To watch a 1-minute slide show with key points, click here: Slide Show Inconvenience and Possibilities Due to a series of events, that were out of my control, I recently had to do some thing over. I did not like the inconvenience, but had no other choice. In the process of preparing to have a quality control inspection I did some tiding up. In the process, I realized that … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2016
Second Chance to Live — Copyright Guidelines 2007–2024
I am writing this article to clarify my Copyright © Guidelines. I am re-posting my Copyright guidelines once again due to information recently received. Please Be Informed. Thank you. Articles, Video Presentations, slideshow presentations, and zoom (power point presentations) from Second Chance to Live are Not to be considered Public Domain Material or altered/changed in ANY … [Read more...]
Brain Injury, Defying the Odds and Winning in Life
As an individual living with a brain injury, we may feel helpless. In feeling helpless we may focus on our brain injuries. As a result, we may find ourselves distracted, not realizing that we have tremendous power. The power to choose. The power to create. The power to defy the odds. The Power to move beyond the box of our limitations. The Power to start defying the … [Read more...]
Perfectionism, Learning, and Brain Injury
How do you learn best? How is your learning helping you to live your dreams? Whose shame are you carrying? In our western culture, the "microwave" mindset prevails. If we can not have it, do it or be it "now" there is something wrong with us. For many years I bought into this way of thinking because of what I had been led to believe. That I should be able to do "it", "have it" … [Read more...]
Brain Injury — Who is Defining You?
Following a brain injury, the individual may find themselves identified by the "event". The "event" that is given a diagnosis. The diagnosis of a brain injury. Once a diagnosis has been given to the "event", the individual may find themselves identified with a "label" that is connected to the "event". Once a diagnosis has been given to the "event" the individual may … [Read more...]