Click on this link to watch and listen to the video presentation of the article: Feeling Like a Square Peg in a World of Round Holes Video Presentation Below is a copy the written article In a nutshell, Jake at the age of 2 started regressing in that he stopped engaging and communicating with his family. Naturally, his Mom and Dad were concerned and had Jake tested. The … [Read more...]
Archives for January 2012
Living with a brain injury–A Man, a Dog and a Blessing
By Second Chance to Live
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. Thank you. Recently my Mom sent me a video clip. I am glad that she did and that I took the time to watch the video clip. As I watched the video clip I was reminded that what some people may complain about or consider to be a nuisance or a bother may in fact, turn … [Read more...]
Autism, Genius and Feeling like a Square Peg in a World of Round Holes
By Second Chance to Live
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. You are always welcome around my table. Last night a young man was interviewed on 60 minutes, a math and science prodigy. The interview is now available on line. I was able to watch the interview a little while ago. As I watched the interview, I was reminded of several realities. By pursuing what one loves, other … [Read more...]
Living with a brain injury and Learning to Trust and be at Peace with God
By Second Chance to Live
In my experience of living with a brain injury and an invisible disability, I had a difficult time trusting and being at peace with God for many years. Consequently, I had a difficult time trusting the process and trusting myself. Through my journey and in my process I became aware of why I had difficulty trusting and being at peace with God. I became aware of what hindered my … [Read more...]
Making Peace with God and Learning to Trust Video Presentation
By Second Chance to Live
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. Thank you. In July of 2007 I wrote an article to share what helped me to begin to trust the process, a loving God and myself. Because of the length of the article, I decided to divide the article into parts. I did so to make the article more manageable to read. I … [Read more...]