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Don’t Feel Un-worthy

April 27, 2015 by Jeff Sebell 9 Comments

Feeling un-worthy is debilitating  and aggravating, and it affects everything we do. Like all of us, I got tired of feeling un-worthy; of feeling that I just wasn't good enough. All the failures ... Read On

We Need a “Champion” After TBI

April 15, 2015 by Jeff Sebell 4 Comments

We Need a “Champion” After TBI

When you are in the middle of the loneliness and frustration of fighting the TBI battles, the greatest feeling might be the feeling of security, belonging and peace you get when somebody has your back. When an individual has ... Read On

When We Snap After Brain Injury

April 5, 2015 by Jeff Sebell 16 Comments

When We Snap After Brain Injury

When was the last time you snapped? I don't mean your fingers. We, who have experienced a TBI, have all been there: the situation where it's too noisy, or too busy, or too bright or, with our lowered threshold, too almost anything.  I'm sure you know the  situation.  It's the thing others don't understand because it is normal for them, but for us, unable as we are, to ... Read On

Finding Our Rhythm after TBI

April 2, 2015 by Jeff Sebell 6 Comments

Finding Our Rhythm after TBI

We lose our rhythm after a TBI: the rhythm of our life. In trying to get back the life we used to have, we tend to focus on the loss of pieces of who we are; our skills and abilities. These are essential to us being ... Read On

Using Music to Soothe the Savage TBI Beast

March 19, 2015 by Jeff Sebell 4 Comments

Using Music to Soothe the Savage TBI Beast

Anyone remember the last line from the Lovin' Spoonful song, "Do You Believe in Magic?" Answer: "...the magic's in the music and the music's in me." That's the truth. Music can transport you, lift you up and put ... 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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    March 17, 2018
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    February 11, 2018
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