(Editor’s Note: Writer and stroke survivor Isaac Peterson shares his love of music, before and after his brain injury, as well as the positive impact it’s made on his recovery. Enjoy this two-part series! KT) Although I don’t play music any more, music still a big part of my life. I feel it’s played a (more…)
(Editor’s Note: Writer and stroke survivor Isaac Peterson shares his love of music, before and after his brain injury, as well as the positive impact it’s made on his recovery. Enjoy this two-part series! KT) By most accounts it seems that the rapidity of my recovery from a stroke so far has been pretty remarkable, (more…)
(Editor’s Note: Enjoy this terrific and informative article on the holidays and YOU, from writer, blogger and BEST guest contributor, Kirsten Short! KT) I was listening to the radio the other day and The Most Wonderful Time of Year began to play. You know the one…  It’s the most wonderful time of the year With the kids (more…)
Since November is the month known for giving, we know a real-superhero who embodies the spirit of the month beautifully. November is also known for thankfulness, and here at BEST, we are definitely thankful for the same superhero mentioned above. And that special real-life superhero has just been named our BEST Superhero of the Month (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer and stroke survivor, Isaac Peterson, shares his experiences with sensory overload, something common to brain injury survivors. He also offers some solutions that have helped him manage it, too. KT) Imagine a world where everything seems designed to cause maximum discomfort and irritation. A world of unbearably bright lights, excruciating sounds, and (more…)
