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Mentioned in 12 episodes
Whole Brain Living
The Anatomy of Choice and the Four Characters That Drive Our Life
Book • 2021
In "Whole Brain Living," Jill Bolte Taylor expands on her previous work by introducing a framework for understanding the four distinct characters within the brain.
She explains how these characters—two from the left hemisphere and two from the right—influence our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
Taylor provides practical strategies for integrating these characters to achieve greater self-awareness and emotional regulation.
The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the brain's structure to improve mental well-being.
It offers a unique blend of neuroscience and self-help, empowering readers to take control of their mental and emotional states.
She explains how these characters—two from the left hemisphere and two from the right—influence our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.
Taylor provides practical strategies for integrating these characters to achieve greater self-awareness and emotional regulation.
The book emphasizes the importance of understanding the brain's structure to improve mental well-being.
It offers a unique blend of neuroscience and self-help, empowering readers to take control of their mental and emotional states.
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Mentioned in 12 episodes
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as an example of someone who experienced a shift in perception after a stroke.


Martha Beck

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Access Your Best Self With Mind-Body Practices, Belief Testing & Imagination | Dr. Martha Beck
Mentioned by Dr. Jill Bolte-Taylor as the title of her book about understanding and integrating the different parts of the brain.

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No.1 Brain Scientist: Your Brain Is Lying To You! Here's How I Discovered The Truth!
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as a book explaining how to understand and work with the brain.


Dan Harris

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Understand Your Brain, Upgrade Your Life | Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor
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as a book that uses the structure of the brain to explain human behavior.


Mayim Bialik

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Famous Neuroscientist: Instantly Reduce Stress & Find Peace by Understanding These 4 Parts of Your Brain, with Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor
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as a user manual and instruction manual on how to master and manage life.

Dr. Sue Morter

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AWAKENING TO WHOLE BRAIN LIVING: WITH DR. JILL BOLTE TAYLOR
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as a book that changed her way of thinking about the brain and how she shows up in the world.


Sarah Kavanaugh

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Your Brain and Death with Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor
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, highlighting its discussion of the four facets of the brain and their functions.


Father Sean O'Leary

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Fr. Sean O’Laoire challenges long-held beliefs about God, scripture, and spiritual authority.
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in relation to her work on Whole Brain Living.


Mayim Bialik

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Dr. Martha Beck (Oprah's Life Coach): I Nearly Died so I Stopped Lying. Surprising Way to Overcome Childhood Trauma, Stop Anxiety, Increase Intuition, and Finally Heal!
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as her book explaining the four characters of the brain.


Jill Bolte Taylor

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Expand your perception. Change your life. | Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor
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when discussing the different functions of the left and right sides of the brain.

Emmy Vadnais

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Oneness and Love with Emmy Vadnais and Jeffrey Mishlove



