The Art of Empowerment: Empowerment Artists Always

We see our community as “Empowerment Artists,” and there is no such thing as failure. We’ve already begun with success by being artists already. Together, let’s make beautiful and important empowerment art on our journeys forward after brain injury.  BEST loves sharing … Facebook0TwitterPinterest0tumblr0Linkedin0Reddit0Email0

Important Reminder: Art Due for Superhero Show September 26, 2019

  Washington State BEST artists and friends, interested in sharing  your  art for our upcoming art installation?  The deadline to submit art to BEST is Thursday, September 26, 2019.  Thank you for your support!  To learn more about artist information, click here.  Here’s more info:  The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is thrilled and honored to (more…)

Superhero Saturday: Nominate Your Personal Superhero Today!

Do you know a survivor, caregiver or community supporter who is putting the power in personal empowerment? Soaring to new heights? Doing cool things?  Bringing superhero-size support to the brain injury community? Nominate your superhero for the BEST Superhero of the Month for some superhero team recognition. Click here to learn more. BEST loves sharing … Facebook0TwitterPinterest0tumblr0Linkedin0Reddit0Email0

Exploring Dreams and How to Get Them to Work for You

(Editor’s note: Guest blog contributor Isaac Peterson explores dreaming and how your dreams can work for you in a positive way.  Enjoy! KT)  If this idea works, it could be a way to literally make your dreams come true. I’ve written about using visualization to achieve goals before. To put it in a nutshell, visualization (more…)

Are Self-Help Books Worth It?

(Editor’s Note: Are self-help books worth it? BEST blog contributor, Marysa Rogozynski, looks through a new lens to gain a different perspective. Enjoy! KT)    Now, I know what you’re thinking: Self-help books are ridiculous, the only people who read them are people with low self-esteem or I’m not reading (insert topic here) for Dummies. (more…)

In Words and Pics: BEST’s Kim Thompson Tells All About BEST Art

Hi everyone! This is Kim Thompson, BEST’s Communications Manager. I recently took a little field trip to the beautiful Tacoma Art Museum (TAM) in downtown Tacoma, Washington. I got some pics and made a little video. It was so much fun! Special thanks needs to go to BEST volunteer, Erin Thompson, who shot and edited (more…)