Brain Quote by Jill Bolte Taylor
“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.”
About This Quote
Source Lecture: My Stroke of Insight, 2008
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
