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We hope you have been enjoying exploring Channel McGilchrist with the additional new content. Over the coming weeks, there will be further additions to the site as Dr McGilchrist prepares to read some excerpts from his new book, The Matter…
“We have two hemispheres so our brain can produce two different views of reality.” – Dr Iain McGilchrist Since the last newsletter, there have been some changes to Channel McGilchrist. It is now the official website for Dr Iain McGilchrist,…
“‘Belonging’ comes from the same Old English word langian which forms the root of ‘longing’. It means a sense of powerful emotional attachment to ‘my place’, where I am ‘at home’, and implies a sense of permanence.” – Dr Iain…
“Devitalisation leads to boredom, and boredom, in turn, to sensationalism. The high stimulus society in which we live is represented through advertising as full of vibrancy and vitality, but, as advertisers know only too well, its condition is one of…
We now have the details about the upcoming conversation between Dr Iain McGilchrist and Dr Rowan Williams. Free Event – The Sense of the Sacred: Iain McGilchrist and Rowan Williams in Dialogue hosted by the Faculty of Divinity, Trinity College,…
“What is offered by the right hemisphere to the left hemisphere is taken up and into a synthesis involving both hemispheres. This must be true of the processes of creativity, of the understanding of works of art, of the development…
“Metaphor means to carry across. Metaphor carries us across the gap between the inner and outer world to encounter deep truths through the language of myth and poetry.” – Dr Iain McGilchrist We hope you are keeping well. In this…
As a new year begins we would like to extend our best wishes to you for 2021 and hope you had an enjoyable Christmas and New Year, despite the change to our usual circumstances. Dr Iain McGilchrist has a very…
It is hard to believe that we are nearing the end of 2020, which has probably been the most challenging year for a while, so let’s hope we can look forward to a brighter 2021. In this newsletter we have…
With Christmas just around the corner, why not consider giving the gift of wisdom as a present? We are delighted to now be able to offer Channel McGilchrist membership which can be purchased as a gift for friends, family members…
