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Jan 29, 2026 24 min

Has 'left brain thinking' taken over?

from In Ten Years Time

Creativity is often sidelined in society for more analytical, narrow thinking, something that can be explained by our privileging of ‘left brain’ thinking. But what are the myths we have internalised? And what should we try and unlearn if we are to become more open-minded about our own creative potential? Mentioned in this episode: The Master and his Emissary, book by Professor Iain McGilchrist Slow down, it’s what your brain has been begging for by Teodora Stoica Edinburgh Handedness Questionnaire Interview with Sara Johnson Emma Jane Lefebvre’s YouTube channel and the video of her creating with her non-dominant hand Study about chopstick use with non-dominant hand A summary of the Master and his Emissary https://www.intenyearstime.com/donate

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