Empowerment is a lot like creativity; you can’t use it up and the more you use, the more you have.
(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…)
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.
Each person in the brain injury community has their own unique form of personal empowerment. That’s why at BEST, we help people with tools, strategies and resources to help them tap into their own kind of empowerment that works best for them. We like to think of this process as an art form. That’s why we (more…)
While art is indeed about individualism, the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) also believes that empowerment is about individualism, too. Each person in the brain injury community has their own unique form of personal empowerment. That’s why at BEST, we help people with tools, strategies and resources to help them tap into their own kind (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer, blogger, brain injury survivor, and BEST guest blog contributor, Rod Rawls, shares his personal thoughts and reflections on managing his brain injury and his own humanness. KT). Is it my injury or am I just being lazy? Looking at my ever-present collection of incomplete tasks and projects so often leads to me (more…)