Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·1 day agoGoal Pyramid: Simplify Your Goal Setting ProcessWe’re All Losers We are all losers in a way when it comes to goal setting. I mean, think about how many goals you actually achieved last year. I had 17 goals such as reaching 10,000 followers on Twitter and launching an online course about how to take smart notes. But I ended…Goal Setting9 min read
Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·Dec 10, 2021How to Make Money as a Creator3 Proven Steps to Build Online Income Streams — My Love-Hate Relationship with Being a Full-TIme Creator It’s been about a year and a half since I quit my job and became a full-time creator. Honestly, it was tough financially –– In some months, I made like $7,000, but in other months, I made only $500. …Money5 min read
Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·Nov 25, 2021How I Use Logseq to Take Notes and Organize My Lifethe Best Free Note-Taking App to Supercharge Your Productivity and Write More — Logseq is a note-taking app that is not known by many people but it’s one of the best personal knowledge management tools I’ve ever used. Read: the Best FREE Note-Taking App for Writers and Students I’ve tried many note-taking apps before like Evernote, OneNote and Obsidian. Until recently, I’ve been…Writing7 min read
Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·Oct 14, 20217 Surprising Benefits of Tracking Your Time and the Best Time-Tracking AppRize — Introduction Have you ever felt you’re not doing as much as you want to do in a day or feel like your day flies by? One of the most effective ways to identify the causes is by tracking your time. It can give you data on how you spend your time…Time Management10 min read
Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·Oct 12, 2021Matter: the Best Reading App for Note-TakersIntroduction Reading every day is one of the best ways to learn new ideas, relax and improve your concentration. Since I like to read digitally, I’ve been looking for an app with the best reading experience. And I think I might have found the one. It’s called Matter.Reading6 min read
Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·Sep 15, 2021Raindrop + Obsidian/Roam/Logseq = 🔥How I Use Raindrop as My Idea Storage — Raindrop is a perfect companion app for your research, writing and planning. You can save almost anything on the Internet and build your own personal digital library for free. It is a great place to organise your inspirations and new ideas. …Notetaking5 min read
Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·Sep 2, 2021The Best FREE Note-Taking App for Writers and StudentsLogseq: a Programming Language for Your Thoughts — What is Logseq? Logseq is an infinite outliner note-taking tool. You may think it’s just another Roam Research clone, but it’s actually more than that. …Notetaking7 min read
Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·Aug 31, 2021Upgrade Your Note-Taking System with This Free Bookmark AppIntroduction Everybody does some kind of planning, researching or studying almost every day. Whether you’re trying to find a restaurant for a date or holiday destinations for your next vacation, or relevant paper for your academic research, it can quickly get overwhelming since our brain can hold only a certain amount…App5 min read
Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·Dec 19, 202025 Lessons that Changed My LifeI’ve just turned 25 this week. Around this time in last year, I was just finishing my master’s degree, started working at an auditing firm. Then I quit the job to become a full time creator. Like many people, this year has been crazy. It has been incredibly stressful but…Self Improvement13 min read
Published in Shu Omi’s Blog·Nov 10, 2020Why Are We So Bad at Focusing?Abraham Lincoln once said “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” This quote emphasises the importance of preparation. If you prepare well to sharpen your axe, you can get the job done efficiently, while if you have a…Study5 min read
