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Head Injury Insight 

From Someone With First Hand Knowledge And Experience

Living With The Results Of A Head Injury Part 1

I was three and a half years old when I was hit by a car. The year was 1974.

Living With The Results Of A Head Injury Part 2 Life As It Happened

Life was very hard for me. My problem solving skills were very poor. Every time a problem would come up; my mind would automatically go to a place where I would think about suicide.

The Problems with Having a Head Injury and Medication

The medical community has come a long way in science. We have more opportunity and help than ever before. When it comes to medication, sometimes I feel like a science experiment because it's not all cut and dry.

Living With The Results Of A Head Injury Part 3

So, you may be wondering; what is this guy writing about and why is he writing it?

If You've Had a Head Injury and Still Struggle to Live Some Type of a Normal Life Read On.

I guess one of the most frustrating things is that when somebody is trying to explain how to do something to me, and for some reason I just don't get it.

Depression Advice 

From Someone Who Lives With It Every Day

Ways That I Deal With Depression

I have dealt with depression all of my life. I am a head injury survivor. The ways in which I deal with depression are: I take walks, I go jogging, I go see a movie, I laugh a lot, I watch comedy.

How To Live Through Severe Depression

Depression is a condition that I have lived with all of my life because when I was three years old, I got hit by a car. This caused severe brain damage and I was in a coma for two weeks after the accident.

Depression: How It's Robbing You of Your Past, Present, and Future

I've been depressed since I was eight-years-old, I'm 39 years old now. When I was depressed I would think about how bad things are and just expect them to get worse. A lot of the time I would think about suicide and how nice it would be to die and be done with everything having to do with life.

Gratitude And Affirmations 

See How They're Linked

How I See Myself Affects Everything

I said it. How I see myself, affects everything I do. I'll tell you how this works.

Gratitude

I've been working on a gratitude journal now, for the past two years. I can tell you that I see myself now, as a person that has many abilities and that I can overcome anything.

Ideas And Their Affect... 

On Society

The Power of Ideas on Our Society

The year is now 2009 and ideas have had a dramatic impact on our society. We each go about our day-to-day lives trying to live some type of an existence.

Listening, Patience, And Reality 

The Art Of Listening

We all know how to listen, but do we really?

The Value Of Patience

Patience is a Virtue
We've all heard the cliche, good things come to those who wait. And in some ways it rings true. We are born into a world in which we wait for a lot of things and how we spend our time waiting is often the determinant of whether we are successful or not in whatever the endeavor may be.

How to Make Your Dreams a Reality

The Reality
Knowing how to make your dreams a reality requires a few things. You have to know what you want, you have to know your self well enough to know that it's really what you want because if you really want it bad enough--you're going to have to work your butt off to get it.

Exercising Your Imagination 

Exercising Your Imagination Part 1

Have you ever exercised your imagination? What I mean by this is, have you ever gone someplace in your head? Not with your physical body but, with just your mind?

Exercising Your Imagination Part 2

When going into your imagination, part of the fun is learning how to use it. The best thing about the imagination is that, it's free! That's right, you can imagine all you want and you don't have to pay anybody, anything!

Exercising Your Imagination Part 3

You imagine yourself walking into a white room that has the sound of a waterfall running through it, it calms your senses.

Exercising Your Imagination Part 4

Imagine the heat from the sun as it pounds down on you, as you lie on a beach towel on a sandy beach.

Visualization 

The Secrets of Using Visualization to Achieve Your Goals

When setting goals and using visualization, the two go hand in hand in being able to work with each other; if you're not sure how to set goals; then, visualize yourself setting goals and accomplishing them.

Whatever You Visualize; Is Ultimately, What You Get

We all have imaginations that we use to visualize on a daily basis. We all have mental images that come to us all day long; whether we are daydreaming or just coming up with ideas.

Visualization To Help You Get Organized

We all know that everything has its place where it can go. Things don't have to be thrown around every which way with piles of papers here and piles of papers there.

The Decision Making Visualization

This one's really simple. Imagine yourself making decisions about things that are important to you and see your life change in a positive direction as a result.

Goals 

The Benefits of Setting and Achieving Goals

The benefits of setting and achieving goals aren't always obvious. You may be thinking that it's a lot of work to set and achieve goals.

Goal Setting Made Easy

A goal is just a statement of what we want. Goals can help guide our actions and assist us in getting what we want out of life.

Focus 

Focus on the Things that You Can Control in Life

Life is filled with challenges and not all of them are things that we can control.

What's the answer? 

Violence Is Not The Answer

In today's society, violence is all around us. Violence is in the news and on the streets. Violence is in video games and is seen as a source of entertainment.

Are you ready for 2012? 

Changes Are Coming on December 21st 2012

Speculation

There is intense speculation about what will happen on December 21st, 2012; because it's the end of the Mayan calendar.

The World Of Entertainment 

David Letterman Saves His Career by Admitting to His Mistakes

Truth
Funny man; David Letterman saves his career by admitting to having sexual affairs with the people who work for his show.

Review of ICarly

More Than Mere Mindless Fun
I started watching iCarly a few months ago with my seven year old son. I find the show to be funny, entertaining, and full of values that can be beneficial to anyone that watches it.

Do you have an opinion? 

Expressing Your Opinions Online Using Common Sense

As members of the human race, we all have opinions. We have a right to have our own opinions. Now, whether or not we share our opinions with others; is a personal choice.

Politics 

President Obama and the Noble Peace Prize

People are saying that Obama doesn't deserve the Noble Peace Prize because he hasn't done anything. I think he's done a lot during the short time that he's been in office so far.

Addiction 

The Addiction Personality: Taking Things to the Extreme

Addiction Personality

Addiction is something that ruins lives. I have an addiction personality. Addiction to alcohol ruined my life for a while. I was on a downward spiral for a few years and didn't even know it. I was taking everything to the extreme.

Alcohol, Alcoholism, and AA 

Alcohol Alcoholic Alcoholism and AA

Alcohol is a product that our society associates with having fun and good times. We're programmed to think that alcohol can solve all our problems.

The Benefits of Going to Alcoholics Anonymous Meetings: My Story Part I

With alcohol use so prevalent in todays society, we are constantly surrounded with signs telling us that it is normal and enjoyable to drink alcohol. Unfortunately, for some of us; this can mean a long path down a dark and dreary road of misery and addiction.

The Sober Alcoholic's Holiday Guide: How to Stay Sober During Holiday Bliss by Avoiding the Temptation to Drink Alcohol

Stay Sober

For us sober alcoholics, the holiday season can be a trying time of year. Our goal is, to always stay sober. It seems that the holiday season brings out the temptation to drink alcohol, everywhere.

The Embarrassment of an Alcohol Induced Blackout: As Experienced by an Alcoholic

Alcohol In Excess

Drinking alcohol in excess can cause a person to blackout.

Alcoholics Anonymous and Medication

Since I've been sober for four years now, I've sat in quite a few alcoholics anonymous meetings.

Experience, Strength, and Hope 

Your Experience, Strength, and Hope May Offer Help to Others

Help Others
My experience told me that I had nothing to say. My strength said, wait a minute; and, my hope was trying to push me forward to become a leader. To have my voice heard by as many people as I could get my message out to.

Make Money 

How to Make Money with Your Own Thoughts on Associated Content

Your Own Thoughts

Have you ever thought that you could make money with your own thoughts? Well, if you like to write, and you write often; you just might be able to make money at it.

Getting More Traffic and Pageviews 

The Secret to Getting More Traffic and Pageviews

There's been a lot of talk out in cyber space about getting more traffic and pageviews. Everybody tells you about blogging and social bookmarking but; they don't tell you about all the different sites that you can do this on.

Humor 

Stuck on Stupid; The Lifestyle, Stupidity

We all do stupid things from time to time. We wouldn't be human if we didn't. Being stupid is part of the learning process.