QdA-L_VUTHYeO3l Outline: 0:00 my two part second brain system 0:24 when to use digital notes 2:00 my favourite tool to take notes digitally 3:56 warning for digital notes (and my solution) 6:55 the app I use for digital notes 7:40 why analog notes still matter (and my setup) 12:05 why i always carry a pocket notebook title options: 1. a complete guide to digital and analog note-taking 2. my two-part system for journaling and notes 3. how I separate digital and analog notes 4. my two-part second brain system (to never forget anything) 5. digital vs analog note taking (which one is better)