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Shireen Jeejeebhoy is an artist, author, and blogger. She obtained a B.Sc. in psychology from the University of Toronto, launched into writing and coding, and slammed and somersaulted into the unknown life of brain injury.

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My blog on brain injury, writing, books, research, news.

My PSYCHOLOGY TODAY articles on brain injury and spirituality.

Mind Explorer Newsletter on Substack.

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Concussion Is Brain Injury

Restoring your life after brain injury

  • Rhythms Reflect Health
    on December 3, 2024

    Personal Perspective: One must face the full extent of brain injury and recovery. Only then can one know how out of rhythm one is and set a new goal.

  • Terminal Lucidity, Brain Injury, and the Self
    on October 24, 2024

    Personal Perspective: Terminal lucidity challenges orthodoxy by asking how a person with severe or prolonged brain damage can suddenly be their pre-morbid self.

  • Learned Helplessness vs. Acceptance
    on September 25, 2024

    Acceptance leads to analyzing, understanding, and devising action to escape shock. It can also be used to encourage passivity in the face of a diminished life.

  • Does Concussion Cause Mental Illness?
    on August 23, 2024

    Some researchers now call depression a microglial disease, and studies reveal mental illness is common after mild traumatic brain injury. Does concussion cause mental illness?

  • Why I’m Grateful for My Devices
    on July 16, 2024

    Personal Perspective: Two psychologists gifted me control over my at-home treatment, releasing me from dependence on appointments, approval, and prescription renewals.

Mind Explorer
  • The Treatise on Resurrection: Thoughts
    on November 16, 2024

    This treatise is in the Nag Hammadi. It’s a mish-mash but worth reading to affirm thoughts and spark pondering on the Resurrection. Background reading, some ideas pretty wild, some with seeds to ponder while I write The Q’Zam’Ta Trilogy.

  • Revelation: Chapter 7 and a Novel Twist
    on October 26, 2024

    Metaphors are open to wildly different interpretations. This chapter proves that observation. And sometimes it’s hard to differentiate between symbolism and literalism. Yet exciting vistas open up when we ask, “How?”

  • What Is the Wrath of the Lamb?
    on October 12, 2024

    We hear the words wrath, anger, rage and visualize human forms for Divine anger. But Revelation first plays on our assumptions then reveals what God’s wrath is. How does Jesus as a lamb express anger?

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Brain Injury Website Soft Launch!

Good news! My brain injury website soft launch is here!! My pandemic project, an idea brewing in my …

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Gamma 38 to 42Hz Audiovisual Entrainment for Brain Injury, Single Subject Study

Introduction In 2012, following my inclusion in and subsequent exit from a drug trial that increases…

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Brain Injury, Trauma, and Grief Ebook Reviews

Early readers gave this self-help ebook 4.7 stars and declared it essential, important, and highly r…

Reliving in Novelling

Reliving in Novelling

Back to novelling. The second novel in The Q’Zam’Ta Trilogy. Will I last without NaNoWriMo’s externa…

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Two Weeks Late, Got Revelation Post Done!

I launched Scrivener, the draft appeared on screen, and I remembered. I finished my latest Revelatio…

My Left Ulnar Nerve Is Being a Bitch

My Left Ulnar Nerve Is Being a Bitch

Tell us about a time when you felt out of place. Right now. It rarely fails, I’m doing well, settlin…