Writing with aphasiaIs like reading a book With words blurred outHere and thereI hunt and hunt for the perfect wordBut sometimes I never find the oneI’m looking forI leave … (space) … to come back to fill laterBut sometimes I just … can’t find … that wordIt’s lost in the darknessRattling around at the bottom…
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11年前の詩（死）
この病室で/考える時間は/腐るほどある
Lost and Found: My “words” after brain surgery
Hiroko had life-saving brain surgery at 22 which took away her ability to convey her thoughts through writing. At 33, she published her first book.
How Brain Injury and ADHD helped me find dream career in Tech
Brain surgery left me with debilitating disabilities. It was only after I embraced my needs and accommodations that I found a dream career in tech as a technical writer and published author.
【Book Writing w/ ADHD】Month ２Reflections
I am writing a book, and have Executive Function Disorder. Book Writing with ADHD is a series as I try to figure out productivity.
【Book Writing w/ ADHD】Month 1 Reflections
I am writing a book, and have Executive Function Disorder. Book Writing with ADHD is a series as I try to figure out productivity.
「私、今幸せです」 いつ死んでもおかしくないと医者に宣言されてから10年
障害と向き合って、自分の短所と長所を見比べて、色々模索しつづけた10年間。「あんたには無理」と言われ続けながら、躓きながらも、亀のペースでコツコツと進んできた10年。色々辛い事、大変な事があったからこそ胸を張って言える。「私、今幸せです。」
Understanding by Design (UbD): Teaching “Backwards”
What is Understanding by Design? It’s a way of creating curriculum content “backwards” by starting with “What do we want students to learn?”
From Disabled Special Ed Teacher to AWS Hero
How I went from Special Ed teacher to working in IT to teaching AWS on LinkedIn Learning & becoming an AWS Community Leader.
Cruel and Unusual Punishment of Death in the United States
TL;DR: Capital Punishment in the United States is grossly racist and unjust. Here’s why.