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Anders Abrahamsson

Jill Bolte Taylor: My stroke of insight

Jill Bolte Taylor got a research opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: She had a massive stroke, and watched as her brain functions -- motion, speech, self-awareness –- shut down one by one. An astonishing story.
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Zig Comment by Zig on October 5, 2008 at 5:06pm
Anders,

Great video. Definitely got me thinking that I step into the left hemisphere much more than the right hemisphere. And if I advocate changing the world with my community, then maybe I should start with myself first.

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