1  ---
 2  aliases:
 3    - DNF workflow
 4  related:
 5    - "[[7.1 Journaling for idea emergence]]"
 6  ---
 7  # Daily Note First Workflow
 8  
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10  
11  The Daily Note First (DNF) workflow consists of using the Daily Notes feature in Obsidian as a dashboard for the day which includes: 
12  - Light tasks
13  - Navigational links
14  - A logbook
15  - Recently added and modified notes
16  - Captured sources from the day
17  - Space for bullet journaling
18  
19  This is how the Daily Notes First workflow should be understood. 
20  Your [[Using the daily note as a scratch pad|daily note is a scratch pad]] for:
21  
22  - Idea generation
23  - Content captures
24  - Scheduling
25  - Brain dumps
26  - Writing short form content
27  - Writing scripts
28  - Vault related tasks and reminders 
29  - To keep certain notes at top of mind.
30  - Non important reminders
31  - Writing quick [[5.7 Fleeting notes]] without having to create new notes
32  
33  Combining bullet journaling with writing short form allows ideas and connections to emerge from your daily note without cluttering your inbox with new, unfinished notes. Link any concepts or topics in the daily note whether the notes exist or not.
34  
35  See [[Daily Notes Guide]] for how to implement the daily notes first workflow in this vault.