obsidian-claude-pkm/vault-template/.claude/commands/weekly.md

Weekly Review Command

Facilitates your weekly review process by creating a new review note and helping you reflect on the past week while planning the next.

Installation

Copy this file to .claude/commands/weekly.md in your vault root.

Usage

claude code /weekly

Configuration

Customize these settings for your workflow:

// Configuration (customize these)
const WEEKLY_FOLDER = "Goals";
const WEEKLY_TEMPLATE = "Templates/Weekly Review Template.md";
const REVIEW_DAY = 0; // 0=Sunday, 1=Monday, etc.
const TIME_INVESTMENT_TARGET = 30; // minutes for review

What This Command Does

1. Creates Weekly Review Note

   • Uses weekly review template
   • Names it with current week's date
   • Places in Goals folder

2. Guides Review Process

   • Reviews last week's accomplishments
   • Identifies incomplete tasks
   • Plans upcoming week
   • Aligns with monthly goals

3. Automates Housekeeping

   • Archives old daily notes
   • Updates project statuses
   • Cleans up completed tasks

Review Process Steps

Step 1: Reflection (10 minutes)

• Review daily notes from past week
• Identify wins and challenges
• Capture lessons learned

Step 2: Goal Alignment (10 minutes)

• Check monthly goal progress
• Adjust weekly priorities
• Ensure alignment with yearly goals

Step 3: Planning (10 minutes)

• Set ONE big thing for the week
• Schedule important tasks
• Block time for deep work

Interactive Prompts

The command will guide you through:

1. "What were your top 3 wins this week?"

   • Celebrates progress
   • Builds momentum
   • Documents achievements

2. "What were your main challenges?"

   • Identifies obstacles
   • Plans solutions
   • Learns from difficulties

3. "What's your ONE big thing next week?"

   • Forces prioritization
   • Creates focus
   • Drives meaningful progress

Weekly Review Checklist

The command helps you:

• Review all daily notes
• Process inbox items
• Update project statuses
• Check upcoming calendar
• Review monthly goals
• Plan next week's priorities
• Block time for important work
• Clean digital workspace
• Archive completed items
• Commit changes to Git

Automation Features

Auto-Archive

Moves daily notes older than 30 days to Archives:

const ARCHIVE_AFTER_DAYS = 30;
// Automatically moves old notes to Archives/YYYY/MM/

Project Status Update

Prompts for each active project:

// For each project folder:
// - Update completion percentage
// - Note blockers
// - Set next actions

Habit Tracking

Calculates habit success rates:

// Counts habit checkboxes from daily notes
// Shows completion percentage
// Identifies patterns

Customization Options

Different Review Days

// For Monday reviews:
const REVIEW_DAY = 1;

// For Friday reviews:
const REVIEW_DAY = 5;

Monthly Reviews

Add monthly review trigger:

const today = new Date();
const lastDayOfMonth = new Date(today.getFullYear(), today.getMonth() + 1, 0).getDate();
if (today.getDate() === lastDayOfMonth) {
  // Trigger monthly review too
}

Sprint-Based Reviews

For agile workflows:

const SPRINT_LENGTH = 14; // days
const SPRINT_START = new Date('2024-01-01');
// Calculate sprint number and adjust review

Integration with Goals

The command automatically:

• Links to 2. Monthly Goals
• Updates 1. Yearly Goals progress
• Creates new week entry in review log

Best Practices

Consistent Timing

• Same day each week
• Same time if possible
• Block calendar time
• Treat as non-negotiable

Preparation

• Clean inbox before review
• Have calendar ready
• Gather project updates
• Review any feedback

Follow-through

• Share highlights with team/family
• Update external systems
• Communicate changes
• Celebrate wins

Troubleshooting

Review not created?

• Check template exists
• Verify folder structure
• Ensure write permissions

Links broken?

• Verify file naming
• Check date formats
• Update link syntax

Too time-consuming?

• Use timer for each section
• Prepare throughout week
• Simplify template

Related Commands

• /daily - Create daily note
• /push - Commit to Git
• /onboard - Load all context

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Command Version: 1.0 Optimal Time: Sunday evening or Monday morning

Remember: The best review is the one you actually do. Keep it simple and consistent!