Deep reading is the process of transforming reading from passive reception to active learning. With the FLO.W Notion Template, you can systematically go through first reading, excerpting, thinking, and outputting, truly internalizing book knowledge into your own wisdom.
Add New Book
Follow the path shown below to find the [Clipper - Books] module, then click the [Add New Book] button

After clicking the [Add New Book] button, a page will be automatically created where you can record information such as the book title, author, reading progress, and other fields.

Link Author
Use the [From] field to record the author of this book
After clicking, a search box will pop up. If this is your first time adding an author, there should be no authors here yet. You can directly enter the author name, then click [Create Page]

If you have previously filled in the author elsewhere, simply select the author you want to link
If you want to view all the authors you have created, you can open the [Author] module following the path shown below

Link Category
Find [Relation - Book List Category] to add a category for this book, such as [Wealth Management]

At the bottom of the [Clipper - Books] page, you will see all book list categories

Book Excerpts
Excerpt sentences
During the reading process, if you have sentences you want to excerpt, you can directly click the [Excerpt] button on the book page, then enter the sentences you want to excerpt.

Manage all excerpts
Return to the [Clipper - Books] page and find the [Excerpts] module, where you can see all your excerpts.

Additionally, in the [Excerpts] Database, there is a [Random Sort] feature that can randomly sort all your excerpts to avoid seeing them in the same order every time.
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