Yesterday, I finished a slideshow of an article that I wrote several years ago, Dispelling the Notion of Dis-ability -- I Just Do Things in Ways that Work For Me Slideshow Presentation. I create slideshows of my articles to offer the information within my articles in a format that includes both media and text. To watch the Slideshow, click on > (Play) button in the … [Read more...]
Enough with Brain Injury Awareness
For many years I have heard this touted as a battle cry by the ranks of people who have experienced brain injuries. We need more brain injury awareness. Awareness is great, but unless the awareness leads the individual to a place of acceptance, action will be a far cry from awareness. Awareness, merely acknowledges that some thing has occurred, but if nothing changes, it will … [Read more...]
A Deeper Look into My Journey Living with a Brain Injury
In yesterday's article, My Experience Living with a Traumatic Brain Injury I shared the "skeleton" of my experience living with a traumatic brain injury. In today's article, I would like to put "meat on the bones" by sharing a more in-depth explanation of what I experienced during my lifetime. On February 18, 2007, I began a series My Journey thus Far to share what I learned … [Read more...]
Possibilities = When Things Don’t Go My Way
Yesterday, I wrote the article Adapting and Developing New Neural Pathways and Brain Re-Organization. In the article I shared that I have had to change what I am doing to work on creating new neural pathways and brain reorganization. I shared that because of tendentious in my elbows I am not able to do some thing I have come to love to do: work with double (sinawali drills) … [Read more...]