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The Mark Divine Show

495. Exploring Ego and Enlightenment with Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor

The Mark Divine Show

Mark Divine

Self-improvement, Alternative Health, Education, Health & Fitness

4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 17 December 2024

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

The concepts of death and rebirth aren’t ones that most people may be intimately familiar with, but this week’s guest on The Unbeatable Mind, Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor certainly is. A Harvard trained neuroscientist, Dr. Jill discusses her traumatic brain hemorrhage that silenced her left brain's functioning, catapulting her into a state of right-brain consciousness. Exploring the intricate dance between the right and left brain hemispheres, ego, individuality and the ...

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0:49.7

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0:55.4

This show isn't just about passive listening. It's about igniting action and sparking transformation.

1:01.6

Engaging each episode can and will inspire tangible and positive change in your life with your relationships and in the world at large. Topics and guests include physical and mental

1:07.5

toughness, emotional resilience, finding purpose, breaking barriers,

1:10.9

evolving consciousness, spiritual truths, and neurosciences. My guests are uncommon, living uncommon

1:17.1

lives, bringing uncommon insight into this world. Today I have the honor of speaking with Dr. Jill

1:24.7

Bolt Taylor, a renowned neuroanatimist, author and advocate for brain health.

1:30.2

Dr. Taylor's groundbreaking work on the brain and this potential for healing, transformation, and resilience is extraordinary.

1:35.9

You may be familiar with her work, her best-selling book, My Stroke of Insight, and her TED Talk, which has close to 30 million views, where she talks about her personal

1:46.5

journey through her own stroke and eight-year recovery and the profound insights and transformation

1:51.8

that came from that experience. Dr. Taylor's work now extends beyond the clinical. She's dedicated

1:57.6

her life to exploring how we can better understand and optimize our brains

2:01.4

for peak performance, emotional resilience, and clarity of thought. We're going to discuss her

2:05.4

new book, or her second book, Whole Brain Living, which continues the exploration and offering powerful

2:11.4

tools to help unlock the full potential of our brains by embracing both left and right

2:17.0

hemispheric living. Welcome to the

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