I discuss and share how I use art to cope with my severe Traumatic Brain Injury in this Brain Injury Awareness Month Essay. … More Art as Therapy for TBI- Brain Injury Awareness Month Essay
Is having compassion for others and one’s self out of fashion? I practice compassion for myself in this short #TBIthursday post. … More Having compassion #TBIthursday
I look to the words of others in this essay times two. … More Two Quotes and Two Essays
It’s the 4 year anniversary (tomorrow) of my severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and I honor it with a little reflection. … More My Brain Injury Story: An Anniversary
In this monthly essay, I write through a funk I’m in because of the pandemic. … More An Essay: Pandemic Funk
Instead of “Christmas in July” I am giving thanks in my own “Thanksgiving in July.” … More A Day of Thanksgiving in July
An extra monthly essay where I talk about the very important dogs in my life in an essay I’m calling “The Important Puppy.” … More Extra Monthly Essay: The Important Puppy
I reflect on balancing the somewhat selfish act of memoir writing with being a responsible citizen of this very chaotic world. … More Writing a Memoir in Times of Chaos
I decide to do a stream of consciousness writing for this month’s essay. … More Stream of Consciousness Writing- A Monthly Essay
Reflections on the global pandemic of COVID-19 from my perspective as a survivor of trauma (in my case, a severe Traumatic Brain Injury/TBI). … More Reflections on COVID-19 from someone who overcame personal tragedy
