Recovery isn’t a straight line. It’s a winding path filled with detours, pauses, and unexpected breakthroughs. For brain injury survivors, success isn’t always measured in leaps—it’s found in the quiet, persistent steps we take each day. These are the daily wins—the moments that seem small to others but feel monumental to us. For me, one… Read More »Victory in the Little …

When I woke up in rehab, I didn’t know if I’d ever walk unassisted, remember names, or feel like me again. Brain injury doesn’t just shake your body — it rattles your sense of self. But piece by piece, memory by memory, I started rebuilding. Like a snowflake, every brain injury survivor’s journey is unique.… Read More »Why I wrote ‘Like …

As a 21-year severe traumatic brain injury survivor, I have been motivated by doctors, therapists, or even a family member who questioned my physical or mental abilities post accident. As a former competitive athlete who played basketball in college, I do not need much to get my attention or my competitive juices flowing. If involved… Read More »Motivations of a survivor…