journal-writer

Organize chaotic notes into a structured seven-element daily diary.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/lordking/lee-second-brain-os --skill journal-writer
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: journal-writer
Source: https://github.com/lordking/lee-second-brain-os/tree/main/skills/management-journal-writer
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/lordking/lee-second-brain-os --skill journal-writer

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill converts messy, multi-voice notes into a clean, structured daily diary by extracting seven elements (facts, evidence, assumptions, opinions, emotions, reasoning, and context) and appending updates to a single file per day.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Seven-element extraction: identify and separate facts, evidence, assumptions, opinions, emotions, reasoning, and context from user input.
  • Daily appends: maintain one diary per day and automatically append new observations to the existing file.
  • Obsidian/note-writer integration: write to the vault via Obsidian CLI using the note-writer workflow, ensuring safe and auditable entries.

Quick Start

Describe today's events succinctly and instruct the AI to append them to the diary file using the seven-element workflow.

Frequently Asked Questions about journal-writer

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I organize chaotic notes into a structured daily diary?

To organize chaotic notes into a structured daily diary, this Skill extracts seven elements—facts, evidence, assumptions, opinions, emotions, reasoning, and context—from your input and appends them to a single file per day.

What is the seven-element extraction method for journaling?

The seven-element extraction method for journaling separates your notes into facts, evidence, assumptions, opinions, emotions, reasoning, and context to enforce strict element separation and create objective daily diaries.

How do I append entries to a single Obsidian diary file automatically?

To append entries to a single Obsidian diary file automatically, this Skill integrates with the Obsidian CLI and note-writer workflow, maintaining one diary per day and safely appending new observations to the existing file.

Do I need Obsidian CLI to use this automated journaling workflow?

Yes, you need Obsidian CLI integration for this automated journaling workflow, as it relies on the note-writer workflow to execute write operations and ensure safe, auditable entries directly into your vault.

Can I separate facts from opinions when logging daily notes?

Yes, you can separate facts from opinions when logging daily notes because this Skill enforces strict element separation, specifically identifying and extracting facts, evidence, assumptions, opinions, emotions, reasoning, and context.