Please read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 and Part 5 for context. Thank you. Continuation of Today's Thought By letting go of outcomes you and I can rest assured that we will be used by a loving God to be of maximum service -- because we are different. You and I can trust that our lives will be used to empower and give hope to individuals living within the "herd" -- because … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2009
Traumatic Brain Injury — Facing Alienation and Isolation – From Confusion to Clarity Part 5
Please read Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4 and Part 6 for context. Thank you. Today’s Thought Be encouraged my friend. If the “herd” chooses to laugh, reject or ridicule you can let the “herd” believe what they want to believe. You no longer have or need to convince the herd or anyone of your value, worth or significance. You can create your own reality because you … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury — Facing Alienation and Isolation – From Confusion to Clarity Part 4
Please read Part 1, Part 2,Part 3 , Part 5 and Part 6 for context. Thank you. My confusion turned into clarity when I realized that my being different equipped me to be of maximum service to a Loving God, to the herd and too many other people. In your experience, you may have found that – as Rudolph and I have discovered – there is something that makes you different. … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury — Facing Alienation and Isolation — Turning Confusion into Clarity Part 3
Please read Part 1, Part 2, Part 4, Part 5, and Part 6 for context. Thank you. What made Rudolph different from the herd drew him to a unique place of service. Rudolph's gift empowered him to fulfill what none of the other reindeer could hope to do. What made Rudolph different equipped him to be of maximum service to Santa, to his fellow reindeer and as the song infers, too … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury — Facing Alienation and Isolation — Turning Confusion into Clarity Part 2
Please read Part 1, Part 3, Part 4 , Part 5 and Part 6 for context. Thank you. Although Rudolph is merely a fictional character in a Christmas song his plight can easily be identified with by individuals who have experienced similar rejection and ridicule -- because they are different from the "herd". As an individual with a disability, I found that I could easily … [Read more...]