Uploaded February 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
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0:00 - intro
1:50 - What is a Commonplace Book?
2:48 - The History of Commonplace books
7:46 - the four kinds of commonplace books
12:18 - Commonplaces vs Zibaldones vs Catch-all notebooks
14:42 - Pocket Proverbs Commonplace Book Method
this video was sponsored by Brilliant.
To try everything Brilliant has to offer—free—for a full 30 days, visit brilliant.org/ParkNotes . You’ll also get 20% off an annual premium subscription.
Grab a Leuchtturm1917 pocket notebook here to support my work: amzn.to/41mb0Oe
You can read my pocket proverbs entries here on my Substack: parknotes.substack.com/p/walk-with-the-wise-sharing-my-pocket
And subscribe to my podcast @ProverbPeddler to hear my analysis of different entries.
→Sponsors/Discounts
Grab a ParkNotes exclusive "Study and Think Deeply" leather cover and Leuchtturm1917 a6 from Murdy Creative Co. here:
Check out murdycreative.co/PARKERNOTES and use promo code PARKERNOTES at check out for 10% off your entire order!!
Grab a Field Notes notebook or memo book wallet like the one from the video from my affiliate link here to support my work and use promo code PARKERNOTES for 10% off your entire order: fieldnotesbrand.com/products/daily-carry-leather-notebook-cover?aff=44
Grab a Lochby field journal and use promo code PARKNOTES at checkout for 10% off
lochby.com/parknotes
Grab a Saddleback Leather medium Moleskine/Leuchtturm1917 cover from my affiliate link here to support my channel: saddlebackleather.com/leather-moleskine-cover-medium/?ktk=d0pac01BLWJmZWY1MmZiYTFi
Mail me something cool here:
Parker Settecase
1940 N Municipal Way Unit # 369
Round Lake, IL 60073
You can find the notebooks and pens I like here on my Amazon Storefront page or in the sponsored links below:
→My Amazon Storefront
amazon.com/shop/parkerspensees/list/UPGTZW0UNTTN?ref_=cm_sw_r_apann_aipsflist_aipsfparkerspensees_P1F6N9TD2HE0FYHF5C70&language=en_US
→ Parker's Pensées Podcast:
if you're into philosophy, theology, or both, you're going to love my podcast, Parker's Pensées, where I talk with some of the world's best philosophers and theologians about their work. Check it out here: youtube.com/@ParkersPensees
→ Gear
Camera: amzn.to/3OcSIXR
Lens: amzn.to/3OcSIXR
Mic: amzn.to/3DEYz36
0:00 - intro
1:50 - What is a Commonplace Book?
2:48 - The History of Commonplace books
7:46 - the four kinds of commonplace books
12:18 - Commonplaces vs Zibaldones vs Catch-all notebooks
14:42 - Pocket Proverbs Commonplace Book Method
this video was sponsored by Brilliant.
