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My weekly spreads used to be a total mess until I saw a setup from a user in Portland
For over a year, I tried to cram everything into one page, which just left me feeling overwhelmed and behind. Then I saw a picture from someone in Portland who splits their week across two pages, using the left for tasks and the right for notes and trackers. I switched to that layout three months ago and it's been so much easier to keep up. Has anyone else found that a simple layout change made their journal actually work for them?
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karenhenderson2mo ago
Oh man, the one page struggle is way too real. I mean, my old layout looked like a ransom note made by a very stressed out person. Splitting it up sounds so obvious now, but it took seeing someone else do it to actually click for me. Guess we all need that one picture from Portland to save us from our own messy brains.
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elliot_craig332mo ago
That Portland setup sounds like a game changer, honestly. It's wild how just moving notes to their own page can free up so much mental space. Makes me wonder if the real trick is physically separating the "do this" stuff from the "think about this" stuff. My brain always got them mixed up on one page.
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oscarh161mo ago
Oh man, that Portland setup is exactly what I needed too! I actually tried splitting my week across three pages once, which was way too much space and felt like I was journaling a novel. I settled on two pages with the left for tasks and the right for notes, and my brain finally stopped feeling like scrambled eggs.
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