vault/Operations/Claude/skills/personal/journal/SKILL.md
Create or update today's journal entry
npx skillsauth add eddowding/cortex vault/Operations/Claude/skills/personal/journalInstall this skill globally with one command. Works with Claude Code, Cursor, and Windsurf.
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Create today's journal entry at Journal/{{YYYY-MM-DD}}.md using this template:
---
date: {{date}}
mood:
energy:
---
# {{date}}
## Morning Intention
What's the ONE thing that matters today?
## What Happened
## Wins
## Lessons
## Tomorrow
If the entry exists, open for reflection and prompt: "What happened today? Any wins or lessons?"
| Mode | Command | Output |
|------|---------|--------|
| Text | /journal | Journal/YYYY-MM-DD.md |
Use /reflect to analyze patterns across journal entries.
tools
Dispatch to the right problem-solving technique based on how you're stuck.
testing
Interactive brainstorming and advisory mode that helps think through questions, critique approaches, propose alternatives, and reach optimal decisions.
tools
Find one insight that eliminates multiple components - 'if this is true, we don't need X, Y, or Z'
testing
Test at extremes (1000x bigger/smaller) to expose fundamental truths hidden at normal scales.