An Every Day Kind of Thankful by Isaac Peterson

Ah, the Thanksgiving holiday again. A holiday that’s sure to inspire a wide range of emotions and reactions in all kinds of people. To many, it’s a day devoted to eating too much and watching football. To others, it’s a day for spending quality time with family, friends and loved ones. And to still others, (more…)

Giving Tuesday Portraits of BEST Real-Life Superheroes

Check out our portraits of a few of our BEST real-life superheroes, all decked out in their superhero gear, getting ready to deliver empowerment and support to the brain injury community and their families on Giving Tuesday, November 28, 2017! Support superheroes like these, and so many more with your membership. It’s fast, easy, safe, (more…)

On Inspired Writing with Isaac Peterson

(Editor’s Note: Some of you have reached out to BEST and expressed an interest in sharing your story through the written word. Writer, BEST guest blogger and brain injury survivor, Isaac Peterson, has created a writing series offering tips and strategies to do just that. Here is the latest in the series on inspired writing. (more…)

Engage, Energize and Empower Real-life Superheroes

Who: Diane Rasch, real-life superhero. What: Discovering empowerment, new dreams and hope after brain injury. When: Since 2013. Where: The Brain Energy Support Team (BEST). How: Diane began her superhero journey of empowerment in 2013 through BEST peer support groups and educational and social programs. Along the way, Diane discovered new passions, dreams and goals (more…)

Pickin’ Up the Pieces with Isaac Peterson

November 8, 2016 is the day everything went to pieces and forced some major changes on me. It was a day I should never forget. Instead, it’s a day I’ll never remember. It’s the day I had a stroke. November 8, 2016 is one anniversary I don’t think I’ll be celebrating. And since that day, (more…)