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 may not be aware, but I have lived with a tremor in my left hand for most of my life which is attributed to my traumatic brain injury. According to MedicineNet.com definition,“neuroplasticity is the brains ability to reorganize itself by … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury — What Makes Us Great Part 2
By Second Chance to Live
Please read Part 1 for context. Thank you. My mother said to me, "If you are a soldier, you will become a general. If you are a monk, you will become the Pope." Instead, I was a painter, and became Picasso." Pablo Picasso When I pursue that which is in me I can not fail. Through being true to what makes me special I am able to paint a wonderful picture with my life. By … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury and Learning how to Love and Accept Myself Part 6
By Second Chance to Live
Please read the Introduction to this article on Part 1 as I wrote Traumatic Brain Injury and Denial — My Perspective as a TBI Survivor 2 1/2 years ago. Thank you. If you have not already read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4, Part 5 please do so at this time before reading Part 6. Thank you. And now for Part 6. Traumatic Brain Injury and Denial — My Perspective as a TBI … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury — I began to heal when… Part 5
By Second Chance to Live
Please read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3 , Part 4 and the Epilogue for context. Thank you. Through my awareness I began to heal when I began to realize that God -- as a loving father -- was using my circumstances and my experiences to direct me to the destiny -- for which I had been created. I began to heal when I stopped placing judgements on what occurred in my life. I began to … [Read more...]
Being Fully You
By Second Chance to Live
Hello my friend and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. Thank you for taking the time to visit with me. I am honored by your presence. You are a gift to me. Through my process I have become a fan of quotes. Quotes are statements made by individuals who have posited profound messages. In the process of reading and meditating upon what I have heard said in these quotes I am … [Read more...]