Self-Love Sunday: Brain Injury Awareness Month 2020

self-love /ˈˌself ˈləv/ noun regard for one’s own well-being and happiness The definition of self-love shown above is the dictionary definition. On its own, it’s great. But how can take the definition of self-love from great to SUPER? How can we take self-love and help it soar to new heights for the real-life superheroes of (more…)

Caregiver Thursday: Caregivers and Creativity!

(Editor’s Note: BEST welcomes a blog exclusive from Susanne White, Caregiver Warrior! She explores creativity and caregiving in a passionate and powerful way. Thank you Caregiver Warrior for your words and wisdom! KT) Productivity comes from the mind, but creativity comes from the heart. Creativity is driven by the need to see things differently. People (more…)

Take Care of Yourself the BEST Way Possible

Self-care is all the rage. You see recommendations for spas, facial products, types of massage therapies, and wellness weekends. Where ever I turn, there’s another ad for something to buy. My goal is to find ways to spoil myself (other than binging on old Star Trek episodes) that don’t cost anything. Or, at the least, (more…)

Fact Friday: Brain Injury and Celebrities

(Editor’s note: Brain injury fact–brain injuries do not discriminate. In this piece, writer, BEST guest blog contributor and stroke survivor, Isaac Peterson, discusses celebrities and other famous folks who are also brain injury survivors. KT)  They say traumatic brain injuries can happen to anyone and that it doesn’t care how rich or famous you are (more…)

Tip Tuesday: Creative Brain Boosting Meals and Foods with Dr. Krause

(Editor’s note: The Brain Energy Support Team is delighted and honored to share a blog exclusive article from our BEST friend, Dr. Jannine Krause! Dr. Krause shares her thoughts steps to healthy eating. Read on for some great tips and strategies to start in the new year. KT)  So you have a brain injury and (more…)

BEST Monday Motivation: March 2, 2020

Our BEST friend, Renne Emiko Brock, is a local artist, college instructor and a passionate superhero advocate who supports and empowers others to be their best selves. She shares her work, passions, and support in the real world, as well as in the virtual world platform of Second Life.  For Brain Injury Awareness Month 2020, Renne (more…)