Monthly Archives: June 2010
Still in the Trees
I just finished up a journal that I started back on 11/14/08. I use these 300 page books from Levenger.com so they last quite a while. Plus there were periods when I just did not write much. So this one journal has spanned almost 20 months. WOW! What a difference those 20 months have made. … Continue reading
Percolations
Now since I have begun publicizing my blog more and am actually getting subscribers I found myself starting to get a little worried about the blog content. For instance, knowing that some readers are coming through the TBI Survivors Network, I worried that those readers would not like it when I post about the ongoing … Continue reading
Reality: Can you take it?
There is a difficult delicate balance I try to maintain on this blog of speaking the truth of my experiences with having a TBI without ever wanting to sound like I am complaining or whining. I see people having the same difficulty on other TBI sites. Out of curiosity, I looked up the definition of … Continue reading
Excellent Tools for Life!
This page is under construction. Read it at your own risk. I plan to eventually post videos of how I use the tools listed on this page, but it will be a while. EVERNOTE Evernote is a phenomenal computer based capture and recall tool. The idea behind Evernote is to be a sort of a … Continue reading
Excellent Resources: Page 2
This Resource page is a collection of new sites that I find that I think are worth sharing. There is so much information out there about TBI that it can get a little overwhelming. It is great that there is so much and that TBI is being understood much more . . . but to … Continue reading
Major Depression is Common after a TBI
I have been struck by the number of people posting on the TBI Survivors Network who appear to be depressed. This concerns me. It appears they are either not being treated for depression at all or are being undertreated. A multidisciplinary team of researchers at the University of Washington just completed a study of 559 … Continue reading
A Hodge-Podge of an Update
I recently came across a great website: The TBI Survivors Network. It is what it sounds like; a "Social Network for survivors to share information and connect." I have been fairly active on it since my discovery. It has been good to be able to "talk" with people who have many of the same experiences … Continue reading
