(Editor’s Note: Writer, longtime BEST blog contributor, and stroke survivor, Isaac Peterson, looks back at his major stroke four years ago, and how he’s progressed on his journey forward to live his best life possible. Thank you, Isaac, for sharing your story, along with your wisdom, inspiration and hope. KT)Â We’re at four years now (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer, BEST blog contributor and stroke survivor, Isaac Peterson, ponders the movie of his life, post-stroke. Read on; you’ll be glad you did. KT). I was just cruising the information superhighway and caught sight of an old meme, the one about how everybody is fighting a secret battle that no one knows about. (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer, BEST guest blog contributor, and stroke survivor, Isaac Peterson, analyzes the root causes of strokes, the impact of strokes and post-stroke outcomes in different communities of color. Thank you Isaac for this important information and insight. KT). One time I wrote here that traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a great equalizer. I (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer and BEST guest blog contributor, Isaac Peterson, conducts a self-inventory, and found the results pretty amazing. KT). The other day I was kind of doing some self-inventory, just to kind of get an idea of where I’m going compared to where I’ve been in my life. I think it is kind of (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer, BEST guest blog contributor, and advocate, Isaac Peterson, pays tribute to a special doctor that encouraged his self-care strategies and wellness. Together, they made a great team. KT)Â Just got some terrible news; my regular doctor, Dr. Louis Enkema just suddenly retired. I was impressed enough with Dr. Enkema that I used (more…)
(Editor’s note: Writer, BEST guest blogger and stroke survivor, Isaac Peterson, read a book that made an impact on him. Learn all about My Stroke of Insight: A Brain Scientist’s Personal Journey by Dr. Jill Bolte Taylor. KT) I thought I’d try something a bit different this time: a book report. Well, kind of a book (more…)
