Related to keeping things in writing: use a writing system that you can easily recall information you want from in the future. An email client generally has a p

Related to keeping things in writing: use a writing system that you can easily recall information you want from in the future. An email client generally has a pretty good search, but one problem is that it's usually not possible to hyperlink to specific emails. I recommend a personal wiki / Zettelkasten system that you use with the intent of avoiding re-thinking the same thing. I am often surprised to find that when I go to find where I want to start writing a note in my org-roam, I have already worked through exactly what I was planning on starting to think about.