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Christian Kelly @ Silicon Canals · today 05:00 EDT

8 hobbies that quietly keep your brain sharp and your spirit younger than your body, according to science

While your peers struggle to remember where they left their phones, there's a retired diplomat teaching himself Mandarin at 78—and the difference lies in something surprisingly simple that most of us overlook every single day.

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