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EIB High Note: Turning a Negative Into a Positive May 13, 2021 TODD: Today’s EIB High Note is about taking a negative and turning it into a positive. This happened to a woman named Chen Lie. At the age of 60 in 2017, she suffered a stroke, and so this caused paralysis to her entire right side. So she had to use her left side for everything, which was her nondominant side. One day, under these circumstances, she decided to pick up a paintbrush. She’d never done that before. So, to her pleasant surprise, it turned out she had a new talent. Five hundred paintings later, she’s hoping to ins...

Without invitation or expectation, a startling new skill would change her life. As part of her recovery she had to re-learn how to do everything—from brushing her teeth to using a fork or pen—with her left hand, resulting in much frustration. One day in a fit of boredom, and for the first time in her life, she picked up one of her grandchild’s paint brushes and just started putting color on the canvass. Happiness dawned on Chen as she suddenly could paint lovely natural scenery, despite having never painted or practiced a day in her life. “I never picked up the paint brush before,” ...