Play a Musical Instrument, Benefit Your Brain
Learning to play an instrument sets off a fireworks display in your brain -- and helps it be more productive!
I've known since the 1980s that musicians tend to have a richer corpus callosum than the population as a whole, meaning the two hemispheres of our brains can better cooperate and work together. New research suggests why as the five-minute video shows in simple terms and images.
Take a few minutes each week to practice--or learn--an instrument and see what happens!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R0JKCYZ8hng
Next week: Basics of How to Read Music