From 34f9d69660e536e9857a4ac4d282172170b1c290 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: KemoNine Date: Mon, 20 Mar 2023 18:42:17 -0400 Subject: [PATCH] add additional detail to bujo detail page --- content/tips/organizers-bujo.md | 26 ++++++++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 24 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/content/tips/organizers-bujo.md b/content/tips/organizers-bujo.md index b3dd454..f250a91 100644 --- a/content/tips/organizers-bujo.md +++ b/content/tips/organizers-bujo.md @@ -29,13 +29,35 @@ When it comes to [Bullet Journals](https://bulletjournal.com/) the biggest and o There are many bullet journal examples readily available for review and inspiration. The hard part is figuring out which elements work best for you, the individual. +## Does It Work? +{{< back_to_top>}} + +BuJo works for a great many people but *not* everybody. If you find yourself struggling to engage with paper or if you find aspects of your setup tedious in a bad way, it may be time to consider making changes. + +BuJo isn't a rigid system and it's loose. This can be a very good and very bad thing. It's a "Doubly edged sword" type of situation. Some people do really well with "loose" and others do not. + +Definitely consider how you use a BuJo and if it feels like it's too much effort or even off putting or if you can't seem to find a way to adapt it to your needs, you will definitely want to consider alternatives. + +Please note: it can take well over a week to find frustration points with a BuJo, give it a good try before giving up. + {{< end_section >}} ## Learning Curve {{< back_to_top >}} -Due to the open ended nature of analog organizers there can be a steep learning curve. Bullet Journal doesn't have a super steep learning curve but the sheer volume of different approaches can be a big problem for getting under way. +Due to the open ended nature of analog organizers there can be a learning curve. Bullet Journal doesn't have a steep learning curve but the sheer volume of different approaches can be a big problem for getting under way. It may be wise to start with a pre-made, mass produced Bullet Journal instead of trying to forge your own path from the start. -{{< back_to_top >}} \ No newline at end of file +If you want to jump right in, KemoNine would advise looking for examples online, picking a few to try and starting as soon as you have your supplies. + +{{< end_section >}} + +## Where To Start? +{{< back_to_top >}} + +Starting with the main [website](https://bulletjournal.com/) is a good choice. From there: internet searches should turn up some good ideas on how to build a BuJo that may work for you. + +There are a lot of how to guides, videos and more on bullet journaling and applying it to varied arts, crafts, sciences and more. It's all about finding a notebook flow that works for the way you think. + +{{< end_section >}}