I have the ability to make a choice in how I respond. My natural response does not have to be the only response I have.
Jill Bolte TaylorI'm an advocate for whole brain thinking. I'm not an advocate for the right brain or the left brain.
Jill Bolte TaylorThe two hemispheres of the brain are two very different places and they don't share any cell bodies. They are completely separate entities.
Jill Bolte TaylorWe actually do generate some new cells, some new neurons. So in the case of trauma there is the potential for there to be some new neural development which gives the person the chance to create new circuitry.
Jill Bolte Taylor