Spiritual Reflections on Living With Traumatic Brain Injury

Month: January 2011

Presbytery Meeting

Posted: January 30, 2011 by Tamara Puffer
The presbytery meeting vote came out the way I had hoped with a vote of 143-99. I made a short statement which turned out to be a 1 1/2 minute sermon. We voted on this same issue two years ago and I spoke then. I was stressed and vowed I would not speak this year […]
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Stressed Out!

Posted: January 27, 2011 by Tamara Puffer
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Prior to my brain injury, I worked as a parish minister and I always did too much. I look back on it now and realize how unorganized I was. I could function though because I remembered what pile I put something in and could find it. Now I remember making a note about something but […]
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Noggin Notions

Posted: January 26, 2011 by Tamara Puffer
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Sometimes I wish I was more computer literate. I also wish I knew more about creating a blog! I chose to use Blogger because it seemed simpler to use than some of the others. A friend came over and helped me set it up. When I was in rehab, I learned there are three parts […]
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Fatigue

Posted: January 24, 2011 by Tamara Puffer
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Since my TBI in 1996 I have taken a 30 – 40 minute nap around 12:30 every day. I have it down to an art form, complete with knowing which kind of ear plugs work best for me. I even have a timer so I won’t sleep too long. They aren’t a luxury and I […]
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History of my TBI

Posted: January 21, 2011 by Tamara Puffer
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On August 26, 1996 I was a passenger in the car with my husband, Michael Galovic, driving in Atlanta, Georgia. As we turned left, we were hit by an oncoming car. We were admitted to two different hospitals since I needed more specialized care. I was in an induced coma for a week where my […]
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