The benefits of handwriting—and what your favorite pen says about you

I spend most of my workdays—and, let’s be honest, my personal time—tapping away on a computer keyboard.

You probably do the same.

Most communicators can do their jobs almost entirely online, we keep up with friends through social media, and texts with emojis have become the new love letters.

Handwriting is quickly becoming a lost art, but according to an infographic from National Pen, writing by hand provides benefits beyond simply transferring words and ideas onto paper.