| Say this | Skill | Result |
|---|
| ”good morning” | daily-driver | Today’s daily note appears in 10-Daily/ |
| ”start my day” / “build today’s note” | daily-driver | Same |
| ”process my inbox” | process-inbox | 00-Inbox/ triaged + filed |
| ”inbox zero” / “triage” | process-inbox | Same |
| ”prep for [Name]“ | prep-for | One-page briefing on a person, in chat |
| ”brief me on [Name]“ | prep-for | Same |
| Say this | Skill | Result |
|---|
| ”process this meeting” + paste notes | process-meeting | 70-Meetings/YYYY-MM-DD-topic.md + actions filed |
| ”I just got off a call with [Person] about [topic]“ | process-meeting | Walks you through capture |
| ”write a blog post about [topic]“ | content-engine | Draft + featured + inline illustrations in 80-Content/drafts/ |
| ”make a thread about [topic]“ | content-engine | Same, optimized for Twitter/X |
| ”generate an image of [scene]“ | nano-banana | Direct image gen, no post wrapper |
| Say this | Skill | Result |
|---|
| ”weekly review” | weekly-review | 30-Areas/reviews/YYYY-WW.md synthesis |
| ”review my week” | weekly-review | Same |
| ”what happened this week” | weekly-review | Same |
| ”rebuild my MOCs” | rebuild-mocs (not yet built) | Folder index notes refreshed |
| ”review my cards” | review-cards (not yet built) | Spaced-repetition session |
| ”synthesize [topic]“ | synthesize (not yet built) | Literature-review MOC |
| Say this | What Claude does |
|---|
| ”what notes do I have about [topic]?” | Vault-wide search via obsidian_simple_search |
| ”find anything mentioning [Person]“ | Search returns matching files |
| ”when did I last talk to [Person]?” | Searches meetings + daily notes |
| ”what’s open on the [project] project?” | Reads the project’s tasks.md / log.md |
| Say this | What Claude does |
|---|
| ”create a project note for [name]“ | New folder + README.md from 90-Templates/project.md |
| ”add a task to today’s daily note: …” | Appends - [ ] ... to today’s note |
| ”move [note] from inbox to projects/[slug]“ | Reads source, writes to destination, deletes source |
Don’t memorize commands. The skills trigger on plain English. If a workflow exists, describe what you want — Claude routes it.
When Claude doesn’t trigger the right skill, it’s usually because the trigger phrase in the skill’s frontmatter is too narrow. Open the skill file and add a synonym.
