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.

“TO OVERCOME CHALLENGES, STOP COMPARING YOURSELF TO OTHERS” by Dean Furness, ted.com

“When you stop comparing yourself to others, you can accomplish great things, says wheelchair athlete Dean Furness. He shares how, after losing the use of his legs in an accident, he discovered a powerful new mindset focused on redefining his ‘personal average’ and getting better little by little.”

“THE GASTRO OBSCURA GUIDE TO COOKING SCHOOL-LUNCH CLASSICS” by Anne Ewbank, atlasobscura.com

“You’re the lunch lady now.”

“A FIRST-GRADER SET UP A BOOTH TO TELL PASSERBY ALL THE JOKES HE KNOWS. HE BECAME A MINI INTERNET CELEBRITY” by Cathy Free, washingtonpost.com

“After six months of practicing one-liners on his parents and two younger siblings, 6-year-old Callaghan McLaughlin was ready for prime time.”

“DOGS GO THROUGH AN ANGSTY TEENAGE PHASE TOO” by Molly Hanson, bigthink.com

“Pups in puberty prefer not to listen to their owners.”

“10 FACTS ABOUT THE EMPIRE STRIKES BACK FOR ITS 40TH ANNIVERSARY” by Jennifer M. Wood, mentalfloss.com

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