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If I can choose who I am in the moment, then I can choose…

“If I can choose who I am in the moment, then I can choose to come in as my left brain personality and all of the skill sets that goes with that.” quote by Jill Bolte Taylor
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“If I can choose who I am in the moment, then I can choose to come in as my left brain personality and all of the skill sets that goes with that.”

Jill Bolte Taylor

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Choosing one's mindset can activate different brain functions, allowing adaptive skill use

In simple terms: You can select which mental mode to employ

Key Takeaway

Choose your brain state deliberately

Themes

neuroscience mindset self-regulation

Mood

reflective empowering

Type

psychology lecture

When to use this quote

  • stressful situations
  • creative tasks
  • learning environments

Key Concepts

cognitive flexibility personal development

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you train flexible brain states?
  • What limits mental switching?
A Different Perspective

Changing mindset may be constrained by biology or habit

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