This is an example of how you can organize your work with tasks and shopping lists in Obsidian without daily notes. Convenient to use on both desktop and mobile devices.
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- Install Obsidian: https://obsidian.md/
- Clone this repository or download ZIP and unzip it.
- Open folder as vault in Obsidian
- Install Tasks plugin: https://publish.obsidian.md/tasks/Introduction
- File 'start' used as startpage with next tasks and links to other interested files.
- File 'inbox' used for quick notes and tasks which will later be moved to other files, usually it is empty.
- Sections 'NOW' and 'NEXT' show tasks with any date from folders 'tasks' and 'work'. From 'work' folder, only from files with 'tasks' in filename.
- Tasks with due date appear on 'NOW' section a week before the date. Tasks with other dates at it day. Same rules for shopping lists.
- Tasks with due date appear on 'NEXT' section one month before the date. Tasks with other dates - two weeks before the date.
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