By Heather Callaghan
Curiosity allegedly killed the cat – but no one ever mentions how satisfaction brought him back.
"Curiosity may put the brain in a state that allows it to learn and retain any kind of information – like a vortex that sucks in what you are motivated to learn, and also everything around it," explains Dr. Matthias Gruber.
Take a look at the current lackluster educational systems in place and it becomes clear – the more curious we would be about a topic, the easier it is to soak up information about it. Ask anyone who took four years of Spanish and remembers none of it – then talk to that person after he travels and immerses himself in the language – what happens? What happens when you are motivated to investigate something deeper?
The world can seem truly muddled up – its people confused and frightened out of their wits. There's little we have control over, except for steering our own lives. You can – and deserve – to define a life's purpose to guide your steps, no matter what's going on around you. At the very least, nothing can stop the definition of it for you – and it can't hurt to think about it.
The regulation guidelines for expired foods are few and arbitrary, really. They are also voluntary. They sprang up in the 1970s for more consumer information and perceived freshness. Expiration labels are only required by law for infant formula and baby foods; other laws regarding dairy are left up to some states and vary. There is waste 