The hopeafterbraininjury's Podcast
by Hope After Brain Injury
Hope is a medicine that brings courage and strength to individuals, families, friends, and even healthcare professionals whose lives have been effected by change after brain injury. Spend a minute with us as we bring you an experience of Hope that can make an eternal difference.
Episodes
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HOPE_LESSONS_Part_3-Christians-and-Faith-Based-Counseling-for-Brain-Injury-Dr-Deana-Adams
Christian Counseling -- for far too long Christian Counseling has not been addressed or made available to people in the church who are dealing with Brain Injury. Dr Adams' prayer to God is for the brain-injured and their care-partners and families to be: * Encouraged * Educated and * Equipped. *...
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HOPE_LESSONS_Part_2-Christian-and-Faith-Based-Counseling-for-Brain-Injury-Dr-Deana-Adams
Serving Survivors...Caregivers...and Healthcare Staff...after Brain Injury In this 2nd episode of HOPE LESSONS, Dr Deana H Adams gives targeted TECHNIQUES for CHRISTIAN and FAITH-BASED COUNSELING for Brain Injury: ~ Cognitive Behavior Therapy ~ Narrative Counseling ~ EMDR (Eye Movement...
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HOPE LESSONS Part 1-Christian and Faith-Based Counseling for Brain Injury-Dr Deana Adams
COUNSELING for BRAIN INJURY in the Christian community has been overlooked far too long! Join author and speaker, Dr Deana H Adams as she opens her heart about the fortitude she has for "her people" - the brain-injured of this world and their care-partners - in this intriguing first episode of:...
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Dr Mindy Damon
On the pathway to renewal, Dr Damon helps us gain the courage to live out H.O.P.E. along the challenging journey! Dr Mindy Damon, PhD with Liberty University in Lynchburg, VA, poured out her heart of straight talk with me about the significance of hope after any kind of trauma or issue. We…
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Bob Goff: Hope and Faith Go Together
Speaker and Writer, BOB GOFF, tells us how HOPE AND FAITH GO TOGETHER! on this segment of: HOPE AFTER BRAIN INJURY Lean in because... There's more to the story... * Experience more hope for YOUR story at: https://HopeAfterBrainInjury.org
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Breathe
Dr. Adams, of Hope After Brain Injury, encourages us, "Breathing signals us to slow down, take one step at a time, and practice peace." In the midst of confusing times, * inhale calm; exhale chaos * inhale peace; exhale stress * inhale confidence; exhale agitation * Experience peaceful breathing...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Safe
Dr Adams starts us off with this question: WHAT MAKES YOU SAFE? ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- She passes along an acrostic of the word, "safe" -- S - Stand for something A - Activate what matters F - Flavor your attitude with friendliness…
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Uncertainty
A lot of you can relate to this: "One never knows where the next step of growth will lead and what that growth will actually mean." As you diligently walk the recovery path, Dr Adams encourages each person struggling with uncertainty to go out of your way to remember to live out this powerful...
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1 MINUTE OFHOPE - A Soft Place To Land
May we each have a soft place to land AND be a soft place to land for someone else. Dr Adams asks, "In the midst of chaos, where do you find order, humility, peace?" "Hope that lasts," she encourages us, "is Hope that's built on God's Promises; it creates love, acceptance, peace....a soft place…
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Geyser
NEW HEIGHTS OF HOPE! - God is at work, offering us new beauty in our lives, even when it feels too hot, too powerful, says Dr Deana H Adams of Hope After Brain Injury. Sometimes in the hot spots of life, we are given the exact energy we need to get through it... Hope makes the way when there…
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Bloom in the Dark
It's often during the dark times when we bloom the brightest, says Deana H Adams, PhD, Founder/President of Hope After Brain Injury. Dark times - i.e. heartaches, tragedies, grief - often occur at night. As you soldier through dark times, hope and joy will come to others through what you continue...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Hope
HOPE! ... what a huge impact it can have!!! As you work, push whatever you're dealing with, or have to pull something, consider putting your trust in GOD and taking Him up on His Promise at this very moment: May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in Him, so that you may...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Joy
DON'T GIVE UP...JOY IS ON THE WAY! What seems to be taking your mental energy these days? Whatever it is, friend, don't give up. One day, you are going to bloom again and have joy! I'll say it again...please hear this: Friend...YOU...do not give up, do not press "Stop," but keep helping somebody...
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INTERVIEW WITH DR. MIKE ARTHUR: Learning to Embrace Hope After Traumatic Brain Injury
Insight and discussion with Brain Injury Survivor, Dr Mike Arthur and his devoted, caregivier-wife, Kindra Mike's recent release, EMBRACING HOPE AFTER TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY: Finding Eden published by Routledge, 2022. Topics include: * Brief narrative of Mike's traumatic brain injury story * Post...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - 3 Things Needed for Success
Keeping the main thing in mind will lead you to know the next thing, which will be the right thing. When expectations become heavy burdens, let our Savior lead us to: * Keep the main thing the main thing * Just do the next thing * Do the right thing #BetheHope and be encouraged by visiting:...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - The Surprise of Recovery
"Have you ever wondered, 'Will I ever get better?' Dr Adams asks, "or 'Is this the best it's going to be?" Your brain is ever-changing, repairing, and recovering... If you peak in at one of our Hope After Brain Injury Support Group meetings, you'll discover that a key ingredient to much of their...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - True Success
"I never lose. I either win or I learn." said a determined tennis pro. For YOU, brave survivor-friend, please take this to heart: As the schoolyear of recovery continues, remember that YOU are a TRUE SUCCESS; and every match, or movement, holds a rich win or a needed learn for you. Don't give up!...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Radiance
Look for the radiance of each baby step of recovery! The I-can's and I-remembered's along the way Will re-fuel your Hope! Sometimes all we see are the dark clouds. But look up... Beaming between the clouds is Your Radiance! Others need you...take the next baby step that leads to Hope!...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Serenity
FINDING SERENITY.... Can be incredibly tough in the midst of brain injury! What helps you? One dear brain injury survivor named Pat told us, "I sit in the sun and soak up the rays of sun. That helps me to calm down So I can find some serenity." Dr Adams urges us to: * Create a place of stillness…
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Fortitude
YOU'RE MORE THAN A SURVIVOR; MORE THAN A CAREGIVER... You are facing life-altering events with strength... That's FORTITUDE! In this episode, Dr Adams talks about fortitude after brain injury - mental and emotional strength in facing adversity courageously. * Soak up more at:...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Peace
Take Courage in the LORD when peace is hard to find. Wherever you are... Whatever you're going through... Take GOD up on His gift of Peace in the midst of your troubled situation. Don't rehearse and replay distress or fear in your heart; Throw it all onto Him and be still. HE is our Peace! *…
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Fatigue and Rest
How do you describe fatigue? One man said, "It's like walking into an invisible wind...it's a bone-weariness that creates mental exhaustion and physical weakness." To Help You Cope with Fatigue, you might try these life-tools: 1) Ask for help 2) Pace yourself 3) Take a rest break 4) Take a walk…
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Broken Yet Priceless
Breathe-in this Hope: In your brokenness, the Almighty Artist is mending you with His special gold, creating a priceless and uniquely precious YOU. *Get away from the trouble that weighs you down and soak in healthy encouragement for your soul at: https://HopeAfterBrainInjury.org
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Restoration
A bringing back into a usable or original state... RESTORATION How about you? How would you describe the process of learning to live again after your brain injury? Difficult, yes. At times, surprising. Yet, through it all, your recovery process is becoming... a Treasure to this world! * To learn...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Nurture
Exactly! What a key ingredient in the recipe of life after brain injury! * To find more personal encouragement, soak in https://www.HopeAfterBrainInjur/org
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - Painting
How do you describe the colors, designs, or shapes of your life right now? Brain injury effects the painting of our lives... ...shades ...purpose Think about your own personal journey after brain injury entered your life Try this: What do you see your life-painting being in a few years? Explain…
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE - You Are
You are not alone! YOU matter. See which of these descriptive words fills your fuel tank today. Maybe you need to be reminded that YOU are: ~ Important ~ Exceptional ~Tired ~ Stalwart ~ Appreciated Stop by: https://www.HopeAFterBrainInjury.org for more encouragement! :)
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE-Are You Thirsty?
Are YOU thirsty?... Caregivers, are you thirsty for hope, for the energy to take the next step, for a word of encouragement? Dr Adams says, "Traumatic life events can leave us parched." Join us on this episode of 1 MINUTE OF HOPE as LIGHT is shed on dark situations... The Lord calls to those who...
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE-Are You Happy?
Has life stolen your happy? Well, on this episode of 1 MINUTE OIF HOPE, Dr Adams challenges us to smile again... Here's her challenge to take with you: Find YOUR Happy when things aren't going the way you wanted, when circumstances don't look like they're on your side. Today, SMILE and experience...
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1 Minute of Hope-Alicia Williamson Garcia-Hope
With Jesus, there is a Hope! ~ TRUTH and Alicia Williamson Garcia Lean in and soak up a hearty dose of HOPE, today... for what you're struggling with at this very moment! Chew on more Hope when you visit the Media page of https://PattiFoster.com and https://HopeAfterBrainInjury.org and...
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1 Minute of Hope: TIME
Time is of the essence! After a brain injury, every moment counts! There is no overlooked. taken-for-granted second or pulse. "Every minute counts!" Stay a minute and experience Hope along your life-recovery... * Stop by: https://www.HopeAfterBrainInjury.org/ for more hope to carry on!
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE-When Life Throws You A Curve
When life throws you a curve, what do you do? How do you cope? What helps you get through it? Today, Dr Adams sharpens our thinking and nudges our hearts to move "out of the box"... "Life-curves" can make us stronger and teach us insight to help others. It's never merely about us; it can serve...
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Dr SIang-Yang Tan, Pioneer of Christian Counseling
It all started with YOUTH FOR CHRIST in Singapore as a volunteer! ...and from there, Dr Tan began following the LORD's guidance through the field of Counseling. Come spend 6 minutes with Dr Siang-Yang Tan, a pioneer of Christian counseling....
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1 MINUTE OF HOPE: Dr Ben Carson-Hope and Faith
HOPE & FAITH ARE TIED TOGETHER experience Dr. Ben Carson Lean in to Dr. Carson with Patti Foster, among this lively crowd of people, as she asks him, "If you could describe the importance of HOPE after a brain injury, in one word or phrase, what would you say and why?" * To hear more HOPE, stop…
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The Hope of Survivors: Abusive Pastors
HOPE comes in all shapes and sizes! In Hope After Brain Injury's travels around the world, our paths have crossed some other noble friends of HOPE during tough times! Let us introduce you to Tammy and Kyoko -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THERE IS HOPE…
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THE IMPACT OF INFLUENCE - Dr Mary Carlile and Dr Randi Dubiel
Who has impacted your life? Who have you influenced? Experience the new HOPE IMPACT SERIES brought to you by Hope After Brain Injury (HABI). Each episode of HOPE IMPACT SERIES will highlight a person's mentor-like influence that has poignantly impacted an intern or other colleague in the field of...
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STRAIGHT TALK WITH PATTI - Holocaust Survivor Rosa Blum #21 - PURPOSE OF SURVIVAL
Good Advice from Bad Experiences... PURPOSE OF SURVIVAL Holocaust survivor, Rosa Blum - soon to turn 93 - takes us back in time and let's us see life through her eyes, as a young girl, growing up in Romania. Go to: PattiFoster.com/Straight-Talk-with-Patti-Podcast/ and scroll down to "Special...
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1 Minute of Hope - Spring Rain
Savor those moments! In the midst of your busy schedule, please make time, take time to... Press Pause. Think about changing perspective and seeing life through a different lens... Reflect. Give yourself time to breathe when the pressures rise. Hope.
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1 Minute Of Hope - Fatigue And Rest
How do you describe fatigue when you're mentally and physically worn out? In this episode, Dr Adams offers a few coping strategies: * Ask for help * Pace yourself * Take a rest break * Take a walk in the sun Fatigue is not "failure," it's a sign to slow down and take a rest. Be kind to yourself…
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1 Minute Of Hope - A Little Unsteady
Feeling a little unsteady these days? Well, you're not alone; don't give up! Seems like, in so many different walks-of-life these days, any small incident can easily throw off our plans. And usually, before much time going by , "unsteadiness" sets into motion. Dr Adams offers us another…
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1 Minute Of Hope - Outside, Inside
I see how furiously my brain is working...just to keep up. Life, as it appears on the outside might not exactly line up with life, as it is, on the inside for my brain! Let me introduce you to Jan, a remarkable, yet down-to-earth TBI (Traumatic Brain Injury) Survivor... Jan took the time to share…
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1 Minute Of Hope - Be Uniquely YOU
Think about this question: What makes you special? What draws others to you? Dr Adams recently discovered an absolutely beautiful bird in Australia called... the Rainbow Lorikeet. Familiar with it? It has gorgeous colors that stand out to the eye! So many of us - whether from brain trauma and…
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1 Minute of Hope - Life On A Feather Tree
Seasons come, seasons go... Where are you right now? What season is your life experiencing? In this edition of the 1 Minute of Hope Podcast, Dr Adams reminds us that, "Dormant seasons can produce new life." Dive in to the unexpected...see new color in a new way... And be willing to walk in to a…
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1 Minute of Hope - Pain or Purpose
PAIN OR PURPOSE Question...something to think about: How you can take the pain you've lived through, or the current struggles you're in, and use them as a purpose-platform to help others experience hope? ....there is PURPOSE through Pain.......
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1 Minute of Hope - The Power Of Change
Helen Keller wrote, When one door closes, another one opens. Yet often, it seems like we look so long at the closed door that we fail to miss the opportunities unfolding before us. Brain injury demands changes, yes. But don't get caught in the "unseen" and stop there. Choose Hope...and lean into…
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1 Minute of Hope - Restoration
The developing of the person I was to the person I'm becoming - RESTORATION. Slow. Not always easy. A treasure in process. Recovery continues after brain injury happens. ______________________________________________________________________ Visit: www.HopeAfterBrainInjury.org
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1 Minute Of Hope - Cheering You On With Hope
Hope -- a small word with a powerful impact! In the midst of upside-down times, please don't give up. Take a break and press "pause" for a time and... Please let this healthy minute of Hope help you take the next breath. We are cheering you on... www.HopeAfterBrainInjury.org
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1 Minute of Hope - You Are Not Alone
YOU ARE NOT ALONE. Wait! Please, go back and read those words again... ...and speak them to yourself. During turbulent, tough times, repeat them often. Dark times come, yet Hope remains. YOU... ARE... NOT... ALONE
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1 Minute of Hope - LOOK UP...Don't Give Up!
What do you do when you have troubles? Life can look pretty upside-down to us sometimes...whether we've lost something, feel like we don't have a place in this world anymore, or can't remember what day it is. Yes, life is tough...but REFUSE to throw in the towel and give up! It's okay to press...
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Holocaust Survivor - "HELLO AGAIN!" from Rosa Blum
Holocaust Survivor, Rosa Blum, passes along a hearty, "Hello again!" She invites you to use and learn from some of the tips she has gained through her journey before and after WWII. Lean in and listen to this priceless-piece-of-history-with-skin-on as she shares...
About this show
Hope is a medicine that brings courage and strength to individuals, families, friends, and even healthcare professionals whose lives have been effected by change after brain injury. Spend a minute with us as we bring you an experience of Hope that can make an eternal difference.
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