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Tag: monthly essay

Two Quotes and Two Essays

October 23, 2020

I look to the words of others in this essay times two. … More Two Quotes and Two Essays

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My Brain Injury Story: An Anniversary

September 14, 2020

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

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An Essay: Pandemic Funk

August 16, 2020

In this monthly essay, I write through a funk I’m in because of the pandemic. … More An Essay: Pandemic Funk

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A Day of Thanksgiving in July

July 20, 2020

Instead of “Christmas in July” I am giving thanks in my own “Thanksgiving in July.” … More A Day of Thanksgiving in July

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Extra Monthly Essay: The Important Puppy

June 29, 2020

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

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Writing a Memoir in Times of Chaos

June 14, 2020

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

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Stream of Consciousness Writing- A Monthly Essay

May 18, 2020

I decide to do a stream of consciousness writing for this month’s essay. … More Stream of Consciousness Writing- A Monthly Essay

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Reflections on COVID-19 from someone who overcame personal tragedy

April 22, 2020

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

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Default Settings After TBI

February 17, 2020

Sometimes my injured brain acts totally different than before my Traumatic Brain Injury and other times I feel like those default settings appear. Here’s an essay about such a phenomenon. … More Default Settings After TBI

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The Two Moviegoers (An Essay)

January 28, 2020

For this essay I discuss what it was like being a movie fan before brain injury and after. … More The Two Moviegoers (An Essay)

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Monthly Features (posted with each #TBIthursday)

Week 1: Book  Review 📚

Week 2: Pop  Culture 🍿Recommendation

Week 3: Essay 💭

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Week 5*: Extra Pop  Culture Content 🍿

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