Share Your Amazing Superhero!

There are superheroes among us and we want to hear about them! 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 (more…)

Superhero Shoppe Exclusive: Superhero Totes!

So, this is totes awesome! If you spend $25 at our Superhero Shoppe located inside our community center, Our BEST Space, located in University Place, Washington, you receive a colorful, sturdy and super-powered tote bag for free! Share your superhero style with this fun tote and carry all your superhero accessories with style and ease. (more…)

Have your recipe featured here!

Healthy and nutritional foods are a staple of living our BEST lives possible after a traumatic brain injury. That’s why we love sharing healthy and simple recipes here on the BEST blog! BEST community, what are your favorite healthy foods? What tips do you have to eat healthfully? Do you have a favorite healthy and (more…)

Superhero Shoppe Exclusive: Superhero Scarves!

Renne Emiko Brock is an artist, instructor and superhero advocate who supports and empowers fellow superheroes to be their best selves. She shares her time, talent and support in the real world, both locally and nationally, and in the virtual world platform of Second Life. Known for her positive energy and passion, Renne has touched the (more…)

Yes, Recovery is Boring

In his wonderful book, Stronger After Stroke, Peter Levine says that, in his experience, the brain injury survivors that make the best recovery are athletes and musicians.  The reason? Because they are used to doing, boring, repetitive’ tasks over and over again, measuring their slow, incremental progress. And this is what recovery is. Lots of (more…)