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 … Read more
Right Brain Enlightenment
March 31st, 2008 | Posted by in between-us | brain domination | brain-science | collective intelligence | cooperative spirituality | enlightenment | evolution | Inclusionality | meditation | mutuality | pluralistic spirituality | psychology | satori - (0 Comments)Meditation and Kindness go hand in hand
March 28th, 2008 | Posted by in brain-science | compassion | kindness | meditation - (0 Comments)New research from the University of Wisconsin-Madison finds that we can acquire a greater capacity for compassion through meditation training, in much the same way as athletes or musicians train to improve their skill. We’re in the midst of a revolution in brain science. The long-held dogma that brain connections are unchangeable after age five, … Read more

