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.
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 NERD’S GUIDE TO LEARNING EVERYTHING ONLINE” by John Green, ted.com
“In this charming, personal talk, author John Green shares the community of learning that he found in online video.”
“THE HISTORY OF GYMNASTICS, FROM ANCIENT GREECE TO TOKYO 2020” by Meilan Solly, smithsonianmag.com
“The beloved Olympic sport has evolved drastically over the past 2,000 years.”
“WHAT’S IN A BLURB?: THE HISTORY OF BOOK BLURBING” by Nikki DeMarco, bookriot.com
“A quote from Oprah or a Reese’s Book Club sticker can go a long way.”
“DIFFERENT CULTURES DEFINE HAPPINESS DIFFERENTLY” by Arthur C. Brooks, theatlantic.com
“Well-being is far from universal. Here are four models to help you understand the world—and your own mind.”
“THE WORLD’S MOST ENDANGERED SOUND” by Eliot Stein, bbc.com
“In an ever-louder world, Gordon Hempton has spent more than 40 years speaking out about the importance of saving silence. Is the world finally ready to listen?”
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