by Chris Maxwell | Aug 13, 2017 | Blog
Through comments sent by friends when I asked about both their favorite stories of Jesus and their questions, I learned many of us have much in common. We ask similar questions. We battle similar wars. We carry similar wounds. We select similar favorites in the...
by Chris Maxwell | Aug 9, 2017 | Blog
It’s that time again. Classes and assignments and schedules. Studying and studying and studying. But let’s not miss the wonder and beauty of learning. How can we make the most of a new year of classes? Here are a few thoughts from some of my friends: I would advise...
by Chris Maxwell | Aug 2, 2017 | Book Excerpts
People with epilepsy aren’t the only ones in this story. Think of the caregivers. Think of those in the medical and psychological fields. Think of neighbors and employers and teachers. It’s not easy being us. But it’s also not always easy being with us. Maybe we can’t...
by Chris Maxwell | Jul 17, 2017 | Blog
I was warned. Those planning the event told me not to take it personally. Before they explained the details, I was already starting to take it personally. They informed me of the nation’s reluctance to discuss epilepsy. Fathers refused to allow their children to admit...
by Chris Maxwell | Jul 14, 2017 | Blog
“Don’t forget your sunglasses.” My iPhone calendar reminds me of my appointments. It also reminds me of specific needs related to my life with epilepsy and a damaged brain. I wrote about trips to the dentist office as an uncomfortable place for many...
