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May your hope, like your Christmas tree, be always evergreen.

I didn’t write a Christmas list this year. Sufficed to say, anything I could want for myself or my loved ones, or even the world at large, could never be boxed or wrapped or bowed. Still, I find myself...

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The miracle of our TBI story, is that it isn’t what broke us up.

It’s been a long time since I’ve shared my thoughts. Let me tell you that it was not for a lack of trying. In fact, I tried almost every single day for the past 6 months. I would sit down at my...

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Shedding the skins of who I used to be.

He had something in his eye, so I brushed it away. It fell onto his cheek. And so, I removed it. Then I thought… is this something I am allowed to do? Should I be doing this? Is this my place anymore?...

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Something is going to kill me, but it isn’t going to be fear.

Lately I’ve been meditating quite a bit on the concept of Fear. I’ve always prided myself in facing my fears, (despite regularly being scared shitless), and maybe to an extent I do. However, as I...

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Embracing the Irreverence Of Being Ok: (Thoughts 4 years Post-TBI)

I am writing this at 8 p.m. That is the hour when the world cracked in two. It happened in less than one second. The instant that set these four years in motion.Thinking about it now, my palms are...

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An Open Letter About The Future Of “16 Petals Of Blue Light”

Dear TBI Tribe, About a week ago, I was entertaining the residents at the inpatient center where Patrick once lived for 6 weeks.  I’ve always enjoyed being able to play music for the survivors of TBI...

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