Although our lives may be impacted by a traumatic / acquired brain injury or by some other disability there is good news. We don't have to be disabled because of our disability, discouraged because of our deficits or limited because of our limitations. We can let our light shine brightly. "Do what you can, with what you have, where you are." Theodore Roosevelt Through my … [Read more...]
Archives for November 2008
Fitness and Inclusion Part 2 of 2
Please read Part 1 for context. Thank you. Anita Lewis was also able to assist Marlee in locating a nutritionist. Marlee has started seeing a nutritionist here on the JCC campus through the Minnesota Medical and Rehabilitative Services LLC. The overall experience has helped Marlee feel part of our Jewish community. The services at the JCC help meet her needs and she is … [Read more...]
Fitness and Inclusion Part 1 of 2
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. I think you already know but I wanted to remind you that you are always welcome around my table. One of the benefits and opportunities that I have through Second Chance to Live is that I am able to meet other people who are seeking to encourage, motivate … [Read more...]
Second Chance to Live — Requesting your Kindness
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. I need your help my friend. In the event that I was given an opportunity to speak before your brain injury association, support group, hospital staff or before your professional organization or association what would you like to learn from me. Your input … [Read more...]
Stay the Course — You are on the right Track Part 2 of 2
Please read Part 1 under the title of Do Not Give up On Your Dreams or Your Destiny Part 1 of 2 for context. Thank you. With my spiritual awakening and awareness I came to realize that the events that led to my becoming a traumatic brain injury -- at the age of 10 -- were an essential switch that prepared me to pursue my dreams and my destiny. With out that switch being … [Read more...]
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