{"id":1085,"date":"2021-05-02T10:54:26","date_gmt":"2021-05-02T10:54:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/?p=1085"},"modified":"2021-06-08T14:04:53","modified_gmt":"2021-06-08T14:04:53","slug":"health-tip-6-learn-something-new","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/health-happiness-tips\/health-tip-6-learn-something-new\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Tip #3: Exercise Your Brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<h6><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-2806\" src=\"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Exercise-Your-Brain-Blog-Image-1024x614.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"660\" height=\"396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Exercise-Your-Brain-Blog-Image-1024x614.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Exercise-Your-Brain-Blog-Image-300x180.png 300w, https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Exercise-Your-Brain-Blog-Image-768x461.png 768w, https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Exercise-Your-Brain-Blog-Image-700x420.png 700w, https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/05\/Exercise-Your-Brain-Blog-Image.png 1500w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><\/h6>\n<h4><strong>Learn Something New<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Exercising your brain is as important as exercising your body.\u00a0 It challenges you to move out of the comfortable spaces, expand your knowledge, and learn to <strong>think critically and strategically<\/strong>.\u00a0 Pick one new thing to learn this year.\u00a0 It might be a return to an old skill you learned as a child such as playing the piano, painting or collecting something.\u00a0 It might be something new like learning a foreign language, studying photography, or learning to bake.\u00a0 When I learn something new,<strong> a whole new world opens up to me<\/strong>, I challenge myself, reap the rewards of accomplishing something new, and often make new friends along the way.\u00a0 This year, I\u2019m studying yoga.\u00a0 It is a bit slower than some of the other things I\u2019ve taken on in the past \u2013 and I think that is a good thing.\u00a0 In slowing down and studying something new, I expect to expand my horizons and increase my joy.\u00a0 What new thing will you learn this year?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":2806,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[129],"tags":[131,128,127,86],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1085"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2807,"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1085\/revisions\/2807"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2806"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1085"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1085"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.nelsonboydlaw.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1085"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}