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.

“TOM MCGRATH NEARLY DRANK HIMSELF TO DEATH. NOW HE’S USING HIS LIFE TO HELP OTHERS” by Jared Beasley, runnersworld.com

“New York’s ‘Black Sheep’ plans one last epic run.”

“HOW MONKEYS TAUGHT ME TO APPRECIATE TEEN SLEEPOVERS” by Lydia Denworth, nytimes.com

“One of our chief jobs as parents is to encourage our kids to make and maintain strong friendships. It is one of the skills they will need most in life.”

“THE MOMENT WHEN FOUR STUDENTS SAT DOWN TO TAKE A STAND” by Christopher Wilson, smithsonianmag.com

“One of the great monuments to the Greensboro Sit-In is at the Smithsonian’s National Museum of American History.”

“BEFORE BEAUTY VLOGGING, THERE WERE RENAISSANCE ‘BOOKS OF SECRETS'” by Meghan Racklin, lithub.com

“So-called Books of Secrets like Lady Isabella’s were a new and wildly-popular literary genre during the Italian Renaissance.”

“THERE’S MORE TO LIFE THAN BEING HAPPY” by Emily Esfahani Smith, ted.com

“Our culture is obsessed with happiness, but what if there is a more fulfilling path?”

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