BECOMING AN ADULT AGAIN
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There isn't a specific "quiz" for determining if someone is "losing adulthood" after a head injury. However, survivors of brain injuries may experience a range of challenges that can impact their ability to function in daily life and maintain the milestones associated with adulthood. These challenges can include cognitive difficulties, behavioral changes, and emotional distress, all of which can make it difficult to navigate the responsibilities and expectations of adulthood. What were some signs for you that your brain injury was stunting your adulthood? Is the question we...
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Making the Invisible, Visible
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See Abstract art can be beneficial for individuals recovering from brain injury, particularly through art therapy, as it can help stimulate cognitive function, emotional expression, and communication. Art therapy allows for a more flexible and non-verbal way of processing and expressing experiences, which can be particularly helpful for individuals with communication difficulties after a brain injury. Join us on this episode to find out about the benefits and fun brain injury survivors can enjoy while being abstract artists in this edition called 'Making the invisible...
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Resilience 'ROPE A DOPE'
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Perhaps the most profound demonstration of Ali’s resilience came in the 1974 fight against George Foreman, known as the “Rumble in the Jungle.” Foreman, the reigning heavyweight champion, was known for his brutal knockout power and had been destroying his opponents with ease. Most analysts predicted that Ali stood little chance against the powerhouse Foreman. However, Ali used his confidence and resilience to implement a strategy that would go down in history. He famously used the “rope-a-dope” tactic, allowing Foreman to punch himself out, while Ali conserved his energy by leaning...
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SHOPPING WITH BRAINS
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A good/smart grocery shopper is well-prepared, mindful of their budget, and focused on maximizing value and minimizing waste. They create a plan, research deals, and prioritize needs over wants. That's exactly what this brain injury survivor does and she is enjoying some wonderful meal plans! Listen here for some really helpful shopping tips! You can too!
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THIS AIN'T BRAIN SURGERY
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On this podcast you will enjoy listening to brain injury survivors as they read aloud from some hilarious scripts taking advantage of the cognitive benefits of reading aloud. Reading aloud is a valuable skill involving fully concentrating on, understanding and responding to what is said. A great activity for brain injury survivors.
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PLAYING YOUR ROLE
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Hi Listeners, Enjoy this episode we call 'Playing your Role'. Listening to brain injury survivors talk about the importance of a role model in their lives will make you smile. Role models have made a profound contribution and influence on their lives of these brain injury survivors. They exemplify a range of qualities and characteristics that serve as a source of inspiration. They have guided and inspired those who need a solid path to follow..
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QUICK HEALTH FIX PART 2
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Hi Listeners, It's never too late to pick up some more health tips from Brain Injury survivors helping you live a productive and healthy life. Listen to these tips that just may help you enjoy situations you may be needing a little advice for.
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A QUICK HEALTH FIX
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Today we talk about some common and strange health issues that may just be bothering you and with advice from others. Try to offer some quick fix solutions but remember.... A quick fix is something that seems to be a fast and easy solution to a problem but is in fact not very good or will not last long. If you're suffering serious health issues please consult your doctor.
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SUNSHINE FOR ADVOCACY PART 2
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Hi Listeners, Enjoy part two of Sunshine for Advocacy as you will hear some more fantastic ideas of how to implement more strategies for Brain Injury Survivors from our guest author, histoiran, professor and advocate, Chundar S. Enjoy
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SUPERBOWL IN THE BLUESHEET CLUBHOUISE
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info_outlineA good/smart grocery shopper is well-prepared, mindful of their budget, and focused on maximizing value and minimizing waste. They create a plan, research deals, and prioritize needs over wants.
That's exactly what this brain injury survivor does and she is enjoying some wonderful meal plans!
Listen here for some really helpful shopping tips!
You can too!