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The Divided Brain

Jill Bolte Taylor is aneuroanatomist and someone who's also experienced a stroke

Jill Bolte Taylor is a
neuroanatomist and someone who's also experienced a stroke

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Jill Bolte Taylor is a neuroanatomist and someone
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who's also experienced a stroke.
Duration
8 seconds
Views
21
Timestamp in Movie
00:38:06
Uploaded
Jun 14, 2025
Genres
documentary
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A film which explores a radical new idea - is there an imbalance between our brain hemispheres that is affecting how we live in our modern society?
But on the morning of December 10, 1996, - The Divided Brain 00:09
But on the morning of December 10, 1996,
A blood vessel exploded in the left half of my brain. - The Divided Brain 00:06
A blood vessel exploded in the left half of my brain.
And in the course of four hours, I - The Divided Brain 00:10
And in the course of four hours, I
Then I realized, oh my gosh, I'm having a stroke. - The Divided Brain 00:04
Then I realized, oh my gosh, I'm having a stroke.
And then the next thing my brain says to me is, wow, - The Divided Brain 00:06
And then the next thing my brain says to me is, wow,
[LAUGHTER] - The Divided Brain 00:05
[LAUGHTER]
How many brain scientists have the opportunity - The Divided Brain 00:06
How many brain scientists have the opportunity
It's a piece called "Neural Processing." - The Divided Brain 00:06
It's a piece called "Neural Processing."
[MUSIC PLAYING] - The Divided Brain 00:14
[MUSIC PLAYING]
[SIREN SOUNDING] - The Divided Brain 00:07
[SIREN SOUNDING]
And I wake up later that afternoon, - The Divided Brain 00:07
And I wake up later that afternoon,
I had a completely silent mind, no language whatsoever. - The Divided Brain 00:06
I had a completely silent mind, no language whatsoever.
Yeah, my mom was my best friend. - The Divided Brain 00:04
Yeah, my mom was my best friend.
And of course, she ended up rearing me twice. - The Divided Brain 00:06
And of course, she ended up rearing me twice.
The woman I had been died that day, no question. - The Divided Brain 00:04
The woman I had been died that day, no question.
I didn't have anything in common with her, - The Divided Brain 00:08
I didn't have anything in common with her,
People are rushing to buy all these products, - The Divided Brain 00:07
People are rushing to buy all these products,
Too much stimulation. - The Divided Brain 00:04
Too much stimulation.
I always say to people who have lost the left brain - The Divided Brain 00:10
I always say to people who have lost the left brain
Truthtelling, the relationship between tone of voice - The Divided Brain 00:14
Truthtelling, the relationship between tone of voice