Brave. It’s one of the words that we associate with superheroes, isn’t it? For the superheroes of the Brain Energy Support Team (BEST) and their families, the word brave takes on an even bigger meaning. For those of us who have experienced traumatic brain injury (TBI) first hand, we know that bravery becomes part of (more…)
For many of us, the animals in our lives are true superheroes and BEST friends. Whether it’s as a service animal who provides life-changing love and care, a faithful companion or treasured family member, animals are important. Do you have a furry friend that means the world to you? Think your pet is an absolute (more…)
On Thursday night, the Puyallup TBI Support Group gathered together to create birthday wishes for some fellow superheroes. This activity was lead by BEST Gratitude Specialist, paper artist and owner of Heartfelt Tidbits of Creativity, Diane Rasch. Rasch developed the BEST Birthday Card Project, a project that honors and celebrates survivors in the BEST support (more…)
“And still, after all this time, the Sun has never said to the Earth, ‘You owe me.’ Look what happens with love like that. It lights up the sky.” –Rumi
Another day of superheroes, support, empowerment and awareness at the 2016 WA State TBI Conference in Seattle, Washington. First, for those who may have missed our day one recap on this blog, you can check it out and see more photos by clicking, here. Day 2 kicked off with superheroes getting fueled with breakfast and conversation. (more…)