This episode examines my history with denial, it’s sources and how this affected me post-brain injury until I met with a clinical neuropsychologist ( https://www.mindsongrowth.com ).

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In this episode I look at what it's like in the immediate aftermath of suffering a brain injury.  How do you cope with immediately transitioning from Full Health to Meagre Health?  
What’s the impact physically and emotionally? 
How do you process the enormity of what's happened?
And I talk about my first ‘defining moment’ in recovery.

One of the common effects of brain injury is that of loss of memory.  But what if you don’t remember that you have a bad memory?  In this episode, I take an amusing look at one particular instance from my own experience!!

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In this episode, I look at FAST v BEFAST including a study that was carried out in the US that looked at the potential effect of adding Balance and Eyes to the FAST mnemonic to create BEFAST.  The results were surprising. 

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An amusing look at neuro fatigue and my experiences of it, along with tips about how I got better at managing it.

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I look at the mindset needed in order to make good improvements after brain injury and what this takes for the individual - what we put in is what we get out!

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In this episode, I explore the benefits of having suffered a brain injury - yes, there are some if you look hard enough - and how I have been changed by my stroke and brain surgery.

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Based on my own empirical experience with monitoring my blood pressure, I explore how what we think affects our health, and the enormous implication of this for recovery from brain injury.

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