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The Tyranny Of The Left Brain

The Tyranny Of The Left Brain

Re-enchantment requires rebalancing our hemispheres

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Jun 02, 2021
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Still from ‘The Divided Brain,’ embedded below

As a follow-up to my last post about attention, let me share with you some excerpts from Dr. Iain McGilchrist’s book Ways Of Attending: How Our Divided Brain Constructs The World. It is a 10,000-word summary of the argument he makes in The Master And His Emissary, which I hope you will buy. In fact, if you l…

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