You've Gotta See This

A fascinating film that ties into the Oprah/Eckart (A New Earth) course. 18 minutes long. See link below if film does not play for you or takes too long loading.

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.

http://www.ted.com/talks/view/id/229 (link to video if above doesn't play)