It was 6 years ago today that I had brain surgery to remove a tumor that was on my motor skills strip and just in front of my speech pathways. From the moment of leaving my apartment that day through leaving the hospital post-surgery, there are a series of memories.
Read MoreWhile I experienced fear heading into my brain surgery, this was a different level of fear. One that I had never experienced before and while this article is personal to me, those being affected by the other fires taking place, those in the path of Hurricane Laura, and so many others facing similar events are in my thoughts.
Read MoreI have a simple question for you: What drives you? That’s not a new question, right? You hear it asked often but have you ever taken time to actually analyze where your drive comes from and why?
Read MoreWe continually move the start line to achieving our goals, whether those goals are simple tasks, larger projects, or broader accomplishments. These can be personal or work-related.
Read MoreIt was early evening and I was standing in the middle of our living room. It was the first time we were going to take my dual shoulder slings off. Earlier in the day we were told by my ortho surgeon’s assistant that I needed to start completing pendulum swings a couple times per day. As we stood there I realized that I was petrified of being out of my slings.
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