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Whole Brain Living: The Anatomy of Choice and the Four Characters That Drive Our Life

Whole Brain Living: The Anatomy of Choice and the Four Characters That Drive Our Life

Bolte Taylor, Jill, PhD

Paperback

Health GeneralMedical ReferenceSelf-Help

Publisher Price: $19.99

ISBN10: 1401965547
ISBN13: 9781401965549
Publisher: Hay House LLC
Published: Aug 9 2022
Pages: 304
Weight: 0.75
Height: 1.00 Width: 5.80 Depth: 8.40
Language: English
The New York Times best-selling author of My Stroke of Insight blends neuroanatomy with psychology to show how we can short-circuit emotional reactivity and find our way to peace.

For half a century we have been trained to believe that our right brain hemisphere is our emotional brain, while our left brain houses our rational thinking. Now neuroscience shows that it's not that simple: in fact, our emotional limbic tissue is evenly divided between our two hemispheres. Consequently, each hemisphere has both an emotional brain and a thinking brain. In this groundbreaking new book, Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor--author of the New York Times bestseller My Stroke of Insight--presents these four distinct modules of cells as four characters that make up who we are: Character 1, Left Thinking; Character 2, Left Emotion; Character 3, Right Emotion; and Character 4, Right Thinking.

Everything we think, feel, or do is dependent upon brain cells to perform that function. Since each of the Four Characters stems from specific groups of cells that feel unique inside of our body, they each display particular skills, feel specific emotions, or think distinctive thoughts. In Whole Brain Living, available in paperback for the first time, Dr. Taylor blends neuroanatomy with psychology to help us:

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