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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 11:00 PM Original message |
My Stroke of Insight: Fascinating interview with stroke survivor/brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor. |
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liberalmuse (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 11:20 PM Response to Original message |
1. I saw this a few months ago. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-15-08 11:34 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Her experience with euphoria and her description of the left brain as the stress brain... |
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Hekate (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 12:05 AM Response to Original message |
3. The NPR radio interview is phenomenal. Hubby is getting the book from the library tomorrow... |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 12:14 AM Response to Reply #3 |
4. Me, too. |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 12:16 AM Response to Original message |
5. Left posterior cerebral artery stroke surivor. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 01:03 AM Response to Reply #5 |
7. So, maybe your ability to process stress was part of what was damaged? |
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Fovea (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
11. I have overwhelming emotional responses to things |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:14 AM Response to Reply #11 |
12. Amazing. You really could have contributed to her book. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:44 AM Response to Reply #5 |
14. Ditto. Major personality changes. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 12:23 AM Response to Original message |
6. As a nobody, |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 01:05 AM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I'm going to read it, too. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 11:47 PM Response to Reply #8 |
17. We should PM once we've read it and trade thoughts. I'd enjoy that. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 12:55 AM Response to Reply #17 |
19. Let's do that. I want to pick it up tomorrow. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 01:06 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. That's about where I am. |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 01:53 AM Response to Reply #20 |
22. Yes. Perfect. |
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Kaleko (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 01:13 AM Response to Original message |
9. That video of hers, |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 06:47 AM Response to Reply #9 |
10. I agree. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 08:24 AM Response to Original message |
13. most stroke victims experience Depression, not elation |
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Fridays Child (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 09:58 AM Response to Reply #13 |
15. Yeah, I don't think her experince is typical. But she also talks about... |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 10:16 AM Response to Reply #15 |
16. Yes, I think it shows there are unique aspects of such events. |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jul-16-08 11:54 PM Response to Reply #16 |
18. Interesting, TexasObserver. |
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TexasObserver (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 01:14 AM Response to Reply #18 |
21. Yes, it's like the information on your hard drive you can't access any more |
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susanna (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jul-17-08 02:05 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. First, I love "Constant Craving." :-) |
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