Penmanship for the 21st Century

Penmanship for the 21st Century

It National Letter Writing & Poetry Month! While we celebrate penmanship all year long, its nice to really dive in and enjoy all that letters and handwriting offer us. Handwritten letters are heartfelt, make you smarter and more mindful, we could all use more of that.

So why write? Jake, a master penman, tells us why in this great TedTalk. He shares some insights that will inspire you to pick up that pen or pencil right now!

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Penmanship for the 21st Century
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Penmanship for the 21st Century

It National Letter Writing & Poetry Month! While we celebrate penmanship all year long, its nice to really dive in and enjoy all that letters and handwriting offer us. Handwritten letters are heartfelt, make you smarter and more mindful, we could all use more of that.

So why write? Jake, a master penman, tells us why in this great TedTalk. He shares some insights that will inspire you to pick up that pen or pencil right now!

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Penmanship for the 21st Century

It National Letter Writing & Poetry Month! While we celebrate penmanship all year long, its nice to really dive in and enjoy all that letters and handwriting offer us. Handwritten letters are heartfelt, make you smarter and more mindful, we could all use more of that.

So why write? Jake, a master penman, tells us why in this great TedTalk. He shares some insights that will inspire you to pick up that pen or pencil right now!