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Confronting My TBI

January 31, 2016 by Jeff Sebell 7 Comments

Confronting My TBI

Sometime in the past it was just me and my TBI, on the battlefield.  We stared across at each other, waiting to see who would blink before charging. Knowing there was a lot at stake, a great tension filled the air. This was the most important battle I would ever have in my life. I'm not really sure how far into my TBI experience this occurred. I do know, however, that early ... Read On

The Origins of Hope & Optimism after TBI

September 7, 2015 by Jeff Sebell 5 Comments

The Origins of Hope & Optimism after TBI

We have all had life experiences that have been hurtful, and that, in one way or another, end up having a dramatic impact on our lives. TBI is just one thing that can  happen to us. We, as individuals, are set apart from one another by, first, how we handle our bad or hurtful experiences, and then, ... Read On

Make Your Post-TBI Life A Journey, Not an Ordeal

August 23, 2015 by Jeff Sebell 6 Comments

Make Your Post-TBI Life  A Journey, Not an Ordeal

Not everyone can take a jarring, life changing occurrence, such as a traumatic brain injury, and turn it into something meaningful or positive.  Many feel as though their TBI is an ever present burden and scourge; emotionally and financially it's just a lot to bare. As a result, the "journey" of a  TBI survivor is often the most painful experience of our lives; for too many ... Read On

TBI & Gas Pump Mania

August 9, 2015 by Jeff Sebell 10 Comments

TBI & Gas Pump Mania

When we least expect it, Brain Injury rears its ugly head. Example: pumping gas. Pumping gas should be simple and pain free. but it has become infuriating. Anyone else feel this way? First off, they tell us not to leave our car running while we pump gas because it might explode. They also tell us ... Read On

I Need A Vacation…From My TBI

July 27, 2015 by Jeff Sebell 14 Comments

I Need A Vacation…From My TBI

After a cold and snowy winter, summer is finally here. Summer is a great time to take off your shoes and kick back, lie on the beach, hang out with friends, or spend an evening on the front porch listening to the baseball game. In the fall and winter seasons we always seem to be battling something; whether it's those hurricanes, tornadoes, snow storms, or just bone chilling ... 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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    Facing & Winning the Daily Brain Injury Struggle

    June 20, 2017
    Being TBI survivors, we all live the struggle; it’s in our face every day. The battle we are in can be physical, mental, emotional or a combination of all three, but it’s always there; and …Read More »
  • “So That’s Why I Do That!!”

    “So That’s Why I Do That!!”

    May 21, 2017
    How many of us, TBI survivors, do things or say things only to wonder, minutes later, “Why did I do that?” We go through our day-to-day lives, doing the best we …Read More »
  • You Are Not Broken

    You Are Not Broken

    April 30, 2017
    Once we begin to understand that something serious has happened to us, the first things we always want to know is, “When will I be all better?” Our natural reaction is to …Read More »
  • I Am the Forgotten Man

    I Am the Forgotten Man

    April 16, 2017
    I am one of the many: a man who has experienced a Traumatic Brain Injury and feels forgotten. I am left wondering where my place is in the world and …Read More »
  • Great Job, All You TBI Survivors!!!

    Great Job, All You TBI Survivors!!!

    April 3, 2017
    We struggle so much and we all need that occasional good word; that boost of confidence that comes when someone acknowledges you. Many times during the first two to three  years after my …Read More »

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