Several years ago, I decided to create 12 Peer Support Categories. I decided to create these categories to house articles, video and slideshow presentations to address topics within each of these categories. Overcoming Bullying, Relationships, Self-Acceptance, Self-Esteem, Ongoing Process, Success, Hope, Experiencing Peace, Purpose, My Journey and We are Not Alone To offer … [Read more...]
How I Found Myself and Broke Free of Agendas to Have a Good Day
By Second Chance to Live
Several days ago I wrote and published an article, More than a Survivor. In that article I encouraged individuals who are living with adversity to see themselves as more than survivors. To break from from agendas to have a good day. To not get trapped in a "box" set forth for us by a diagnosis, treatment plan, prognosis, stereotype or a societal stigmatization. In July … [Read more...]
Translate Second Chance to Live Into Your Home Language
By Second Chance to Live
Several years ago I got the idea and was able to create a tool to aid my non-English speaking / reading friends with the ability to translate Second Chance to Live into their home language. By using my tool, Easy Translator into Your Language; all of Second Chance to Live will be converted to your home language. Below are links to the languages that are included in the tool. By … [Read more...]
Moving from Fear to Faith — Making Peace with God
By Second Chance to Live
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. Yesterday I published an article, Moving From Fear to Faith — Solutions. In the article I shared what I discovered that helps me to move from fear to faith. In my experience, what I share in this article is a gentler way. You see, for many years I viewed this process as an all or none, black and white affair. Either I … [Read more...]
Life may not be the party we had hoped for, but…while we are here we should “Dance”
By Second Chance to Live
Living with a traumatic / acquired brain injury or some other disability that leaves us feeling powerless can leave us questioning hope. The good news is that we can "dance" and live in hope while we are here. Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live my friend. I am happy to have you around my table. In February 2008 I wrote the article, Traumatic Brain Injury and Life. … [Read more...]