second-brain

Guides building a knowledge management system using the PARA method and CODE workflow.

2|Updated Feb 27, 2026

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One-click install

npx skills add https://github.com/nathanvale/side-quest-marketplace --skill second-brain

Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent▼

Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: second-brain
Source: https://github.com/nathanvale/side-quest-marketplace/tree/main/plugins/para-brain/skills/second-brain
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nathanvale/side-quest-marketplace --skill second-brain

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Overwhelmed by information overload? This skill guides you through building a robust knowledge management system using the PARA method and CODE workflow, integrated with Obsidian. It helps you capture, organize, distill, and express your knowledge effectively, turning information into actionable insights.

Core Features & Use Cases

PARA Organization: Structure your notes into Projects, Areas, Resources, and Archives for maximum actionability and clarity.
CODE Workflow: Master the Capture, Organize, Distill, Express cycle for efficient knowledge creation and output.
Obsidian Integration: Leverage MCP tools to seamlessly interact with your Obsidian vault for quick capture, search, and modification of notes.
Use Case: Ask "How do I process my inbox?" and the skill will guide you through the PARA decision tree to correctly categorize your notes, ensuring nothing falls through the cracks.

Quick Start

Help me process my inbox using the PARA method.