The Enchanted Loom reviews Jill Bolte Taylor's book, My Stroke of Insight
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The Enchanted LoomTeasing sturdy threads from
neuroscience masterworks
Teasing 10 threads fromJill Bolte Taylor’s …
Thread 1:
The focused human mind is the most powerful instrument in the universe.
(pg. 157)
Thread 2:
The feeling of deep inner peace emerges from circuitry located in our right brain.
(pg. 159)
Thread 3:
We share 99.4% of our total DNA sequences with chimpanzees.
(pg. 14)
Thread 4:
Finding a balance between observing our brain circuitry and engaging it is essential for growth and healing.
(pg. 155)
Thread 5:
When my brain runs loops that are harshly judgmental, I rein it in as I would a group of children.
(pg. 151)
Thread 6:
I need to remember: there are enormous gaps between what I know and what I think I know.
(pg. 144)
Thread 7:
Our minds are highly sophisticated “seek and ye shall find” instruments.
(pg. 139)
Thread 8:
Recovery can be derailed by hopelessness.
(pg. 95)
Thread 9:
I believe I recovered completely because I believe in the brain’s ability to repair, replace, and retrain its neural circuitry. (pg. 35-36)
Thread 10:
Fear is an acronym for … False Expectations Appearing Real.
(pg. 173)
Image Credits:
Title Page: http://www.rappler.com/science-nature/23193-personality-traits-brain-scans
Slide 3 - http://bit.ly/1PLKkcE
Slide 12 - http://nexusilluminati.blogspot.com/2013/11/being-fearless_17.html
Slide 2 - http://www.babelio.com/auteur/Jill-Bolte-Taylor/118449
Slide 6 - http://www.oracleartz.com
Slide 5 - http://tankedpodcast.com/episode-95/
Slide 11 - http://www.peacefulself.com/2011/03/certainty-of-christ-consciousness.html
Slide 10 - http://www.wallpaperup.com/209726/Hopeless_.html
Slide 14 - http://www.rappler.com/science-nature/23193-personality-traits-brain-scans
Slide 9 - http://kevron2001.deviantart.com/art/Seek-and-ye-shall-find-352284830
Slide 8 - http://bit.ly/1I54XPW
Slide 7 - http://ompc.org/ministries/children/blog/fall-sunday-school-teachers-needed
Slide 4 - http://nootriment.com/gaba-benefits/
Mark Brady, [email protected]
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