I graduated college after a severe traumatic brain injury.

Things We Forget

By Gentle Witch

Graduated college with a double major

Former federal government employee

  • Energy

    The greatest git someone could give me is their energy.

  • Effort

    The greatest gift someone could give me is their effort.

  • Their Time

    The greatest gift someone could give me is their time. What’s the greatest gift someone could give you? Comment to let me know!

  • Ivy League

    I have attended Yale, Imperial College of London, and a University of Wisconsin college.

  • Yale, ect.

    I have a degree from UW-La Crosse, and I have taken classes from Yale and The Imperial College of London. What colleges have you attended? Comment to let me know!

  • Reading

    Do you play in your daily life? What says “playtime” to you? In my daily life, I play by reading books. How do you play in your daily life? Comment…

  • Hope

    When one is recovering from a brain injury of any sort, the most important thing to keep hope. Hope is the most important thing when you’re recovering from a brain…

  • Meeting New People

    Meeting new people and being friendly are my biggest challenges. I struggle to meet new people because people scare me. This wasn’t always the case. I used to bury my…

  • Sustaining Relationships

    My biggest challenges are educating people on the societal harms of the word, “bitch,” staying sober (from alcohol), and sustaining relationships with friends who’ve moved far away. What are your…

  • Acceptance

    Now, my biggest challenge is accepting my traumatic experiences. These experiences include: the moment I became sentient after my 7 week coma in 2011. “Kill me, I’m retarded!” I shouted…