| name | daily-brief |
| description | Build a short daily brief from SYSTEM.md, open projects, inbox, and recent daily notes. Write it to outputs/briefs/. |
Daily Brief
Vault
Default: ~/Documents/Brain, or BRAIN_VAULT if set.
Read first
SYSTEM.md — who I am and current focus
lessons.md — recent lessons
projects/ — active projects only
inbox/inbox.md — backlog size and top items
- Today's and yesterday's files in
daily/ if present
Do
Write outputs/briefs/YYYY-MM-DD.md with:
# Daily brief — YYYY-MM-DD
## Focus
(from SYSTEM.md, one line)
## Top 3 actions
1.
2.
3.
## Project pulse
- project: status / blocker
## Inbox
N items waiting. Call out anything urgent.
## Watch outs
Risks, deadlines, or open loops.
Keep it under one screen. Then tell the user the file path.
Rules
- Prefer concrete next actions over motivation.
- If there is no real work, say so. Do not invent tasks.
- Do not modify project files unless asked.