Sage & Saboteur Thinking: Right Brain vs Left Brain

The Neuroscience of Sage and Saboteur Thinking and the Right/Left Brain Dynamics.

  • The survival region of the brain where our inner Saboteurs live exists in the brainstem, limbic system, and parts of our left brain, and your Sage/inner wisdom exists primarily in parts of your RIGHT brain.
  • The Right / Left brain binary is an oversimplification that started when the neuropathways were severed between hemispheres and scientists noticed significant changes in rational vs. emotions.
  • Shirzad teaches that this oversimplification helps people visualize their Sage thinking vs. Saboteur thinking.
  • This Simply Psychology article provides more information. here's a detailed look:
  • This popular TED Talk with Jill Bolte-Taylor provides a more detailed explanation.