I want to share some great news that I found out about last night when I came online. Second Chance to Live has been selected to be a part of the Intute community in the United Kingdom. Intute provides the best resources for study and research for students and teachers in the United Kingdom. For your convenience I have included links to Intute. Here are the links. The 1st … [Read more...]
Archives for April 2010
Traumatic Brain Injury and Seeing Myself in a Mirror Part 2
By Second Chance to Live
Please read Part 1, Part 3 and Part 4 for context. Thank you. Bruce Lee taught and developed the concept of jeet kune do to which he said, "I have not invented a “new style,” composite, modified or otherwise that is set within distinct form as apart from “this” method or “that” method. On the contrary, I hope to free my followers from clinging to styles, patterns, or molds. … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury and Seeing Myself in a Mirror Part 1
By Second Chance to Live
Note: As you read this article, please remember -- as with all of my articles -- I develop the article with in each part of the article. Consequently, I would ask that you make sure to read each part as I will develop what I have learned through each part of this article. Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury — You are not alone Part 3
By Second Chance to Live
Please read Part 1 and Part 2 for context. Thank you. Identification as opposed to Comparison Identification empowers, where as comparison minimizes contribution. Comparison asserts stipulation to inclusion. Comparison mandates that certain criteria be met. Comparison predicates acceptance. Comparison demands compliance. Comparison postulates performance. Comparison shuns … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury — You are not alone Part 2
By Second Chance to Live
Please read Part 1 and Part 3 for context. Thank you. And now for the article: The Power of Identification Welcome back and I am so glad you decided to stop by and rest. You are a gift to me. I am fired up about a particular topic today. I have been fired up about this topic for most of my life. As a person with a disability I never quite felt like I was enough or that I … [Read more...]