Daily TED Talk – Jill Bolte Taylor’s Stroke of Insight
This week I’m posting a favorite brain-related TED video each day. In this talk from TED 2008, brain researcher Jill Bolte Taylor tells an incredible story about studying her own stroke and long recovery process from the inside out. Enjoy!
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February 17th, 2010 at 12:01 pm
That was the most inspiring , emotion-rending, thought provoking presentation I’ve heard in a very long time. Now how do we get to that state without having a brain aneurysm or a stroke.
July 15th, 2010 at 11:08 am
Like me, she also had an AVM stroke (but mine was worse). Also, she is in the same mag-mine: http://www.nxtbook.com/nxtbooks/aha/strokeconnection_20090708/index.php#/10/OnePage and they use her to promote: http://www.strokeassociation.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=2533. I now get a lot from the American Stroke Assc.