Hello!!! If you are wanting recovery ideas on TBI – PTSD or Transient Amnesia, please go to “Understanding TBIs https://micheleelys.com/category/understanding-tbis-recovery-solutions/ These areas are free. Also there is a 100 page book on Amazon Cover photo below with link Thank you MicheleElys My story started about fifty some years ago, my French Canadian mother (from Montreal),…
Accept the Unacceptable
Many have had to accept a great amount of the unexpected and unacceptable in 2020. And certainly in many lives through all centuries, we have accepted the impassable, yet the human spirit has gone beyond predictions. don’t stop now – rest instead What we conclude with each achievement, and all moments, are realizations in triumphs….
Emotions Part II -Loss Of Hope
High anxiety – Angst – Anger – Frustration – Hostility – Worrisome – Sadness – Emotional Need – Self Identity – Assurance – Hatred – Desperation – Security – Hypervigilance – Threatened – Safety – Emotional Connection – Interdependency – Intimacy whether short spurs or long term – Sense of accomplishment and achievement – Agitation…
Metamorphosis!
This morning, as each morning I read a quote from Seth Godin” Butterfly hunting: “Ideas are like that. The successful editor, curator or entrepreneur doesn’t go hunting ideas to kill them, but to celebrate them, identify them and dance with them.” Reading Seth’s quotes invigorate me; I started to write a long awaited article about…
Human Emotions! Part I
I chose the feature photo due to our fascination of the Hummingbird, how this colourful tiny creature produces human emotions. The astonishing ability to feel beauty! The seemingly frailness of a Hummingbird strikes remarkable curiosity – wonderment – fascination and bewilderment when viewing Hummingbirds humming through our world. We are in awe with the…
The Responsibilities of a 115Pound Puppy
When a new dog is about enter our homes, especially a Rottweiler puppy of 115 pounds, we count on what is told to us with enthusiasm; then reality sets in. When at the hotel, his full name came through a dream – Nikos Aryan, from the Greek and Sanskrit languages for “Great Noble/Honorable One.” This…
Having a Bad Day?
A splurge of orneriness came this day — I can’t sleep it off or find a solution in this moment. Instead a cluster of “Overwhelmness.” (Dear Followers: please excuse my copying from Medium.com, WordPress has changed their entire venue, and I am IT Stupid, until I learn how they have changed my entire website, I…
The Silence of: I Want To Die!
Life is fleeting, the suffering has been for decades. It is my silent grotesque misery. No one is allow in these doors, not even myself, as the streamy stench of smoke sifts through. Wishing there were a piece of life worth living for; there isn’t. With all desire, allow me a peaceful end! September has…
Heart Break
I thought I found him!!! At the last minute the truth was revealed. He was on major pain medication for arthritis and hip dysplasia. Along with a broken heart that his only owner, a lady, had recently died of cancer. I love my Rottweilers dearly. A breed of high intelligence, loyalty, LOVE, powerful (this is…
MRI TORTURE!
I screamed, “get me out here,” as I ripped the velcro straps off my body which would not allow me to move a millimeter. Clenching at the heavy padded weight that had most of my body impinged – in an excruciating position for over an hour scanning my damaged body. I bellowed, “I need to…
Oppression!! Humans Re~Think!!
WOW!!! We humans… what have we done? NOTHING! THAT IS THE PROBLEM! I wish I were like a spider or an ant, always busying myself with better ideas of living a better life — cooperatively with each other. Both insects never stop, they gather together to help one another, especially ants, the most ingenious of all…
Breathe Freedom
BREATHE FREEDOM Give us FREEDOM — Let Us BREATHE Oppression ~ Has claimed our entire Lives, You have enslaved us — burnt us alive Skinned our bodies — sold as purses, Stolen our babies — raped our women! Give us FREEDOM — Let Us BREATHE Yes ~ We express Rage! Taken from our mothers’ breast Sold for $2000.00 — to a violent man We worked your fields…
Kindness 2020: LIVE LiFe!
The beginning of this year I wrote; this will be a year of Kindness! And Kindness became to be the most important factor this year, in being a kindly conscious human dealing with the not so ordinary, blown out of proportions, human dignity and health! Along with thinking Wisely! Summon up the Kindness for everyone,…
Living Life!
If you want a relationship, get a Dog! This quote was stated from a movie “November Man.” The words were icing on a cake, so to speak, for what has been churning deep inside, during a world in crises. Living Life, is to focus on LIFE! There is only one guarantee in life,…
Along The Way a Smile
I met you along the way, somewhere I do not remember, You smiled in passing – That smile I will never forget, for as the rain was falling so were my tears. You brought delight from deep inside; your smile was one of comfort and acceptance, how could I not smile back. You brought the…
Seeing Through Blindness
Keller, my beautiful Rottweiler. You are in California and we are in a “shut down,” essential driving only; Hmmm how can I make you an essential drive through a few states to pick you up and bring you home? So here we both wait without each other. Time is fleeting and my mind is filled…
Finding Happiness Finding Keller!!
Rejoice with me, I finally found my Rottweiler! Happiness abounds Keller! His name is perfect! Just in case you did not read the title. A search which took many months. The right Rottweiler, age, size and appearances which amplifies the Rottweiler breed. Many came close, they simply were not Keller! Oh, so many choices, so…
SimSai’s Healing Instincts
He is beautiful! And just as sweet! SimSai along with many other animals have been life long teachers for me. The instincts of animals and their ability to assist humans in healing, socializing, developing self esteem, counter acting anxiety and so much more. Recently I have had a virus (very unusual for me to be ill…
Memories Of Joy
“You can run with the Big Dogs or Sit on the Porch!” We all have choices, I choose happiness! Being an apprentice byway of Big Dogs. Pictured here are Cane Corso, Roman Empire dogs, possibly the Mastiff whose genetics were the genesis creating the great Rottweiler. Also Roman Empire cattle dogs. And there have been…
Book Release TBI Understanding- Recovery
Finally, a long awaited book release : TBI & Concussion Improvement & Understanding A Person Recovery Story with Suggested Actions to Follow And the full story, in kindle and book format to follow very early 2021 Now available on Amazon Kindle https://www.amazon.com/s?k=micheleelys&ref=nb_sb_noss What started out as a 10 page eBook, became a 100+ page book…
A Dog’s Devotion
good news, bear was rescued and has a home! One more rescue saved from the euthanasia needle! Isn’t he a sweetheart? Wouldn’t you love to put your arms around him and nuzzle your head in his chest. I would. WednesDogDay is to remind everyone, please consider adoption of your next pet, your greatest sidekick buddy! They…