Secrets from the New Science of Expertise

It’s an old adage you’ve heard plenty of times: “You can’t teach an old dog new tricks.”  You might have heard it enough to accept it as truth; however, the human brain is much more flexible and forgiving than we realize.  Acquiring new skills and talents is associated with the young, but here’s what most people don’t know: we are able to adapt and change in incredible ways regardless of age.  It just takes more dedication and willpower.