Post Template
* journal independent example1. Intro
[Short declarative intro.] A single sentence that states the terrain without ornament.
1.1. Context Notes
Optional background lines, e.g.:
- Why I'm writing this now
- What triggered the thought
- Any relevant external conditions
2. Section Number
[Direct statement of difficulty.] One or two sentences naming the tension plainly.
[Longer reflective expansion.] A few paragraphs that wander the edges of the idea without losing the thread.
[Bracket-word paragraph: conceptual corrections.] This is where [misidentification], [incorrect-premise], or [self-interrupt] refinements live.
"External opinion or criticism." This may be from a friend, a past journal, a book, or a half-remembered lecture.
[Counterpoint or emotional rebuttal.] A brief but honest challenge to the quoted view.
2.1. Mini-Analysis
A small dissection. Use subheadings to sharpen:
2.1.1. What I Assumed
[ ]Core assumption[ ]Hidden emotional premise[ ]Fear or imagined outcome
2.1.2. What Might Be Truer
- Reframed understanding
- More charitable interpretation
- New conceptual angle worth testing
3. Subsection (Optional)
[Short anecdote, logged cleanly.] A few lines describing a concrete event.
3.1. Feelings Drawer
[Analytical paragraph mixing emotion + concept + bracket-words.]
3.1.1. Related Links (Optional)
4. Closing
[Short, blunt closing line.] A single strike—nothing ornate.
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5. Elsewhere
5.1. References
5.2. In my garden
Notes that link to this note (AKA backlinks).