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Draw Harada Method

yildbsyildbs6k downloads

Draw the harada method. Create your own 1 goal, 8 plans, and 64 actions!

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This plugin is a tool to draw The Harada Method.

What is the Harada Method?

It is famously used by Japanese baseball player Shohei Otani to achieve his goals. The Harada Method has various names such as Mandara chart, Mandal-art, and Open window 64 chart. Anyway, the key point of The Harada Method is that it helps you set goals, break them down, and achieve them. Create your own 1 goal, 8 plans, and 64 actions!

🧢 ️Shohei Otani 🧢

Japanese baseball player Shohei Otani

⚾ Otani's Harada Method ⚾

Otani's Harada Method

Reference: https://jimstoneconsulting.com/shohei-ohtani-the-harada-method-and-volleyball/

Installation from community

Install from the Community Plugin list by searching "Draw Harada Method"

Installation directly

Copy main.js, manifest.json, style.css files into your_obsidian_valut/.obsidian/plugin/draw-harada-method/ directory Release Link: https://github.com/yildbs/obsidian-harada-method-plugin/releases

Usage

  • Open code block with name "harada"
  • Plan your goal and actions
  • Use two-space indentation
 ```harada
 Main goal
   Key plan 1
     Action 1
     Action 2
     Action 3
     ...
   Key plan 2
     Action 1
     Action 2
     Action 3
     ...
 ```

example

TODO

  • Handling text that does not conform to the rules
  • Supports various indentation characters
  • Option related
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Draw Harada Method charts from indented "harada" code blocks to map one goal, eight plans, and sixty-four actions. Create goal hierarchies using simple two-space or alternate indentation and render the Mandala/Mandara layout directly inside Obsidian.
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Current version
1.0.14
Last updated
3 years ago
Created
3 years ago
Updates
7 releases
Downloads
6k
Compatible with
Obsidian 0.15.0+
Platforms
Desktop, Mobile
License
MIT
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yildbsyildbs
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