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Diane Wise replied to SUSAN FOX's discussion Breathe to relax

"I attended a laughing yoga class and found it to be very helpful. The premise was to identify the various types of laughter and the benefits to our various body parts. With different types of laughter from snickering to robust rip…"

May 26, 2012

Diane Wise left a comment for philip kenyon

"Greetings Phil, I'm a member of this group but am wondering whether you facilitate a group in the Chicago area. I currently live in Elgin, quite a distance from Chicago but I can often find ways to get to where I want to go. Are you aware…"

May 24, 2012

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May 14, 2012

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"Hi I just got your message. It was good to hear from you. I will up load some more pictures as soon as I figure out how to :) I hope you are doing ok, life sure has some twists and turns. Take care Susan"

Mar 26, 2012

Brain Injury Radio will begin the live show, Time heals all wounds (except TBIs) - With Nichole Dee in -88 minutes. Visit the BlogTalkRadio App to check it out.

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Mar 12, 2012

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"Today is october 28th and wishing you well. Susan"

Oct 29, 2011

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"Hi Susan, I have'nt been on this website for so long, too long and this is the first time I've actually seen what you look like rather than the generic green female picture! Your pictures are great and I get to see what your dog(s)…"

Sep 15, 2011

Diane Wise commented on philip kenyon's group Spirituality and TBI

"I'd asked Jesus into my life nearly 30 years prior to my MVA. I'd been an Advocate for the disabled all of my professional life. Two of those years were spent as a Live-In Caregiver/Companion for a…"

Sep 14, 2011

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Spirituality and TBI

Hello I was a Chaplain a hospital who worked with TBI patients. Now I'm a Chaplain with a hospice in the Chicago area. I'm interested in hearing stories about how your spirituality has helped you with your TBI. Anyone who has any form of spirituality is welcome. Thanks. PhilSee More

Sep 14, 2011

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Diane Wise is attending TBI Survivors Network's event

BRAIN INJURY RADIO - Caregivers - angels among us - hosted by Ashok Rajamani- Tonight at 7PM pacific at http://tobtr.com/s/2173873 - Brain Injury Radio

August 8, 2011 at 7pm to December 21, 2012 at 8pm

Monday May 6 = 7PM Pacific timeCLICK HERE TO LISTEN LIVE AT 7PM PST 10 PM ESTCALL IN TO LISTEN OR TALK 424-243-9540Brain Injury Alliance - WHO WHAT WHYHOSTED BY CRAIG SICILIAWho are they, are they good for survivors, or are they another organization that wants to control them, control the resources and worse try to take the voice of brain injury awary from those living with…See More

Aug 8, 2011

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Susan Riley left a comment for Diane Wise

"Diane I wanted to thankyou for your kindness and compassion. You make a positive difference. Thank you bunches, Susan"

Jun 22, 2011

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"ood evening Claudio,Please excuse the lack of response in accepting your friend request. I seldom use the internet now. Nice to make you acquaintance."

Jun 21, 2011

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Jun 21, 2011

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Kubler-Ross Grief Cycle

Just as many others have tried to understand the "why me?" factor in this chronic, incomprehensible and completely discombobulated world of brain injury, so too, have I.

After asking nurses, doctors, and a Chaplain "why me?" I was often told "just because." They also had different theories about my…

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Posted on September 6, 2010 at 10:01pm — 7 Comments

The meeting

On September 16, 2007 my life evolved 180 degrees, literally.

I was driving down a moderately busy road on a sunny Sunday afternoon.

My last memory prior to "my meeting" was of looking up at a street sign and realizing that I would need to turn around.

Tire marks left by my car indicated that it went from a curb lane to the inside lane and arced back to the curb lane.

The car then went over a curb onto the parkway, over a sidewalk and slid onto the…

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Posted on June 21, 2010 at 12:18am — 4 Comments

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At 2:04am on March 26, 2012, Susan Riley said…: Hi I just got your message. It was good to hear from you. I will up load some more pictures as soon as I figure out how to :) I hope you are doing ok, life sure has some twists and turns. Take care Susan

At 7:29pm on October 29, 2011, Susan Riley said…: Today is october 28th and wishing you well. Susan

At 2:56pm on June 22, 2011, Susan Riley said…: Diane I wanted to thankyou for your

kindness and compassion.

You make a positive difference.

Thank you bunches, Susan

At 6:49pm on January 21, 2011, Gail Mylian gave Diane Wise a gift…: Red Ribbon
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At 4:33pm on December 27, 2010, Craig J. Phillips MRC, BA gave Diane Wise a gift…: Red Ribbon
Back to you Diane. I hope you had a Merry Christmas with your daughter and family. I had a pleasant Christmas. I am doing well. Happy New Year to you and God bless both you and your family Diane.Craig
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At 4:29pm on September 12, 2010, Chris Morriah said…: Hi Diane

Thank You for your thoughts n for sharing your story w/ me.
I am hoping to remember the chat room tonight so that I can attend but only if I can find even a 'tiny' bit
of Social Decency - I can't even smile anymorr - But I will try

Take Care and Pls stay healthy - I hope to see u there if I DO make it for the chat - Your Friend - Chris

At 2:47pm on June 14, 2010, Chris Morriah gave Diane Wise a gift…: Red Ribbon
Tnx - I think that the first gift Ive received - I feel like Im holding rare flowers in my tomb - But tnx a lot Diane 8)
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At 8:19pm on April 25, 2010, Susan Riley said…: Diane, I am not that good keeping in touch. Many problems with employment! Not easy but I am moving forwatd slowly. I work tomorrow High School ha, it is History. The thing with Substitute teaching is you just never know, hum How are things in your corner of the world? I hope you can keep in touch. SKR

At 10:02pm on April 21, 2010, Susan Riley said…: bYCLE RIDING SOUNDS GOOD. mY BALANCE WASN'T GOOD A WHILE BACK. tIME TO TRY AGAIN. aRE YOU ABLE TO BALANCE OK? Where to you bike at? I think I is great you are bike riding. Take Care Susan