Today's longread offers another intriguing look at unusual sources of creativity and genius. These are incredible stories of people who have suddenly "discovered" new abilities after traumatic brain injuries. It does make you wonder if we possess latent abilities that we simply can't access. Though I don't want to slam my head into a wall to do it, it would be pretty amazing to "unlock" my brain's ability to play a filthy blues guitar.
"When Brain Damage Unlocks The Genius Within" by Adam Piore
Published in Popular Science, February 19, 2013
Eric
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