In "Beginners," Tom Vanderbilt explores the concept of adult learning and the journey of starting something new, regardless of age. The book delves into various activities, from learning a new language to taking up a musical instrument, highlighting the challenges and triumphs involved. Vanderbilt illustrates how the human brain retains a remarkable capacity for growth and adaptation, even in adulthood, encouraging readers to embrace the learning process. The author presents a series of personal...