“Via our left hemisphere language centers, our mind speaks to us constantly, a phenomenon I refer to as “brain chatter.” It is that voice reminding you to pick up bananas on your way home and that calculating intelligence that knows… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
I'm an advocate for whole brain thinking. I'm not an advocate for the right brain or the left brain. — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
I am the life-force power of the universe. I am the life-force power of the 50 trillion beautiful molecular geniuses that make up my… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
“In our own genetic profile, believe it or not, scientific evidence indicates that we humans share 99.4% of our total DNA sequences with the chimpanzee.” — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
My favorite definition of fear is: False Expectations Appearing Real — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
“Although the statistics vary depending upon whom you ask, virtually everyone who is right handed (over 85% of the U.S. population) is left hemisphere… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
Although many of us may think of ourselves as thinking creatures that feel, biologically we are feeling creatures that think — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
I really need people to take responsibility for the kind of energy they bring to me. — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
For me, it's really easy to be kind to others when I remember that none of us came into this world with a manual… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
My stroke of insight would be: peace is only a thought away, and all we have to do to access it is silence the… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
“Our visual field, the entire view of what we can see when we look out into the world, is divided into billions of tiny… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
Then it crosses my mind, ‘But I’m a very busy woman! I don’t have time for a stroke!’ — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
If I can choose who I am in the moment, then I can choose to come in as my left brain personality and all… — Jill Bolte Taylor Copy Share Image
The 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 Taylor Copy Share Image
