At NPSC we know that one of the best ways to keep your brain healthy is to learn new things. Unfortunately, with all of the information available to us, it can feel almost impossible to find the time to sift through the web to find the gems.

So, we’ve decided to do it for you! Every Friday, you can find five new articles or videos from the week that will stretch your mind, fuel your spirit, and feed your brain.


 

“The Origins of 25 Monsters, Ghosts, and Spooky Things” by Sonya Vatomsky, mentalfoss.com

“Though dressing up as an angel is acceptable, it’s ghouls and goblins that truly capture our imaginations during the Halloween season.”

 

“23 Literary Movies and TV Shows You Should Be Watching This Fall” by Emily Temple, lithub.com

Maybe challenge yourself to read the books first?

 

“’OK,’ ‘Sheeple’ Says Scrabble, Which Added 300 New Words to Official Dictionary” by Katherine J. Wu, smithsonianmag.com

“’For a living language, the only constant is change,’ says Peter Sokolowski, editor at large for Merriam-Webster.”

 

“3 steps to money mastery: Would you rather have freedom or stuff?” by Vicki Robin, bigthink.com

“If you want to free yourself from the consumer culture and economic constraints, you have to achieve financial independence, says author Vicki Robin.”

 

“The Couple Who Helped Decode Dyslexia” by Katie Hafner, nytimes.com

“Sally and Bennett Shaywitz, co-directors of the Yale Center for Dyslexia and Creativity, have been conducting a study of people with dyslexia since 1983.”

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