“You’re not disabled (limited) by your disabilities, you are able (enabled) by your abilities.”

"Beyond Boundaries, Beyond Limits"

“You’re not disabled (limited) by your disabilities, you are able (enabled) by your abilities.”
https://headbraininjury.wordpress.com/2015/12/10/youre-not-disabled-by-your-disabilities-you-are-able-by-your-abilities/
and http://www.craigsquotes.wordpress.com
from a Google search (my “filing system to rescue me from sheer utter chaos” – thanks “Big G”)
and by that I mean God (far more than Google)… but then perhaps I should thank both!
https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1CHBD_enNZ767NZ767&ei=jg8JXfS5KMuA9QO-tavAAg&q=youre+not+disabled+by+your+disability+craig+lock&oq=youre+not+disabled+by+your+disability+craig+lock&gs_l=psy-ab.12..35i304i39.236.4662..7574…0.0..1.2002.8326.5-1j2j2j1j1……0….1..gws-wiz.ToZitQiczRg
Picture (below great) by my old friend John (“the world’s third worst
photographer”, so he calls himself), but whose photographic talents I
definitely do NOT possess)!
https://www.facebook.com/fotoshop66

“Sharing, supporting, informing, enlightening, “entertaining”(??), encouraging, empowering, enriching, challenging, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring”
enough there for now, c!

Shared by “the world’s absolutely worst photographer” c
but “not too bad
Information and Inspiration Distributer, Incorrigible Encourager and People-builder” *

* not bridges (thank goodness)!

Well my family and friends say I’m “safest” just writing and sharing
SHARE, INFORM, IMPACT, UPLIFT, IGNITE, ENCOURAGE and (perhaps even) INSPIRE

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Bridge over troubled water

Inspirational videos

https://craigsbooks.wordpress.com/2018/09/18/bridge-over-troubled-water-11/
from a Google search (my “filing system to rescue me from sheer utter chaos” – thanks “Big G”)
and by that I mean God (far more than Google)… but then perhaps I should thank both!

https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-d&ei=mx8AXYrjJ5qHyAOQ85SwCQ&q=bridge+over+troubled+water+craig+lock&oq=bridge+over+troubled+water+craig+lock&gs_l=psy-ab.12…22767.36833..42757…0.0..0.611.8181.2-20j6j0j1……0….1..gws-wiz…….0i67j0j0i8i7i30j33i10.FEc8UOWRDKA
“Sharing, supporting, informing, enlightening, “entertaining”(??), encouraging, empowering, enriching, challenging, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring”
enough there for now, c!
pictures (below) from

http://www.thedriverthenurseandthewriter.wordpress.com

http://www.shatteredbrokendreams.wordpress.com

http://www.itsalwaysdarkestbeforethedawn.wordpress.com

http://www.craigswritingjourney.wordpress.com

https://writeintothelightbook.wordpress.com/

http://www.beliefhope.wordpress.com

http://www.climbingmountainsandchasingdreams.wordpress.com

http://www.lifeisgodsnovel.wordpress.com

and

http://www.awritersdreams.wordpress.com
Share, encourage, uplift, inspire and help spread HOPE, LOVE and LIGHT

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Brain injury victim back from the brink

Sharing some Information and Thoughts on Head and Brain Injury

Seth Adams had everything going for him as a young, carefree 20-year-old about to embark on a …
https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/news/article.cfm?c_id=1&objectid=12237519
https://www.pressreader.com/new-zealand/the-new-zealand…/281608126930919
and
https://www.glonaabot.com/article/new_zealand/b5e7c5cb75b29cb17d04344a7eaa42d4cf9acf23bc4150d96c5dd0eb3f17fc70
from
https://www.google.com/search?client=firefox-b-d&ei=Glb8XLmTMMnFrQHX36uACA&q=brain+injury+victim+back+from+the+brink&oq=brain+injury+victim+back+from+the+brink&gs_l=psy-ab.12..35i39.496490.497301..501155…0.0..0.703.1333.5-1j1……0….1..gws-wiz.d9iDEFsqxHw

Also see https://www.braininjuryhb.org.nz/ and
https://www.braininjuryhb.org.nz/awareness-interviews

“We share what we know, so that we all may grow.”

“Knowledge is the gateway to understanding…and understanding is the gateway to a better life.”

– Jeff Sebell

Shining a light of hope in the darkest corners
Helping promote better understanding and awareness of what is often termed “The Silent Epidemic” (and/or “The Hidden Handicap”)
“Inform, educate, inspire”

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From Riches to Rags…or from BMW to BMX

Living With Head (Brain) Injury

https://craigswritingjourney.wordpress.com/2018/07/24/from-riches-to-rags/
from a Google search (my “filing system to rescue me from sheer utter chaos” – thanks “Big G”)
and by that I mean God (far more than Google)… but then perhaps I should thank both!

https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1CHBD_enNZ767NZ767&ei=KXH5XPHlJ9fVz7sPw4WYkAs&q=BMW+to+BMX+craig+lock&oq=BMW+to+BMX+craig+lock&gs_l=psy-ab.12…2724.2724..7926…0.0..0.828.828.6-1……0….1..gws-wiz…….0i71.iLFN0Qs1eqw
and
https://www.google.com/search?rlz=1C1CHBD_enNZ767NZ767&ei=OHH5XPXKC8Hfz7sPqJqyuAc&q=from+BMW+to+BMX+craig+lock&oq=from+BMW+to+BMX+craig+lock&gs_l=psy-ab.3…20733.22207..22848…0.0..0.562.2203.3-1j3j1……0….1..gws-wiz.nqQDbMuB9WY

“Sharing, supporting, informing, enlightening, “entertaining”(??), encouraging, empowering, enriching, challenging, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring”
enough there for now, c!
pictures (below) from
http://www.thedriverthenurseandthewriter.wordpress.com
http://www.shatteredbrokendreams.wordpress.com
http://www.itsalwaysdarkestbeforethedawn.wordpress.com
http://www.craigswritingjourney.wordpress.com
https://writeintothelightbook.wordpress.com/
http://www.beliefhope.wordpress.com
http://www.climbingmountainsandchasingdreams.wordpress.com
http://www.lifeisgodsnovel.wordpress.com
and
http://www.awritersdreams.wordpress.com
Share, encourage, uplift, inspire and help spread HOPE, LOVE and LIGHT

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After my car accident and life with the diagnosis of having a brain injury …. is when it all changed…. like the snap of fingers!

Sharing some Information and Thoughts on Head and Brain Injury

My/our Eureka (light-bulb) moment (of insight)

https://brainheadinjury.wordpress.com/2019/03/27/journal-entries-after-my-car-accident-and-life-with-the-diagnosis-of-having-a-brain-injury-october-162016-is-when-it-all-changed-like-the-snap-of-fingers/
and
https://lifethroughmytbijourney.wordpress.com/2019/03/27/journal-entries-after-my-car-accident-and-life-with-the-diagnosis-of-having-a-brain-injury-october-162016-is-when-it-all-changed-like-the-snap-of-fingers/

Also see
https://livingwithheadinjury.wordpress.com/2019/05/20/my-our-story/
Psss

from a Google search (thanks for rescuing me from “sheer utter chaos”,
Big G!

* (and by that I’m referring to both God and Google, but probably far
more the first)

https://www.google.co.nz/search?q=my+our+story+craig+lock&rlz=1C1PRFI_enNZ782NZ782&ei=BUBGW6DJINbl-AaW7YrYCQ&start=10&sa=N&biw=1706&bih=1201

“Sharing, supporting, informing, enlightening, “entertaining”(??), encouraging, empowering, enriching, challenging, igniting, uplifting (and perhaps even) inspiring”
enough there for now, c!

picture from

https://www.amazon.com/s?k=my+our+story+craig+lock&ref=nb_sb_noss
and
https://www.amazon.com/s?k=an+open+book+craig+lock&ref=nb_sb_noss

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Monday March 25,2019

TBI Life through my eyes....

It has been a really long time since I have written in my journal. I am fortunate that I got a new laptop. I’m so excited to stay more connected and finally catch up to the rest of the world! So I am two years and a bit since my car accident. I will admit though it feels like 12 years. I have had two surgeries since I last wrote, my hand as well my eye. I am still at the tail end of my eye surgery. I don’t see one yet however I see one in more places than before. I like to believe that my brain is slowly but surely catching up. I believe if one of y’all looked through them it would not be clear at all. My eye surgery made me hate my life for a good two weeks. However the more I pushed it even…

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Making New Traditions on the 4th of July with PTSD

http://www.headbraininjury.wordpress.com

Ten Thousand Days

The 4^th of July always was such a special day at our house.

Shelly loves to entertain and she is so good at it. Each year we would host a fantastic party with friends and family. It was a day that Shelly would look forward to like no other. She would do so much planning to decorate, cook and bake for this special day. She would plan fun, elaborate games that we would play near the pool. She would go all out in her quest to have such a fun and memorable day.

The day would conclude with watching the nearby fireworks show as well as setting off our own fireworks on our street.

The day became a family tradition that Shelly took a lot pride in establishing for our boys, Dylan and Taylor.

Five years ago this all changed. A day that was so special and so looked…

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