Monthly Archives: April 2016

The Pieces of the Puzzle

Here’s the first few lines of a brand new book, I started writing a few minutes ago…   The pieces of the puzzle from http://www.traumaticbraininjurytbi.wordpress.com Medical specialist: “What aspects of the job* are you not coping with, not managing, Craig?” * really, really high-powered … Continue reading

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Darkness Tunnel: Fatigue After Brain Injury: BrainLine Talks With Dr. Nathan Zasler

Fatigue After Brain Injury: BrainLine Talks With Dr. Nathan Zasler and  Darkness Tunnel: A journey from darkness into the light https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/2012/12/21/fatigue-after-brain-injury-brainline-talks-with-dr-nathan-zasler/darkness-tunnel/ “Fatigue is the single-most effect that has shaped my life.” “We share what we know, so that we all may grow.” … Continue reading

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“Not everyone will understand your journey. That’s OK. You’re here to live your life, not make everyone understand.”

picture from https://southafricathebelovedcountry.wordpress.com/about/ and http://www.lifeisgodsnovel.wordpress.com “Together, one mind, one life (one small step at a time), let’s see how many people (and lives) we can encourage, impact, empower, enrich, uplift and perhaps even inspire to reach their fullest potentials…and strive … Continue reading

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New books: “Smashed/Crashed up”: Learning by Accident and Putting the Pieces of the Puzzle Together

  pictures from   New books: “Smashed/Crashed up”: Learning by Accident and Putting the Pieces of the Puzzle Together and following on from https://traumaticbraininjurytbi.wordpress.com/2016/04/15/there-us-no-such-thing-as-a-person-who-had-a-100-recovery-from-a-serious-head-injury/ “We share what we know, so that we all may grow.” “Informing, educating, encouraging, empowering, igniting, uplifting … Continue reading

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“There us NO SUCH THING as a person who had a 100% recovery from a serious head (brain) injury. The brain was damaged and like all organ systems there is residual impairment.”

Originally posted on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI:
Featured picture: Leaving Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa with my dad and nurse June Gordon + a broken neck ? “I have no recollection of the day (17th April 1965) that…

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Crashed/Smashed Up: Learning by Accident

Crashed/Smashed Up: Learning by Accident “We share what we know, so that we all may grow.” “Informing, educating, encouraging, empowering, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even)  inspiring”  

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“The Attitude Doctor”: Tom Mulholland

Originally posted on BooKs by cRaig loCk:
for more videos by/on Dr Tom see and   “Just trying to change the world, your world ….for the better…one thought at a time.” “You can’t change the world, bu… Source: “The Attitude…

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10 things I wish someone told me after my TBI

Originally posted on Broken Brain – Brilliant Mind:
If only I’d known… Update: March 17, 2016 – I am expanding these topics and will link to each of them as I “build them out”. These things took me years to…

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Managing Cognitive Effects of TBI

Originally posted on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI:
https://www.traumaticbraininjuryatoz.org/The-Caregivers-Journey/Session-Two/Managing-Cognitive-Effects-of-TBI ? https://www.traumaticbraininjuryatoz.org/Moderate-to-Severe-TBI/Long-Term-Effects-of-Moderate-to-Severe-TBI/Life-Challenges ? For more videos (excellent) on the extremely complex subject# see https://www.google.co.nz/#q=traumatic+brain+injury+%2B+cognitive+effects&tbm=vid # Also know as “The Silent Epidemic and/or “The Hidden Handicap” “We share what we know, so that…

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Cognitive Problems after Traumatic Brain Injury

Originally posted on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI:
https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/2013/05/22/cognitive-problems-after-traumatic-brain-injury/ ? “We share what we know, so that we all may grow.” ? “I refuse (absolutely) to be limited and defined by what I can’t do, but what I can do…my very best.-…

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