I'll Carry the Fork! the 20th Anniversary Chapter, Paperback/Kara L. Swanson

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Contributor(s):Author: Kara L. Swanson Kara Swanson is the author of, "I'll Carry the Fork Recovering a Life After Brain Injury." Her book, her keynote speeches and her on-line blog have helped TBI survivors, their support people and the medical community all over the globe. Now Kara returns for a 20th-anniversary encore to the original. Incorporating the struggles and the successful strategies of the countless thousands she has met and worked with these last twenty years, Kara has created a unique and extraordinary compliment to the original. Written in her easy-to-understand, humorous and thought-provoking style, Kara shares an insight and wisdom that will continue to assist survivors, their families and the medical community. This anniversary "chapter" is almost book-length and packed with the vital issues so many survivors and their families face: measuring loss, recovery challenges, intimacy and relationships, successfully returning to work, developing coping skills, eliminating diminishing labels and more. Her message is invigorating and powerful. Splashed with her well-known humor and conversational style, this 20th-anniversary return is a triumph