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title: "Becoming Obsessed with Learning - Through a Simple Notebook"
url: https://daily.dev/posts/becoming-obsessed-with-learning---through-a-simple-notebook-3rgt7lu2u
source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d1bPGa8luJM
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source: "Charlotte Fraza"
published: 2026-06-07T09:25:10.555Z
updated: 2026-06-07T09:25:28.394Z
tags: ["notion"]
reading_time: 13
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# Becoming Obsessed with Learning - Through a Simple Notebook

**[Charlotte Fraza](https://daily.dev/sources/charlottefraza)** · 13 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

A personal reflection on cultivating a love of learning through a simple notebook system. The approach involves capturing curiosity in pocket notebooks using quick tags, dedicating weekly time blocks (2–6 hours) for focused learning sprints, and converting what you learn into shareable work like articles or projects. Notes are periodically reviewed at the end of each notebook, with key ideas transferred to a digital tool like Notion as a research bank. The broader argument is that adults suppress natural curiosity due to time pressure and passive media consumption, and that shifting from push motivation (avoiding bad grades) to pull motivation (genuine interest) makes learning enjoyable and sustainable. Creation over consumption is emphasized as a core principle.

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