If you have not already read Part 1, please click on the following link Traumatic Brain Injury -- No longer Lost in Time Part 1 for context. Thank you. Through my recovery process I discovered that I no longer had to define time in the ways that I had for so many years of my life. I no longer needed to "what if" or "when" myself. I no longer needed to view my present through … [Read more...]
Archives for June 2009
No Longer lost in Time Part 1
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. In life I have made an observation. When the topic of time is discussed I have observed that many people -- including myself -- are prone to think in terms of past, present and future. I have also observed that many people -- including myself -- have a tendency to … [Read more...]
Making Twitter Work for Me
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am happy to see that you decided to stop to visit with me. I have recently signed up and got involved with the Twitter experience. My Twitter address is http://twitter.com/secondchancetol/ for anyone who may like to follow me. As with everything there is a learning curve. My new experience with Twitter has been helpful in … [Read more...]
To Live Beyond Limitations through Humility Part 4 of 4
To benefit from the entire article series, please read Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 for context. Thank you. Humiliation, rather than humility subsequently reinforced my sense of shame and feelings of inadequacy. Humiliation distorted my perceptions and held me captive to the belief that who I was and what I had to contribute in life did not matter. Because of my distorted … [Read more...]
To Live Beyond Limitations through Humility Part 3 of 4
To benefit from this entire article series, please read Part 1 and Part 2 of the article series, Please read Part 1 and Part 2. In Part 1 and Part 2 I share more of what I learned about humility. How humility is different than humiliation. Humility is different than humiliation. Humiliation scorns the individual. Humiliation's motive is to control and limit. … [Read more...]