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Aidan's Infinite Play

Aidan Helfant is a gamification and meta-learning expert best known for his course Self-Learning Quest, which helps video gamers make self-learning outside work and school effective and fun by combining gamification with science based meta-learning techniques. In his podcast, he deconstructs the lives of inspiring creatives, thinkers, and entrepreneurs, to learn how we can level up our creativity, learning, productivity, and wellbeing in the ultimate video game of life.

Why Infinite Play? Because his favorite way to play life is to treat it like an infinite game. Every day is part of a greater whole, a level in your infinite game. You can't help but play with kindness, gratitude, and fun when you think you'll be playing for a long time.

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Aidan's Infinite Play

E15 John Mavrick How To Build A Student Knowledgebase That Scales Across Semesters With Obsidian

March 15, 2023

John Mavrick is a content creator on YouTube and his newsletter. He’s a front-end developer for SAP and is interested in Stoicism, Psychology, Personal Knowledge Management, and Self Actualization. On his YT channel, he creates content showcasing his use cases for Obsidian as well as analyses of anime.

In this podcast, you will learn:

Why John dropped out of college to pursue content creation
Why most students are bored with school learning
How John created a systemized process for notetaking and studying in Obsidian
How to begin self-learning in school

Where to reach John:
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/johnmavrickwastaken
Twitter: https://twitter.com/johnmavrick_yt?lang=en

Links mentioned in show:

🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-university

Crash Course Navigating Digital Information: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pLlv2o6UfTU&vl=en

FREE ONLINE COURSES:
🚀3 Days to Lecture Notetaking Mastery in Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystolecturenotetakingmastery

🗺️3 Days To Supercharging Your School Learning With MOCs In Obsidian: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/3daystosuperchargingyourschoollearningwithmocsinobsidian

✍️From Idea To Paper In Minutes: How To Write Anything In Record Time With Obsidian Notes: https://course.aidanhelfant.com/fromideatopaperinminuteshowtowriteanythinginrecordtimewithobsidiannotes

MY ONLINE COURSES:
🎓Obsidian University: Your Secret Weapon at School: https://shop.johnmavrick.com/obsidian-university

MY FAVORITE THINGS:
📚How I choose the next book to read (Shortform): Shortform.com/aidanhelfant
🗞️How I take notes highlights on everything: (Reader): https://readwise.io/read
💡How I remember what I read (Readwise): https://readwise.io/aidanhelfant/
🎧How I listen to books (Audible Plus): https://amzn.to/3CQ0Wi9
🚀How I organize my content creation in Notion: https://gumroad.com/a/70722675/XfxcEw

JOIN THE JOURNEY:
🌎Check out my Blogging Website: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/
✉️Subscribe to my Email Newsletter: https://www.aidanhelfant.com/newsletter/
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🎙️Check out my Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/3ZeS9QuqYGGS91YNl7cNf0
🐦Check out my Twitter: https://twitter.com/AidanHelfant

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My Amazing Editors for Videos: Dan Kinneth Torres: https://www.upwork.com/nx/wm/workroom/29029638/overview