Friday, November 23, 2007

Call and Say Hi!

Here's an interesting article in US News & World Report:

Talking With Others May Make You Smarter

The gift of gab could boost brainpower, new research suggests.

A U.S. team found that talking to another person for 10 minutes a day improves memory and test scores.

They found that "socializing was just as effective as more traditional kinds of mental exercise in boosting memory and intellectual performance," ...

Do you work from home? Are you home with the kids? Think about giving someone a quick call to chat. Maybe a different person every day.

I think it's good for the soul, too, and I'm trying to make it a habit. As the Bible says:
encourage one another daily, as long as it is called Today ...

2 Comments:

At 11/30/2007 12:04 PM, Anonymous Anonymous said...

Does texting count?

 
At 11/30/2007 2:53 PM, Blogger Jim B said...

Good Q. Dn't thk sO. Wht abt u? LOL!

 

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