I had to tricked myself into being an avid note taker. I found the perfect sized book, with the perfect paper weight for my writing style. Found a pen that made me happy to use. Took every barrier out of the way to make it a pleasurable experience.

Orgzly on the phone for capture writing to a notes.org file

Emacs / org-roam on the desktop for recording notes to daily files and for managing links to topic pages.

org-capture in the browser for saving links

Notes are synced between devices using syncthing

Logseq on the phone for looking up topic pages / following links to topics.