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Great Strides
In Memory Of Jerry Frampton: Tonight, as I write this, I think of walking recklessly, uncoordinated into that first day of Physical Therapy when I was nine years old to meet a tall thin man, with a kind, gentle face, … Continue reading
Posted in Advocay, brain injury, Childhood, Cooridination, Delaware, disability resources, inspirational, Movement disorders, Muscle Memory, Physical Therapy, rehabilitation, Resilence, seizures, small towns, TBI, TBI resources, trauma, Victim of violent crime
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Being an Active Part of Your Community
Yesterday I got a haircut from John Potoki the owner of Salon Milton in Milton, Delaware. He said something that I very much agree with, he stated that people in America just aren’t the same anymore. He and I discussed … Continue reading
Posted in Advocay, aging with TBI, Being Active in Community, Childhood, Delaware, inspirational, Lewes, Live with Purpose, Milton, Photography, Poet, small towns, TBI, Uncategorized, Victim of violent crime
Tagged Delaware, Milton
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To Be Yourself
I have always thought that people do not give you the belief of feeling important you give that to yourself. You do not need anyone to validate your importance in the world but we all need it sometimes. We desire … Continue reading
Posted in Advocay, brain injury, Childhood, disability, Grief, inspirational, Live with Purpose, Poet, Resilence, Stress and living, TBI, TBI resources, trauma, Uncategorized, Victim of violent crime
Tagged Advocacy, Community, Head Injuries, Human Services, Inspiration, Poetry, Problem Solving, Recovery, Sense of Self Worth
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Instant Gratification
This month has been a bear I have been three people short at Work since January and two people short before that since October so I have been maxed, to say the least. I have been sometimes sleeping more … Continue reading
Posted in Advocay, brain injury, Delaware, disability resources, inspirational, Live with Purpose, Publishing Book, Resilence, Speaking, Stress and living, TBI, TBI resources, Victim of violent crime, writing
Tagged 1974 Snow, Advocacy, Community, Day Services, Developmental Disabilities, Head Injuries, Human Services, Inspiration, Publishing, Speaking, TBI, TBI Resources, Writing
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The Fight and Battles Won
Remembering How You Succeeded To Overcome Fear and Doubt Continue reading
At 50 Living With Purpose
I have to say,” WOW I actually turned 50!!!!” FIFTY can you believe it? After all, the odds have been against me all this time, a milestone that I never thought I would achieve. I never imagined I would live … Continue reading
The Man On The Bus
He was the young man I met on the bus. We were both taking Para Transit what Delaware called it’s transport system for people with disabilities. They would pick me up at my house at 2:00 and then we would … Continue reading
Posted in Advocay, brain injury, disability, disability resources, gay and lesbian, inspirational, rehabilitation, Resilence, TBI, TBI resources, transportation, Victim of violent crime, writing
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To The People We Rarely Get to Thank
Tonight I will focus on the people we need to thank, more often than we do. The people who do their job but their jobs affect them in ways we may never know. Yet what they do is AMAZING. The … Continue reading
Posted in Advocay, brain injury, inspirational, PTSD, rehabilitation, seizures, TBI, Uncategorized, Victim of violent crime
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Before and After TBI
March is Traumatic Brain Injury Month Before and After When we speak of Traumatic Brain Injuries there is always a Before and After, this can be used in many random sentences. Having a Head Injury changes Everthing. Before My … Continue reading
Posted in Advocay, brain injury, inspirational, PTSD, rehabilitation, seizures, small towns, TBI, TBI resources, trauma, Uncategorized, Victim of violent crime, writing
Tagged March TBI Awareness, Recovery, Resilence, TBI, Victim
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Being an Advocate
Yesterday being and advocate was difficult but the end result was worth every bit of the stress we endured getting there It was very difficult day that made me realize the disparity between what could be and what is. I … Continue reading
Posted in Advocay, brain injury, inspirational, TBI, Victim of violent crime
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