Jill Bolte Taylor Quotes

Although many of us may think of ourselves as thinking creatures that feel, biologically we are feeling creatures that think. - Jill Bolte Taylor quote.

Although many of us may think of ourselves as thinking creatures that feel, biologically we are feeling creatures that think.
— Jill Bolte Taylor My Stroke of Insight

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I may not be in total control of what happens to my life, but I certainly am in charge of how I choose to perceive my experience. - Jill Bolte Taylor quote.

I may not be in total control of what happens to my life, but I certainly am in charge of how I choose to perceive my experience.
— Jill Bolte Taylor My Stroke of Insight

My stroke of insight would be: peace is only a thought away, and all we have to do to access it is silence the voice of our dominating left mind. - Jill Bolte Taylor quote.

My stroke of insight would be: peace is only a thought away, and all we have to do to access it is silence the voice of our dominating left mind.
— Jill Bolte Taylor My Stroke of Insight

inner peace

My stroke of insight is that at the core of my right hemisphere consciousness is a character that is directly connected to my feeling of deep inner peace. It is completely committed to the expression of peace, love, joy, and compassion in the world. - Jill Bolte Taylor quote.

My stroke of insight is that at the core of my right hemisphere consciousness is a character that is directly connected to my feeling of deep inner peace. It is completely committed to the expression of peace, love, joy, and compassion in the world.
— Jill Bolte Taylor My Stroke of Insight

inner peace

It is interesting to note that although our limbic system functions throughout our lifetime, it does not mature. As a result, when our emotional "buttons" are pushed, we retain the ability to react to incoming stimulation as though we were a two year old, even when we are adults. - Jill Bolte Taylor quote.

It is interesting to note that although our limbic system functions throughout our lifetime, it does not mature. As a result, when our emotional "buttons" are pushed, we retain the ability to react to incoming stimulation as though we were a two year old, even when we are adults.

feelings

I keep a handy list of three things available for me to turn my consciousness toward when I am in a state of need: 1) I remember something I find fascinating that I would like to ponder more deeply, 2) I think about something that brings me terrific joy, or 3) I think about something I would like to do. When I am desperate to change my mind, I use such tools. - Jill Bolte Taylor quote.

I keep a handy list of three things available for me to turn my consciousness toward when I am in a state of need: 1) I remember something I find fascinating that I would like to ponder more deeply, 2) I think about something that brings me terrific joy, or 3) I think about something I would like to do. When I am desperate to change my mind, I use such tools.

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