During my morning meditation, I thought about an article that I wrote in June of 2010. As I thought about the article I was reminded to stay in my lane. I was reminded that by staying in my own lane I would succeed by not giving up. As I thought about the article, I was reminded to stay committed to running my own race. I was reminded to stay focused on running my own … [Read more...]
Archives for February 2018
Global Brain Injury Peer Support Network — Empowering the Individual, Not the Brain Injury
Through my 50 years of living with the impact of a brain injury and as an invisible disability I have come to realize that brain injury recovery needs to involve/include the whole person, not just the brain injury. That is why I believe that brain injury recovery and peer support needs to include healing in the mind, body, spirit, and emotions following a brain injury. The … [Read more...]
School Shootings, Gun Control and Solutions for School Safety
I typically do not write articles to enter the political arena, however, at this time I feel compelled to share my thoughts on school shootings, gun control and solutions for school safety. Last week, a horrific event took place in Parkland, Florida. An event in which 17 lives were cut short. In the aftermath of that event and in the wake of other school shootings a cry for … [Read more...]
Is the Group that You are In Hurting You? — Are you being Bullied?
Is the Group that You are In Hurting You? — Are you being Bullied? was originally written in April 2013 and divided into 3 parts. Below is the article in it’s entirety. I wrote the article to share what helped me to recognize when I was/am being bullied. I wrote the article to share what helps me to recognize if a group, organization, church or other venue is good for … [Read more...]
Ongoing Brain Injury Recovery — 10 Free eBooks — Slideshow Presentation
As both a traumatic brain injury survivor and a masters degree rehabilitation counselor I believe that an ongoing brain injury recovery process needs to involve the individual's mind, body, soul, spirit and emotions. In these 10 eBooks I share what has helped me to recover in my mind, body, soul, spirit and emotions over the course of the past 30 years. To watch the … [Read more...]