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 | 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...
by Chris Maxwell | Jul 8, 2017 | Blog
Meals are great times for conversations. I learn much while eating. Asking questions. Listening to answers. Discussing issues. Like various food groups, healthy dialogue can bring a variety of perspectives. Recently, my meals were very delicious. Breakfast with Philip...
by Chris Maxwell | Jul 4, 2017 | Blog
As I mentioned in the previous blog, and as all who know me know, I am not a doctor. Underwater isn’t a medical journal. My confessions are not advice from an expert. But this story has taught me many lessons. Here are a few more suggestions that have helped me:...
by Chris Maxwell | Jun 29, 2017 | Blog
I am not a doctor. Underwater isn’t a medical journal. My confessions are not advice from an expert. But this story has taught me many lessons. Here are some suggestions that have helped me: * Rest well and often. * Drink water. * Exercise. If walking is all you can...