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Archives for April 2026
Understanding Who We are after Our Brain Injury and Why it Matters?
"Nothing in the universe can stop you from letting go and starting over." Guy Finley "You were born to win, but to be winner, you must plan to win, prepare to win and expect to win." Zig Ziglar “The most common way people give up their power is by thinking they don't have any.” Alice Walker “We are all here for some special reason. Stop being a prisoner of your past. … [Read more...]
Neuroplasticity, Corpus Callosum, Crossing the Center line and Changing the Way
Neuroplasticity, Corpus Callosum, Crossing the Center line and Changing the Way Brain Injury and Changing the Way we do Things through Neuroplasticity After a brain injury, many things change. Change that can leave us with little hope because we may no longer be able do to things the way we used to do them. But the good news is that in brain injury recovery we can learn … [Read more...]
Martial Arts, “Chi” (Life Energy) and How I Create through Second Chance to Live
Martial Arts, "Chi" (Life Energy) and How I create through Second Chance to Live Introduction in this article, I encourage you to begin to use your "chi" or life energy (force) to create. Create in ways that will work for you. Work to create and develop your hopes, dreams and purpose after your brain injury. I share my process and journey of using my "chi' or life … [Read more...]
In Follow up to my Presentation: Why AI Needs Trauma-Informed Care: Changing Who Carries the Weight Power Point Presentation
In Follow up to: Why AI Needs Trauma-Informed Care: Changing Who Carries the Weight Power Point Presentation In follow-up to the presentation I wanted to share resources to empower Synapse National University Brain Injury Recovery Leaders. Resources as you scroll down this page. Resources that encourage self-advocacy to improve one’s quality of life and well-being … [Read more...]
