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Article #25: Right Brain, Left Brain

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The right brain controls the left side of different sizes, seeing different colors,
the body and the left brain controls the attention exercises involving timing,
right side of the body. The right brain seeing unfamiliar faces, and meeting
is the more creative or emotional someone new also stimulate the right
hemisphere and the left brain is the brain..
analytical and judgmental hemisphere. You are not dead until your brain is
Anything that is new or not familiar to dead. Your brain needs two things to
an individual is right brain dominant. survive: fuel and activation. Fuel comes
Anything that is familiar is left brain in the form of oxygen and glucose.
dominant. Glucose comes from the food you eat, and
Along with right and left brain there are oxygen comes from the air you breathe.
different parts of the brain. The frontal The normal inspiration/expiration ratio
lobe controls your personality, the should be exhalation twice as long as
temporal lobe deals with short and long inhalation. That is to say - breathe out
term memory, the parietal lobe is the twice as long as you breathe in.
lobe of the hand, and the occipital lobe, There are also specific treatment
the very back part of the head, controls modalities that a clinician may utilize
vision. to increase function or activation of the
There are specific activities that may right or left brain. One example is big
stimulate the right or left brain. letters made up of small letters. If you
Activities that stimulate the left brain look at the small letters you will fire
are solving crossword or word search right cerebellum to left brain. If you
puzzles, performance of learned tasks, look at the big letters you will fire
language usage, both comprehensive and left cerebellum to right brain.
expressive, analytical information, Auditory stimulation (listening to nature
problem solving, and recalling new sounds, clicks of a metronome, or Mozart
information. Geometric or spatial in a major key) in the left ear comes up
memory, hand gestures, writing one's through the brain stem over to the right
name, classifications of pictures or brain and vice versa for the right ear.
words into categories, recalling complex Visual stimulation from the left side in
narratives, recognizing someone you have a checkerboard pattern using different
met, and name recognition are also all colors comes up through the optic pathway
left brain activities. to the brain stem and up to the right
Activities that stimulate the right brain brain. The T.E.N.S. unit set at
are emotional issues, the creative subthreshold stimulates large diameter
process, recalling memorized lists, any nerves which fire up to the cerebellum
unfamiliar event or activity, and holding and to the opposite brain.
the attention span. Seeing or feeling






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