My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey Frank Herbert and his very life on

and his very life on the line

But within a few short years

love and truth

thwarted passion

it's not difficult to fool ourselves into thinking that we know all there is to know

My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist's Personal Journey Frank Herbert and his very life onIn December 1996, Jill Bolte Taylor, a 37 year old Harvard trained neuroanatomist, experienced a massive stroke in the left hemisphere of her brain. As she watched her mind deteriorate within just a few hours, Taylor alternated between the euphoria of the intuitive right brain, in which she felt a sense of peace, and the rationality of the logical left brain, which recognized that she was having a stroke and enabled her to seek help. Here Taylor