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

  • Culture Differed

    I arrived before notification culture.

  • Progress

    1995 carried confidence in progress.

  • Attitudes

    In 1995, technology felt supportive, not invasive.

  • Transition

    I entered life during cultural transition.

  • Identity

    In 1995, identity formed offline.

  • Access

    I was born before constant access to information.

  • Wait

    In 1995, waiting felt ordinary.

  • Paused

    I entered a world that still paused.

  • Seperation

    1995 allowed separation between public and private life.

  • Silence

    I was born when silence felt normal.