We spoke to Jennifer Soames about her journey, life after a TBI and more!
00:00 - 01:42 Intro
01:43 - 12:06 Jennifer's Journey
12:07 - 15:31 Guilty until proven innocent
15:32 - 17:50 Striving through misconceptions
17:51 - 21:01 Social security #'s???
20:02 - 24:21 Explaining TBI & ABI Differences
25:00 - 28:19 Head of Hope book
28:20 - 36:08 Finding what works for you
36:09 - 38:15 Looking forward positively
38:16 - 39:22 Quit imposing your ableist opinions
39:23 - 41:00 - Honoring all humanity
41:01 - 46:15 Why the competition?
46:16 - 51:01 Inspirational used in a hurtful way
51:02 - 58:50 Advocacy, Understanding & Community
58:01 - 1:00:00 Seeing your worth through invalidation
1:01:00 - 1:06 Being heard, being believed
1:07:11 - 1:12 Grief in disability through toxicity
1:11:49 - 1:16 Our purpose & spirituality lessons
1:16:21 - 1:18 Recap and Jennifer's contact info
JENNIFER'S LINKS:
Head of Hope Book - https://amzn.to/3IbnRbl
Head of Hope on Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/HeadofhopeTBI
Head of Hope Website - https://headofhope.com/
Head of Hope on YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHmCKIRg74lY4PpWmDhjIKA
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