Ernst Friedrich Schumacher, an influential economist and thinker in the first half of the twentieth century, wrote that “An ounce of practice is generally worth more than a ton of theory.” Although he may be referring to economic theory and application, I think his words have a much broader meaning. I am not sure […]
Everyone is familiar with the advantages gained in life when you know how to read. Without reading, we wouldn’t be able to discover new ideas, gain knowledge, or even safely drive a car. Although the benefits from reading in our society are obvious, the benefits of writing are less clear. Most of us don’t […]
The team at Brain Chase has always enjoyed David Lettermen’s television show, particularly his top ten lists. We were saddened to hear that he will be leaving the Late Show after 21 years of entertaining television. In honor of his retirement, we put together the top 10 reasons why you should sign your kids […]