What About The Squirrel?
I am wondering if you ever enjoy watching birds flit about your yard, the park, or perhaps the waterline at the beach? While I am not a bird fanatic – …
What’s in a Title?
The saying goes “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” By extrapolation you could say don’t judge a person by their title, but that discounts the intrinsic human tendency to …
The Miracle of Surrender
I am a Magnificent Miracle. Aren’t we all? The Miracle of Life shows itself as all the microscopic bits and pieces within our body coordinate to create and sustain life. …
Making the Most of a Limitless Soul in My Finite Body
Bump. Bump. I’ve done it again! Here I am once again dragging myself off the proverbial floor after getting caught in another Push-Push-Crash Cycle. Reflecting on where I went wrong …
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Setbacks as a Pivot Point
Setbacks are pivot points; you can either allow them to consume you with fear or bust through with strength and resilience. Recovering from brain injury is not linear, but rather …
The Myth of Strong
Hard times demand strength, but there is a Myth of Strong. The fallacy equates strength to independence; finding the inner resources to survive on your own. This sets up a …
Where Have You Been?
As one begins to emerge from the cocoon they have been in, the question of “where have you been?” pops up with increasing frequency. Returning from a hiatus that lasted …
Riding the Waves of Chronic Illness
For all of us, life is full of ups and downs. Managing these ups and downs is like riding the waves of a tempestuous sea. Some days the sun is …
Ack! I am failing my kids! Can I fix it?
I’m failing my kids. As parents, we try our best to mold our kids into confident and competent, resourceful and respectful, independent adults. That’s a big ask. There’s so much …
Shifting the Conversation from Illness to Healing
I’m ready! The time has come for shifting the conversation. We all have two or three primary themes in the stories we tell ourselves and others. While they may get …
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