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SUBSCRIBE (RSS feed )- “Not many will understand your difficulties in daily living (even the basics)!”“Not many will understand your difficulties in daily living (even the basics)!” following on from https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/2020/05/19/not-everyone-many-will-understand-your-journey/ “because you look ‘normal'” https://thenurseanewbook.wordpress.com and https://anoneextraordinarylife.wordpress.com/ “We share what we know, so that we all may […]
- The Brain in a JarThere is a rather nutty theory in Science and Philosophy known as the Brain in a Vat or the Brain in a Jar theory. In this thought experiment, we imagine a mad scientist creating a machine into which he can…
- “Compare it (your head) to a jelly in a bowl. The bowl is the skull – a strong, protective container – and the jelly (the brain) is nestled within. …”Originally posted on BOOKS BY CRAIG LOCK: via Compare it (your head) to a jelly in a bowl. The bowl is the skull – a strong, protective container – and the jelly (the brain) is nestled within. The skull is…
- Not everyone (many) will understand your journeyhttps://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2019/07/02/not-everyone-will-understand-your-journey/ from a Google search (to rescue me from “sheer utter chaos”). Thanks “BIG G” and by that, I mean God… rather than Google! https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1PRFI_enNZ827NZ828&sxsrf=ALeKk02DtCLsRayHRvTCO11ykHhme57-zg%3A1589909000711&ei=CBbEXquHK-GE4-EPyY-OqA0 […]
- YOU can be a champion of hope to othersOriginally posted on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI: http://www.headbraininjury.wordpress.com pic (below- great) from https://vodkaformondays.wordpress.com and http://www.achampionofhope.wordpress.com Share, encourage, uplift, impact and help spread hope, love and light
- “I do not bewail what I have lost,because I am at peace with myself…”Originally posted on Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI: “I do not bewail what I have lost, because I am at peace with myself. I have fought a hard battle, given it my best, and won far more that I or anyone…
- “One must first of all endure.”Originally posted on Craig's List of Writings: https://craigsquotes.wordpress.com/2020/04/29/one-must-first-of-all-endure-6/ and http://www.craigsbooks.wordpress.com Originally posted on Craig’s Quotes: pic from http://itsnotthemountainweconquerbutourselves.wordpress.com/ and https://capetownmypictures.wordpress.com/ https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/20 […]
- Live to reach your full potential by sustaining your positive mental attitudehttps://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2020/04/25/live-to-reach-your-full-potential-by-sustaining-your-positive-mental-attitude-because-if-you-focus-on-your-problems-and-limitations-you-become-disempowered-5/ My other blogs in this area are at www.facebook.com/livingwithheadinjury http://www.headbraininjury.wordpress.com http://www.traumaticbraininjurytbi.wordpre […]
- Here was a light behind the despair…Originally posted on YOU can be a Champion of Hope (to others): pic (above) from https://yourlastdayonearthdotblog.wordpress.com “If you have hope, let others light a candle from it.” http://www.craigsquotes.wordpress.com http://www.traumaticbraininjury.wordpress.com https://craigsquotes.files.wordpress.com/2015/11/moon-on-the-water-at-tolaga-bay.jpg?w=440 h […]
- “I may not be able to do ordinary things (many-well), but I can still attempt (and even do/accomplish) extraordinary things.”Originally posted on Living with Head/Brain Injury (TBI): “I may not be able to do ordinary things (many-well), but I can still attempt (and even do/accomplish) extraordinary things.” http://www.traumaticbraininjury.wordpress.com http://www.headbraininjury.wordpress.com picture from https://itsnotthemountainbutourselves.wordpress.com/ and http://www.beyondbo […]
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Category Archives: brain injury effects
COMMUNICATION DISORDERS AFTER A BRAIN INJURY
A brain injury can affect our communication abilities by impairing hearing, the muscle movements of speech, or the cognitive processes that turn our thoughts into words. Communication problems vary, depending on an individual’s personality, pre-injury abilities, and the severity of … Continue reading
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The Effects of Head Injury on Relationships
http://www.msktc.org/tbi/factsheets/relationships-after-traumatic-brain-injury http://www.brainline.org/content/2008/11/what-happens-relationships-after-brain-injury.html https://www.google.co.nz/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=%22the%20effects%20of%20head%20injury%20on%20relationships%22 and https://www.google.co.nz/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=head+injury+relationships%22 PPS There’s an excellent resource at Headway https://www.headway.org.uk/about-brain-injury/individuals/effects-of-brain-injury/ Also see https://raycarruthersbooks.wordpress.com/2015/12/12/the-dynamics-of-our-relationship-had-entirely-changed-our-lives-turned-upside-down-and-things-would-never-be-quite-the-same-again/ and http://www.brainheadinjury.wordpress.com Enjoy ‘the journey of life’ and happy “relationships/relationshipping” Be and stay happy
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Remember The 13 Common things that people face difficulties having brain injury
After a brain injury, many people have difficulties with speaking, listening or being aware of other people’s non-verbal communication. These difficulties can include problems with talking and writing; or with understanding what they are reading, or what someone is … 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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Tagged brain injury, closed head injury, cognitive difficulties, cognitive effects of brain injury, cognitive effects of head injury, effects of brain injury, effects of brain/head injury, effects of head injury, fatigue, head injury, medical information, medical resources, TBI, THe Hidden Handicap, The Silent Epidemic
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My other blogs in this field
http://www.traumaticbraininjurytbi.wordpress.com https://livingwithheadinjury.wordpress.com/ and https://braininjurydiscussion.wordpress.com/ (to comment) “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 … Continue reading
Head/Brain Injury Discussion Page
https://braininjurydiscussion.wordpress.com/ This is YOUR page for discussion, comments, etc. We’ll see where it goes! enjoy “Do not go where the path may lead, go where there is no path and leave a trail” – Ralph Waldo Emerson from http://www.craiglockbooks.com … Continue reading
Climbing the Everest Within
“The Hidden Handicap” (or “The Silent Epidemic”, as it is often called) https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/category/head-brain-injury/ https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/tag/head-injury/page/2/ https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/tag/medical-information/ and https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/category/chronic-fatigue/ from http://www.livingwithheadinjury.wordpress.com picture from https://livingwithheadbraininjury.wordpress.com/2018/02/06/when-faced-with-a-mountain-i-will-not-quit/ “We share what we know, so that we all may grow.” picture from . https://climbingmountainsandchasingdreams.wordpress.com/ “Together, one … Continue reading
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Head Injury: The Facts My Articles* on Livng with Brain Injury
https://drive.google.com/file/d/0BxslrCi5v2Wzd0lidFdpMnpsQjg/view?usp=sharing “We share what we know, so that we all may grow.” The various books* that Craig “felt inspired to write” (including those on head injury) are available at http://www.amazon.com/-/e/B005GGMAW4 http://goo.gl/vTpjk (and/or http://www.amazon.com/s/ref=la_B005GGMAW4_sr?rh=i%3Abooks&field-author=Craig+Lock) https://www.createspace.com/pub/simplesitesearch.search.do?sitesearch_query=%22craig+lock%22&sitesearch_type=STORE (paperbacks) and http://www.creativekiwis.com/index.php/books All proceeds go … Continue reading
Traumatic Brain Injury Basics
Traumatic Brain Injury Basics Michael Paul Mason, BrainLine “There us NO SUCH THING as a person who had a 100% recovery from a serious head (brain) injury …” Overview Doctors say that traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a catastrophic condition, … Continue reading
A SHORT EXTRACT FROM MY BOOK ‘STIRLING’
https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/2014/02/08/a-short-extract-from-my-book-stirling-2/ “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 for and perhaps one … Continue reading
