Please read Part 1 and Part 2 for context. Thank you. Craig Today's Thought I do not share the above to draw attention to me. My motivation is to encourage you to change the way you look at your circumstances and your experience. Falling down -- or stumbling -- no longer has to be the measure of your shame. Falling down no longer needs to remind you of where you do not … [Read more...]
Traumatic Brain Injury — THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS FAILURE! Part 2 of 2
By Second Chance to Live
Please read Part 1 , Part 3 for context. Thank you. When I reached my high red belt I had a spiritual awakening that forever changed my life. I have applied this principle to every area of my life. The destination is not as important as what I learn on the way to the destination. The destination of the belt is the sum of what I learn on the way to earning the belt. … [Read more...]
Traumatic brain Injury — THERE IS NO SUCH THING AS FAILURE! Part 1 of 2
By Second Chance to Live
Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. In my experience I have found that the quality of my life is not determined by what happens to me, but by how I use what happens to me. With my awareness, I have learned some very valuable lessons. In this article I will share several of those lesson with you. These … [Read more...]
Living with a Disability and Winning in the Second Half
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Hello and welcome back to Second Chance to Live. I am happy to see that you decided to stop by to visit with me. Remember, you are always welcome around my table. In the past several days I have been thinking about several quotes that I heard. The quotes have been a source of encouragement and inspiration to me. May quotes be an encouragement to you my friend. "It is not what … [Read more...]
My Struggle living with an Invisible Disability Revisited– Part 5
By Second Chance to Live
To better understand what I share in the 5th and final part of this series, please read each of the previous Part of the article series by clicking on these links: Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 and Part 4. Thank you. In August 2007 I wrote this 4 part series. In lieu of what transpired with Natasha Richardson and the subject matter of traumatic brain injury being discussed as an … [Read more...]