Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. I am happy to have you back around my table. Several days ago I wrote an article Denial and Brain Injury Recovery. In that article, I spoke about how denial (mine, family and friends) kept me stuck. Denial kept me focused on matters that were out of my control. Matters that I was powerless to change. In yesterday's … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2016
Brain Injury and Anger
I am sharing the below with you, to encourage you to not give up on your process or your journey as an individual living with a brain injury. More will be revealed with time and you will get to the "light" at the end of the tunnel. Although you may be angry, that is OK. A loving God is big enough to handle our anger and love us through the anger. Let your anger move you through … [Read more...]
Denial and Brain Injury Recovery
Hello and welcome back to the Second Chance to Live. I am happy to have you around my table. You are a gift to me. In today's article I am going to share what helped me to begin to look at my life in a different way. A way in which I could take ownership of my life, instead of continuing to feel helpless. A way in which I could begin to have a "say so" in my life, instead of … [Read more...]
Overcoming Adversity and Setbacks
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. For those individuals who do not know me, my name is Craig J. Phillips. I am a survivor of a severe traumatic brain injury, resulting from an open skull fracture; in an automobile accident in 1967 when I was 10 years old. Although I was not expected to live the night of the accident, nor succeed beyond high school … [Read more...]
Opening the Door to Hope Presentation
Hello and welcome back to Create a Spark of Hope my friend. Several days ago I made the decision to create a second You Tube channel. A second you tube channel to offer the information within the articles published on Create a Spark of Hope. To offer information that has helped me to redefine and establish a healthy relationship with hope. To share the information with … [Read more...]
