One morning, brain scientist Jill Bolte Taylor realized she was in the midst of a massive stroke. As she began to slip away, losing her movement, speech and cognition, she had what she now calls “a stroke of insight” about how we live our lives.
Her stroke marked a functional loss from which it took her eight years to fully recover. It also marked an unleashing of creativity that continues to drive her today.
In this TED video, Jill Bolte Taylor will make you laugh and cry as she shares her central message: [Read more...]
