by Tara Tobias | Oct 21, 2022 | Mental strategies, Right Brain Musings
You are never too old to set another goal or to dream a new dream. -C.S. Lewis How old is “too old”? I am often curious about this question. Especially when I hear statements like “I am too old to change”, “this is the way I have always been”, “maybe when I was...
by Tara Tobias | Sep 4, 2022 | General Health and Fitness, Mental strategies
“Love challenges, be intrigued by mistakes, enjoy effort, and keep on learning.” – Carol Dweck Not everyone wants to live a long life. But I can’t help but believe, that most humans would admit to wanting to live a happy and healthy life. And if this is you, sit down...
by Tara Tobias | Jul 10, 2022 | Mental strategies, Neurologic Rehabilitation Concepts, Stroke
Dealing with the aftermatch of a stroke can lead to a whirlwind of emotions including confusion, hopelessness, disappointment, and even despair. If you are in the process of recovery, these emotions are completely normal. Here I break down some of the most common...
by Tara Tobias | Mar 20, 2022 | Mental strategies, Right Brain Musings
“All life demands struggle. Those who have everything given to them become lazy, selfish, and insensitive to the real values of life. The very striving and hard work that we so constantly try to avoid is the major building block in the person we are...
by Tara Tobias | Feb 14, 2022 | Mental strategies, Right Brain Musings
If I told you that you have the ability to accomplish whatever you want in life. Would you believe me? “Whether you think you can or can’t, you are right”. – Henry Ford When I was in high school I started “jogging” with the ultimate goal of being able to do my dad’s...
by Tara Tobias | Dec 14, 2021 | Mental strategies, Right Brain Musings
Setting “big goals” seems to be an admirable quality these days. Whether it is in life or in neuro rehab, stating you have “big goals” seems to tell the world you are “ambitious”. I know you have a goal in mind. That skill,...