The Neuroscience of Gratitude
August 6, 2021
Life is stressful. Even ignoring the unique pressures of a pandemic, we all have a lot going on. We balance parental duties with professional demands. We navigate school for our […]
Nick Dover | About the Journey
May 28, 2021
Nick Dover is a familiar face. Anyone with meaningful time at QLI can spot the long-time resident’s broad silhouette; can describe his hurried, always-getting-somewhere walk; can pick out his big, […]
Tom Borgaila | No White Flag
March 27, 2021
Tom Borgaila arrives at the QLI Maintenance Workshop three minutes before his appointment begins. He comes through the door in his wheelchair—half-scooting himself forward heel-first, and half-pushed by a Life […]
Lisa Kassebaum | An Unbreakable Bond
March 14, 2021
“I’m grateful that she has been a part of my program and helped me grow, when I am supposed to be someone to help her grow.” With the grit of […]
Korrin Williams | Looking Up, Looking Forward with LoveYourBrain
January 31, 2021
*This story was first published courtesy of our friends at LoveYourBrain. To learn more about LoveYourBrain’s clinical services, visit their Clinical Affiliate information page at https://www.loveyourbrain.com/clinical-affiliate-program Even in those first days, affixed […]
Arik Matson | An Officer Returns to Station
October 19, 2020
Even the steady walk up the pilot-side airstairs is a testament to Arik’s progress. In January, this was a man on the brink of survival, someone for whom things […]
Debbie Wahlert | Progress Measured in Inches
October 14, 2020
In a year defined by change and uncertainty, Debbie Wahlert has faced more than most. When an unexpected complication during surgery damaged Debbie’s spinal cord, she was forced to confront […]
Cole Davenport | Make Yourself
September 28, 2020
It isn’t ten minutes before a small crowd starts to mass around Cole Davenport, here in the high-ceilinged atrium of QLI’s Colladay Center, where he’s laid an off-white posterboard and […]
Further | Stronger | Better – The Unstoppable Tess Sunderland
May 20, 2020
Take a moment to visualize everything that makes you, you. Your career, favorite sports team, or favorite junk food. The phone call you make to your mother every Sunday. Your […]
Mindfulness | The Science Behind the Hype
May 17, 2020
Stress represents only the output of an equation. Americans are busier now than at any point in recent history. Smartphones keep us plugged in at all times. Constant notifications rattle […]