diff --git a/emacs/.spacemacs b/emacs/.spacemacs
index 22402e0..fcbbfe7 100644
--- a/emacs/.spacemacs
+++ b/emacs/.spacemacs
@@ -318,8 +318,10 @@ layers configuration.
 This is the place where most of your configurations should be done. Unless it is
 explicitly specified that a variable should be set before a package is loaded,
 you should place your code here."
+    (setq org-directory (expand-file-name "~/documents/org"))
+    (setq org-default-notes-file (concat org-directory "/notes.org"))
+    (setq org-agenda-files (directory-files-recursively org-directory "\.org$"))
   )
-
 ;; Do not write anything past this comment. This is where Emacs will
 ;; auto-generate custom variable definitions.
 (custom-set-variables