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SUBSCRIBE (RSS feed )- “There is a light inside of you that the world needs to see.”Originally posted on Living With Head (Brain) Injury: from Let there be more see http://www.brainline.org/content/2017/06/let-there-be-more.html https://www.facebook.com/livingwithheadinjury ? Helping promote better understanding and awareness of what is often termed “The Silent Epidemic” (and/or “The Hidden Handicap”) ? picture (great) from https://www.face […]
- Understanding Aphasia After Brain InjuryJust because you have word-finding problems does not mean you have diminished intelligence! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/understanding-aphasia-after-brain-injury_us_594c5545e4b0326c0a8d072c from https://www.facebook.com/livingwithheadinjury/ Also see see https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/…/head-brain-inhjury…/ NB “Just because a brain has be […]
- Some Cognitive Effects of Head (Brain) InjuryOriginally posted on Living with Head/Brain Injury (TBI): Some Cognitive Effects of Head (Brain) Injury ? “We share what we know, so that we all may grow.” “You’re not disabled (limited) by your disabilities, you are able (enabled) by your…
- Seems strange that we don’t know more about #concussionOriginally posted on Broken Brain - Brilliant Mind: According to the CDC’s web page(s) on TBI and Concussion: How big is the problem? In 2013,1 about 2.8 million TBI-related emergency department (ED) visits, hospitalizations, and deaths occurred in the United…
- One of the biggest challenges brain injury survivors face when returning to work is a lack of understanding from their employers.Originally posted on Living With Head (Brain) Injury: picture from https://www.facebook.com/livingwithheadinjury/ ? One of the biggest challenges brain injury survivors face when returning to work is a lack of understanding from their employers. see https://www.facebook.com/headwayuk/?hc_ref=PAGES_TIMELINE&fref=nf One of my biggest dilemmas/conflicts…
- An Open Book: My Story, My “little” LifeOriginally posted on Living With Head (Brain) Injury: An Open Book: My Story, My “little” Life see Amazon http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=craig+lock+%2B+an+open+book http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=craig+lock+%2B+my+story ? and http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_ […]
- Brain BasicsIntroduction The brain is incredibly complex. Here we’ll show you the major parts, where they are located, and some of what they are responsible for. As each view and section appear, you’ll see a description here. The description will include … Continue reading →
- Executive dysfunction after brain injuryOriginally posted on Living with Head/Brain Injury (TBI): Executive dysfunction is a term for the range of cognitive, emotional and behavioural difficulties which often occur after injury to the frontal lobes of the brain. Impairment of executive functions is…
- “IF I can throw a single ray of light across the darkened pathway of another…”Originally posted on INSPIRE: IF: If I can throw a single ray of light across the darkened pathway of another… https://craigsquotes.wordpress.com/2017/03/25/if-if-i-can-throw-a-single-ray-of-light-across-the-darkened-pathway-of-another-if-i-can-aid-some-soul-to-clearer-sight-of-life-and-duty-and-thus-bless-my-brother-3/ and https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/ […]
- A World Turned Upside Downhttps://anoneextraordinarylife.wordpress.com/2017/03/21/a-world-turned-upside-down https://thenurseanewbook.wordpress.com/ and https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2017/03/21/a-world-turned-upside-down/ Also see “People speak glibly about life changing moments. Some truly qualify … “People speak glibly about life changing moments. Some truly qualify … “Peop […]
- “There is a light inside of you that the world needs to see.”
Monthly Archives: February 2017
“I have to embrace my ‘new normal’ to the best of my ability”
“I have to embrace my ‘new normal’ to the best of my ability or else I will be lying to myself and get nowhere. With the support of the people in my life, mindfulness, spiritual awareness and a never–give–up attitude, I am … Continue reading
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Rock bottom became the solid foundation on which I rebuilt my life
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from https://www.facebook.com/livingwithheadinjury/ http://www.itsalwaysdarkestbeforethedawn.wordpress.com and http://www.craigswritingjourney.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…
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Thanks for the comment/follow/link/like/reblog and/or kind thought(s)
picture from https://www.facebook.com/livingwithheadinjury/ Thanks for the comment/follow/link/like/reblog and/or kind thought(s) (but if you are following me, my family and close friends say it would be far more entertaining with a video-camera*!) * By the way, do they still make them … Continue reading
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‘You Look Great!’ — Life With A Traumatic Brain Injury
Invisible injuries are often dismissed by those who don’t truly understand. https://goodmenproject.com/health/you-look-great-life-with-a-traumatic-brain-injury-lbkr/ and https://www.facebook.com/livingwithheadinjury/ You may also like https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/2016/08/02/you-look-great-life-with-a-traumatic-brain-injury/ and https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/2016/12/04/hope-after-head-injury/ Also see my articles on what is often termed The Hidden Handicap (and The Silent Epidemic) at https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/2016/07/25/the-hidden-handicap-the-silent-epidemic-6/ … Continue reading
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BRAIN INJURY PARALYMPIAN: MY ROAD TO RIO
Originally posted on Living With Head (Brain) Injury:
https://inspiringvideo.wordpress.com/2017/01/04/brain-injury-paralympian-my-road-to-rio/ and https://itsnotthemountainbutourselves.wordpress.com/2017/01/04/brain-injury-paralympian-my-road-to-rio/ ? “Sharing, informing, enlightening, encouraging, empowering, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring” ? “Together, one mind, one life at a time, let’s see how many people we can impact, encourage, empower, uplift…
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Don’t Quit
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featured picture from https://www.facebook.com/livingwithheadinjury/ Don’t Quit! from https://craigswritingjourney.wordpress.com/2017/02/16/dont-quit-3/ https://inspiringvideo.wordpress.com/2016/01/12/bridge-over-troubled-water/ and https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2016/01/16/bridge-over-troubled-water/ “Together, one mind, one life (one small step at a time), let’s see how many people (and lives) we can…
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Neurofatigue
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This is a great article to share with family and friends, it will give them a better understanding of what fatigue really looks like after a brain injury. http://www.braininjury-explanation.com/consequences/invisible-consequences/neurofatigue ? and https://www.facebook.com/BrainInjuryWaikato Also…
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“Let’s not what we can’t do stop us from doing what we CAN do!”
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First attempts at getting a job here
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CHAPTER TWO: EARLY DAYS From my very early (third) book on “the long and winding road that is my writing journey”, Dropped out in Godzone (written in 1993) Available at https://www.amazon.com/s/ref=nb_sb_noss?url=search-alias%3Daps&field-keywords=dropped+out+in+Godzone https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/51eAJ+3gOfL._AC_US160_.jpg Now…
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