The more notes you have, the more you might wonder if you should have multiple vaults in Obsidian. There is no definitive answer, but in this video, I talk about reasons you should have only one vault as well as good reasons to have several vaults, based on my own experience. Like with anything I say, take what's useful and do what makes sense!
// TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Intro
00:39 Why keep just one vault
01:23 1. Linking across vaults
03:06 2. Searching across vaults
03:25 3. Serendipity from one vault
04:22 Why have multiple vaults
04:54 1. Distinguishing between private and public
06:06 2. Security and plugins
07:02 3. Development and testing
07:36 4. Keeping assets minimal
08:14 5. Reference vaults
09:17 How to create multiple vaults
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