Brain Brief — Development skill for Claude Code
Load a quick session-start orientation - who you are, your North Star, recent activity, and what is open.
How to install Brain Brief
Installs to ~/.claude/commands/vuhai2002-second-brain-kit-brain-brief.md
mkdir -p ~/.claude/commands && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/vuhai2002/second-brain-kit/HEAD/.claude/commands/brain-brief.md -o ~/.claude/commands/vuhai2002-second-brain-kit-brain-brief.md Restart Claude Code, or start a new session, for it to be picked up.
What Brain Brief does
description: Load a quick session-start orientation - who you are, your North Star, recent activity, and what is open. Read-only. argument-hint: ""
/brain-brief
A 5-second orientation at the start of a session. READ-ONLY - it loads context, writes nothing. (Adapted from obsidian-mind's SessionStart brief / om-standup.)
Steps
- Resolve the vault (env
SECOND_BRAIN_PATH/~/.claude/CLAUDE.md/ ask). Stay token-efficient: read excerpts + listings, NOT whole files. - **Gathe
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Full documentation available on GitHub
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