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Morning Start: Being ‘left-brained’ or ‘right-brained’ is a myth

Your Morning Start for Tuesday, Oct. 19
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Good morning, and happy Tuesday! Let’s start today off on a good note.

Fun fact: Being “left-brained” or “right-brained” is a myth

People have been told that they are either left-brained or right-brained at some point in your life. The idea is that people who are left-brain dominant are more quantitative, while people who are right-brain dominant are more creative. However, that is all just a myth. According to an article on Psychology Today, most behaviours involving the two hemispheres working together to achieve a common objective. While you may have some personal quirks, they have nothing to do with which side of the brain you used more.

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In case you missed it:

A woman is in police custody after a man was found dead in a home in Kelowna’s Lower Mission area on Monday morning, Oct. 18.

Just before 7 a.m., Mounties were called to a residence on Bechard Road, just down the street from Boyce-Gyro Beach. Investigators found a man’s body and believe the death to be suspicious.

Police say a woman was arrested at the scene and is in custody, though no charges have been laid.

Read the full story here.

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That’s all folks! Have a great day!


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