A Superhero Team Effort!

The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is thrilled and honored to be participating in a community art installation at the Tacoma Art Museum (TAM). One of the pieces of art was a true team effort (a team of superheroes, that is)! The members of the Tacoma Brain Injury Support Team created a special 3D art piece that will be (more…)

Superheroes are Flying In!

Work displayed in Tacoma Art Museum’s TAM Local: Community Art Space for the Superhero show from October 16, 2019 to December 26, 2019. We will have an opening reception that is FREE for the general public and will be held on  Thursday, October 17, 2019 in the TAM Community Art Space. The reception will be held from 5 pm to 7:30 (more…)

BEST Superhero of the Month September 2019

Our BEST Superhero of the Month for September 2019 is a real-life Washington State superhero to many.  This superhero has been longtime support group facilitator, coach, mentor, dear friend and passionate supporter of the local brain injury community, especially in her own community of Grays Harbor County.  The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) is delighted (more…)

Dealing with Stress

(Editor’s note: Isaac Peterson shares his tips and strategies for dealing with stress, something we could all use. Thank you, Isaac! KT) Nobody needs me to tell them how hard it is to live with a traumatic brain injury (TBI), but I do it all the time anyway. But I don’t think I’ve written yet (more…)

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.