Little by Little

Often one of the biggest road blocks to our personal growth is that we feel we can’t take on a new project until we have vast amounts of free time. The reality is that we will probably never have a couple hours of free time each day.

However, if we can set aside just 15 minutes each day to dedicate to doing something we’ve been putting off for a better period of our life, these small investments will add up and go a long ways toward achieving our goals.

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Using Different Parts of your Brain

There was some research done into what parts of the brain were triggered when writing at a computer versus what parts were triggered when writing with a pencil and paper.  The experiments showed that writing by hand triggered significantly different portions of the brain than when writing at a computer.

Obviously it is expected that there would be some difference because of the varied muscle motor skills required by each activity.  However, the difference was greater than what would be expected by just the required motor differences.

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