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1"use strict";(self.rspackChunk_lifeos_aino_site=self.rspackChunk_lifeos_aino_site||[]).push([[4925],{6254(e,n,i){i.r(n);var t=i(1085),s=i(1184);function o(e){let n={a:"a",h1:"h1",h2:"h2",h3:"h3",li:"li",p:"p",strong:"strong",ul:"ul",...(0,s.R)(),...e.components};return(0,t.jsxs)(t.Fragment,{children:[(0,t.jsxs)(n.h1,{id:"what-is-lifeos",children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.a,{className:"rp-header-anchor","aria-hidden":"true",href:"#what-is-lifeos",children:"#"}),"What is LifeOS"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsx)(n.p,{children:"LifeOS is a life management system. It helps you manage all aspects of life and work through two core note systems -- Periodic Notes and Theme Notes."}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.h2,{id:"core-philosophy",children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.a,{className:"rp-header-anchor","aria-hidden":"true",href:"#core-philosophy",children:"#"}),"Core Philosophy"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsx)(n.p,{children:"Our brains are great at thinking, but not at remembering and managing. As the number of things to handle grows, the brain becomes like a maxed-out CPU -- trying to execute the current task while maintaining context for other tasks, making it impossible to focus."}),"\n",(0,t.jsx)(n.p,{children:"The goal of LifeOS is to become your \"Second Brain\" -- an external system that takes on things you don't need to focus on right now but can't afford to forget, freeing your first brain to concentrate on the present."}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.h2,{id:"two-core-systems",children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.a,{className:"rp-header-anchor","aria-hidden":"true",href:"#two-core-systems",children:"#"}),"Two Core Systems"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsx)(n.p,{children:"The LifeOS methodology is built on two dimensions:"}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.h3,{id:"periodic-notes-time-dimension",children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.a,{className:"rp-header-anchor","aria-hidden":"true",href:"#periodic-notes-time-dimension",children:"#"}),"Periodic Notes (Time Dimension)"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsx)(n.p,{children:"Using time as the axis, Periodic Notes manage tasks, goals, and time through daily, weekly, monthly, quarterly, and yearly notes."}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.ul,{children:["\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.li,{children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.strong,{children:"Long-term notes"})," (yearly, quarterly) -- Low predictability, suitable for goal management. Set annual goals at the beginning of the year, break them down into quarterly milestones each quarter."]}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.li,{children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.strong,{children:"Short-term notes"})," (monthly, weekly) -- Medium predictability, suitable for task management. Further break down quarterly goals into specific monthly and weekly tasks."]}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.li,{children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.strong,{children:"Daily notes"})," (daily) -- High predictability, suitable for recording. Capture ideas anytime, log progress, track time spent."]}),"\n"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.h3,{id:"theme-notes-topic-dimension",children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.a,{className:"rp-header-anchor","aria-hidden":"true",href:"#theme-notes-topic-dimension",children:"#"}),"Theme Notes (Topic Dimension)"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsx)(n.p,{children:"Using topics as the thread, Theme Notes typically employ the PARA classification (Projects, Areas, Resources, Archives) for knowledge management."}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.ul,{children:["\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.li,{children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.strong,{children:"Projects"})," -- Items with clear deliverables and deadlines, highest actionability"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.li,{children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.strong,{children:"Areas"})," -- Aspects of life that require ongoing maintenance and responsibility"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.li,{children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.strong,{children:"Resources"})," -- Topics of interest or knowledge collections"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.li,{children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.strong,{children:"Archives"})," -- Inactive projects, areas, and resources"]}),"\n"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsx)(n.p,{children:"Actionability increases progressively from Archives to Projects."}),"\n",(0,t.jsxs)(n.h2,{id:"how-the-two-dimensions-work-together",children:[(0,t.jsx)(n.a,{className:"rp-header-anchor","aria-hidden":"true",href:"#how-the-two-dimensions-work-together",children:"#"}),"How the Two Dimensions Work Together"]}),"\n",(0,t.jsx)(n.p,{children:"These two systems each provide different c

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