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

  • Gait

    I would change my gait. I walk and move like a mentally disabled person. It causes people to get the wrong impression of me.

  • Crazy Story

    Crazy Story

    At 25, I thought I knew what I was doing. I got on a plane and traveled out of the continental U.S. to meet a man who may have been…

  • Fix

    I would change my constant need to fix everything for everyone.

  • Sabotage

    I would change the way I sabotage my own happiness when it feels too good.

  • Fear

    I would change my fear of being ordinary.

  • I would change how defensive I get when I’m scared.

  • Anxiety-Based Actions

    I would change the way I act on my anxiety.

  • I would change how fast I lose focus when learning something new.

  • I would change the way I equate intelligence with worth.

  • Too Nice

    I would change how often I let other people take advantage of me.