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Jeff Sebell

Jeff Sebell is a published Author, Speaker and Blogger writing about Traumatic Brain Injury and the impacts of his own TBI which he suffered in 1975 while attending Bowdoin College He has been active in the community since the inception of the NHIF, and was on the founding board of directors of the MA chapter. His book "Learning to Live with Yourself after Brain Injury", was released in August of 2014 by Lash Publishing.

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When they say, “Stop Using that Brain Injury Thing-ie Excuse”

September 25, 2014 by Jeff Sebell 14 Comments

There are some things people say that cut right to the quick, leaving you bruised and bleeding as though a cat-o-nine tails had just snapped your skin open. These are words so hurtful you can't believe anyone would utter them, never mind that they are  usually said by someone close to you, who knows you, and is supposed to care about you. What messes you up even more is ... Read On

The Zen of TBI Moments

August 28, 2014 by Jeff Sebell 5 Comments

Our lives are a succession of moments, beginning with the moment we pop out of the womb, all slimy and new, and ending with the moment we take our last breath. Somewhere in between that beginning and that end, some of us experience a brain injury as a defining moment and life-changing event Many dramatic changes occur in our lives due to our brain injury, and ... Read On

After TBI: Leading A Life Worth Living

August 14, 2014 by Jeff Sebell 1 Comment

After experiencing a brain injury and having our lives thrown into disarray and confusion, we sometimes have to look long and hard just to see anything positive.  Some of us, when times are tough, find ourselves searching for a thread, any thread, just  ... Read On

Blasting Out Of the TBI Ozone

July 31, 2014 by Jeff Sebell 4 Comments

First I hear the crackle of the radio, then a voice. "One-zero-zero-niner.  Jeff, do you read me?  You out there? Come in Jeff!!" That's someone calling me, but I'm not sure what to do.  I'm stuck.  Stuck in another situation that ... Read On

Learning to Thrive in the Modern World

July 1, 2014 by Jeff Sebell Leave a Comment

Many, many years ago, the words "Hi-Tech" were used to refer to innovations such as the wheel...or the spoon.   Those were incredible inventions for that time. In modern times, when  we are able to do things like make a plastic spoon in minutes from a 3-D printer, we take the fast paced, incredibly innovative nature of life for granted. Times have changed, and ... Read On

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Jeff Sebell Author and TBI SurvivorJeff Sebell is a published Author, Speaker and Blogger writing about Traumatic Brain Injury and the impacts of his own TBI which he suffered in 1975 while attending Bowdoin College  He has been active in the community since the inception of the NHIF, and was on the founding board of directors of the MA chapter. His book "Learning to Live with Yourself after Brain Injury", was released in August of 2014 by Lash Publishing.

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From the Archives

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    Lost My Car & Nearly Fell Into the “Brain Injury Trap”

    January 6, 2019
    I get a laugh when I mention to somebody that I lost my car in the parking lot and they respond with, “Oh yeah, I do that all the time.” I …Read More »
  • My Mental Balancing Act-Post Brain Injury

    My Mental Balancing Act-Post Brain Injury

    September 16, 2018
      For the last forty three years, since my car crash and month long coma, I have essentially been performing one big balancing act. Over this time I have learned …Read More »
  • “Strategies” Are Important, but We Need Solutions

    “Strategies” Are Important, but We Need Solutions

    April 22, 2018
    After we experience a brain injury we want answers to some important questions: when will I be my old self again, and how do I get myself back? Unfortunately, there …Read More »
  • The Truth About Football, CTE and Us

    The Truth About Football, CTE and Us

    March 17, 2018
    The last several years we have learned about the repercussions of repetitive hits to the heads of our football heroes. Do we really understand though? We see stories about them …Read More »
  • How I Dealt with Abuse Following A Chronic Injury/Illness

    How I Dealt with Abuse Following A Chronic Injury/Illness

    February 11, 2018
    Those of us who have experienced a chronic injury or who have a chronic illness are used to being treated poorly by others. You would think people would be more …Read More »

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