![]() “I think especially because everything is so digital nowadays, I do find some comfort and structure almost in something that's analog,” says Amanda Rach Lee, a YouTuber who makes videos about journaling, productivity, drawing, and daily life for her more than two million subscribers, and also runs her own stationery business. But what I’ve come to realize is that working remotely or virtually doesn’t mean all your tools have to be digital, too-and in fact, writing things down is how some people process, filter, and organize information best. I could easily store all of that written information in apps and digital files, after all. ![]() Spending as much time as I do scribbling on paper might sound a bit counterproductive if your job involves basking in the glow of a computer screen for hours at a time. In the pantheon of objects I reach for most repeatedly, my notebook is probably second only to my phone. I treat my notebook’s dotted pages as a dumping ground for whatever urgent, anxious thoughts are rattling around my brain each day. ![]() I have a rotating cast of colorful, hardcover Leuchtturms I fill throughout the year with to-do lists, notes, and story ideas. You know how you can check how often you pick up your phone each week? And the number is always staggeringly high-much higher than you’d like to admit? Sometimes I wonder what those stats would look like for my beloved paper notebooks.
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