One of our Most Inspiring Person nominees was a brain scientist who had a stroke and decided that it was a great spiritual gift.
Experiencing a Stroke As a Gift
Tuesday November 18, 2008
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Well, that certainly proves that he still needs his brain examined! My wife had a stroke a year and a half ago and it was certainly a gift that she could live a long and happy life without.
Everybody should check out this Jill Bolte Taylor's TED Talk. It's one of the most popular Ted Talks of all time.
http://www.ted.com/index.php/talks/jill_bolte_taylor_s_powerful_stroke_of_insight.html
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