Spiritual Reflections on Living With Traumatic Brain Injury

Month: November 2012

“Overwhelming”

Posted: November 26, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
The title for Mark Ramsey’s sermon at Grace Covenant Presbyterian Church yesterday morning was “overwhelming.” It definitely got my attention since I have such a problem with being overwhelmed.  This is really an issue for folks who are brain injury survivors. Over stimulation, cognitive overload, and mental fatigue are just a few words which describe our feeling of being […]
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Spatial Orientation

Posted: November 23, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
I’m finally getting used to having no sense of direction (spatial orientation).  Recently, I had to go to two different new places so I printed out directions on Map Quest as well as used my GPS.  Actually, I thought I could do it without the GPS so I only printed out the directions.  My double […]
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Overwhelmed again

Posted: November 20, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
I found this poster on Facebook and I fell in love with it. This is why I love Isaiah 43:18,19 so much. “Do not remember the former things, or consider the things of old. I am about to do a new thing; now it springs forth, do you not perceive it? I will make a […]
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Overstimulated? Stressed? Grrrrr

Posted: November 15, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
I wish I could keep this quote in my memory!   Especially now.  I’m stressed out, overwhelmed, or something.  I don’t know what the right word is and I guess the truth is, it doesn’t matter. A few weeks ago, I decided to do more things knowing full well that doing more things means getting overwhelmed […]
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Bad News

Posted: November 9, 2012 by Tamara Puffer
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I learned some bad news today.  This year, I served on a team of folks who supported Bill whosr in his 50’s  as he went from living homeless to having an apartment.  He is an amazing man and has been through so much.  Things were looking up for him when he began dealing with severe heath […]
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