Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Break Through the Fog
Recently I heard an update about the long-term effects of those who have survived Covid-19. Not only can the…
October 29, 2020-
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
The Burnout
Last month I was ready to go on a road trip, shut down my devices, and just vegetate for…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Don’t Get Comfortable
My first week home from the rehab hospital, I suffered a seizure. It took days before I could feel…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Reaping the Rewards
It took 11 months after my accident before I was finally released from doctors’ care. That season was more…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Trust the Process
Over the past four months, we’ve had to follow a set of guidelines set by medical experts and our…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Navigating the Nos
Covid-19 has had the world on lockdown since March and we’ve all made adjustments to our lives—life as we…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
You Can Do It!
I have shared before how difficult those first days after my accident were. This month I want to give…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Setbacks
As I write this month’s post from my home office, the world around me is shut down as caution…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Just Do IT
Recently, I started writing a passion project. It is a twist on a favorite film of my childhood. I’ve…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Know Your Strengths
Because of my brain injury, I’m a big fan of making progress. I learned after my accident progress is…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Stay in Your Lane
Recently, we experienced flooding rains in the community I live in. The rains covered the roads to the point…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Skill Set
The first thing I learned after my accident was every brain injury is different. You’ve probably heard me say…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Keep Motivated
This year has been a year of crazy weather in the South with abnormally high temperatures late into fall.…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
T.M.I.
How does a writer figure out what to say? My first writing step is to brainstorm as many ideas…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Stay Focused
One of the biggest problems most people with brain injuries experience is problems with attention / concentration. Sometimes it…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
What’s Your Story
Recently I finished a rewrite of a screenplay I’ve been working on this year. I felt a sense of…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
The Writing Community
March of every year is Brain Injury Awareness Month. It’s a time when brain injury survivors, caregivers, and medical…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Able-ities
My first days in a rehabilitation hospital after my accident were some of the most difficult days of my…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
You-nique
The last five years I’ve used songs in my blog to help illustrate the theme of my posts; it…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Laugh It Off!
After my accident, I learned one of the hardest lessons of my life. It wasn’t a new lesson, just…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Supported?
March is a conflicted month for me, it marks both my toughest fight and greatest victory. The 31st of…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
The Right Stuff
Recently, I went to my local gym for a run. After I finished, a friend and another member approached…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
Keep It Going
Last month I shared I was emotionally struggling with writing; I hope my post encouraged others to keep pressing…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
I’m a Superstar!
Living with a disability is never an easy thing, but there are times when it is more difficult than…
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Writing with a Disability (Different Ability)
In Context
When most people meet me, they often tell me they can’t tell I’m disabled. Sometimes, they will never notice…
October 29, 2018
