We couldn’t play our video in the class we taught yesterday, so Veronica got the kids to play “Brain Injury” Hangman. Veronica is so creative and got all the kids involved. WE HAD SO MUCH FUN. The teachers have already scheduled us for their spring semester, and said we are welcome to teach as long… Continue reading Our Week of Teaching
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What Will Happen When…?
I find it very easy to talk about death. Since our brain injuries and all we have gone through, I have learned to lean on the Lord in good times and bad. I thank Him daily for our blessings and I also know in the rare times I need it, He will carry me when… Continue reading What Will Happen When…?
Astonished
What are the circumstances you need for a good brain day? I thought I knew… Enough sleep Healthy food No visual or auditory overstimulation Last week I went out of town to Illinois with my daughter, Kylie, to a friend’s Navy graduation. We flew in on a Wednesday. It was a busy day full of… Continue reading Astonished
Solutions to Overstimulation
Overstimulation- is when your senses are just completely overloaded with information, making it difficult (or sometimes near impossible) to fully process the information you are receiving. Signs of overstimulation: An inability to ignore loud sounds, strong smells, or other sensory information. For example, you may jump or clasp your hands over your ears. Loss of… Continue reading Solutions to Overstimulation
I Want You to Understand This?
This is what’s confusing from my blog on Identity. I named a bunch of things about a person that can qualify as their personality, their characteristics, their identity.… compassion, thoughtfulness, empathy. I did that to prove you don’t have to have a job with outside income to feel good about yourself, to be important. We… Continue reading I Want You to Understand This?
Dawn Corbelli 