Does being realistic means giving up hope? Here's my thinking on the matter and a bit of a description of how I came to it.

Sickness makes you worry about lots of stuff that would ordinarily not cross your mind. Family and friendship sure take a mean meaning.

Things you have no control over...apart from my weird wonderful brain and learning to just go with the flow and accepting that plans change.

The hidden side of what get displayed on social media...

Encephalitis shattered many things in a million little pieces. How do you rise again? What helped you build your confidence back up?

Lots of things change following a brain event. "Where to next" is a question that keeps popping into mind. How do you handle this question?

Fatigue is one of the most dreadful side effect that I've experience post encephalitis and its resulting brain injury. What is fatigue?

Letter to my boys to acknowledge how life has changed following Encephalitis and Brain Injury. Boys, you are the best!

Dealing with encephalitis and brain injury is not as easy as it may look from the outside looking in. So why is it perceived that way?

Anger is often classified as a common emotional response that can be directly/indirectly related to a brain injury. My personal account.

Setting goals and objectives post encephalitis: my participation to the Spirited Women Adventure Race 18 months post "e" and brain injury.

How do you introduce exercise back into your routine following a brain event? A blog looking at how I've tried to overcome this challenge.

Follow up from a previous blog: Sitting on the fence of a brain injury. It addresses how best to prepare yourself if you chose the fun side.

This blogs is about decision making and simple daily challenges that a person with a brain injury faces. It is a personal account.

Brain injuries can leave their survivors with memory issues. It can be frustrating but it can also lead to funny moments. Find out more...

My brain injury was acquired following a brain infection called viral meningo-encephalitis. It all started pretty suddenly for me. I was...