Living with a disability, invisible or otherwise can leave us with many feelings. Feeling excluded, alienated, isolated and wondering if our lives really matter. In December 2009 I wrote an article and divided the article into parts: Traumatic Brain Injury — Facing Alienation and Isolation — Turning Confusion into Clarity. In the event that you are living with a disability, … [Read more...]
Translate Second Chance to Live Into Your Home Language
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Several years ago I got the idea and was able to create a tool to aid my non-English speaking / reading friends with the ability to translate Second Chance to Live into their home language. By using my tool, Easy Translator into Your Language; all of Second Chance to Live will be converted to your home language. Below are links to the languages that are included in the tool. By … [Read more...]
Mindfulness and Serenity Part 2 Video Presentation
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In the event that you have not already listened to and watched Part 1 of this presentation, I would invite you to do so by clicking on this link: Mindfulness and Serenity Part 1 Video Presentation Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. I am happy to have you around my table. In today's article I am going to present the article Mindfulness and Serenity Part … [Read more...]
Living with a Traumatic Brain Injury — Am I Being Manipulated? Solutions and Strategies Part 3 Video Presentation
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Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. I am always happy to have you around my table. Today I will introduce Part 3 of the article, Living with a Traumatic Brain Injury — Am I Being Manipulated? Solutions and Strategies in video format. Below is an excerpt from the 3rd and final part of the article. "In my experience, shame has the effect on me, as when a … [Read more...]
Mindfulness and Serenity Part 1
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Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. Thank you. You are always welcome around my table. Last week I attended a 12 Step support group meeting. After the meeting a friend made a casual statement, that at the time, caught me off guard. He said, “So what step are you on?” Initially I was taken … [Read more...]