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Neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor had an opportunity few brain scientists would wish for: One morning, she realized she was having a massive stroke. As it happened -- as she felt her brain functions slip away one by one, speech, movement, understanding -- she studied and remembered every moment. This is a powerful story about how our brains define us and connect us to the world and to one another.

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Original URL: http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/229

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- jerrymichalski
  
  2 years ago
  
  I'm blown away. That was really fantastic in so many ways. Thanks for posting it here!!
  
  I'm blown away. That was really fantastic in so many ways. Thanks for posting it here!!
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- jvjannotti
  
  2 years ago
  
  Jill Bolte Taylor's Stroke of Insight Talk at TED. It really gets going when she brings out the brain.
  
  Jill Bolte Taylor's Stroke of Insight Talk at TED. It really gets going when she brings out the brain.
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