Uploaded January 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Obsidian expert Nick Milo joins Tiago for a dive deep into the art of using notes to transform ideas into tangible creative projects. Watch them put Obsidian to the test, tackling a real-life project: producing a Building a Second Brain TV show.
This video is perfect for those at the frontier of novelty - be it starting a new job, learning a new skill, or exploring new places. Find out how Obsidian can act as your digital workbench, helping you navigate and make sense of new information.
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📱 Nick and Tiago rate Obsidian as a notetaking app: youtube.com/watch?v=nz99I7apNLI&t=3s
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
01:28 Using Obsidian to tackle a concrete project
04:51 Importing notes into Obsidian
06:31 Creating a map of content
15:57 Editing the map of content
18:03 Creating evergreen notes
22:01 Adding backlinks
26:58 Recap and closing thoughts
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Obsidian expert Nick Milo joins Tiago for a dive deep into the art of using notes to transform ideas into tangible creative projects. Watch them put Obsidian to the test, tackling a real-life project: producing a Building a Second Brain TV show.
This video is perfect for those at the frontier of novelty - be it starting a new job, learning a new skill, or exploring new places. Find out how Obsidian can act as your digital workbench, helping you navigate and make sense of new information.
📺 Subscribe to Nick's YouTube channel: youtube.com/@linkingyourthinking
💎 Try Obsidian: https://obsidian.md/
🛫 Get started with Nick's course Obsidian Flight School: community.linkingyourthinking.com/checkout/obsidian-flight-school?via=tiago
📱 Nick and Tiago rate Obsidian as a notetaking app: youtube.com/watch?v=nz99I7apNLI&t=3s
CHAPTERS
00:00 Introduction
01:28 Using Obsidian to tackle a concrete project
04:51 Importing notes into Obsidian
06:31 Creating a map of content
15:57 Editing the map of content
18:03 Creating evergreen notes
22:01 Adding backlinks
26:58 Recap and closing thoughts
-----------------------
💌 Join our weekly newsletter for more productivity tips and resources fortelabs.com/subscribe
📚ORDER MY BEST-SELLING BOOKS
🧠 Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential: [buildingasecondbrain.com/book](https://www.buildingasecondbrain.com/book#order-now)
📂The PARA Method: Simplify, Organize, and Master Your Digital Life: buildingasecondbrain.com/para
👩🎓 TAKE MY SELF-PACED COURSES
1️⃣ Pillars of Productivity: buildingasecondbrain.com/pop
2️⃣ BASB Foundation: buildingasecondbrain.com/foundation
🤓 TEST YOUR PRODUCTIVITY POTENTIAL
Take our Productivity Pulse Check to evaluate your daily habits and find out where you can make improvements. Take the quiz now: fortelabs.typeform.com/pulsecheck?utm_source=youtube
👋 CONNECT WITH ME
📬 My weekly newsletter: fortelabs.com/subscribe
👩💻 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/tiagoforte
🌐 My website: buildingasecondbrain.com
💌 My blog: fortelabs.com/blog
🐦⬛ X: http://x.com/fortelabs
🟦 Facebook: facebook.com/fortelabs
🤳Instagram: instagram.com/fortelabsco
