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

  • Trust

    I trust my judgment now more than I once did.

  • Feedback

    I watch how people respond to feedback.

  • Defensiveness

    I notice defensiveness as a warning sign.

  • Months

    I trust actions repeated over months.

  • Empathy

    I listen for empathy in conversation.

  • Respect

    I judge character through respect for others’ time.

  • Patterns

    Sort of. I notice patterns rather than isolated mistakes Are you a good judge of character? Comment to let me know!

  • Curiosity

    I value curiosity, so yes, I think of myself as a good judge of character. Are you a good judge of character? Comment to let me know!

  • Disagreement

    I watch how people handle disagreement.

  • Watching

    I know character appears when no one is watching.