What a challenge!
I went from the neurological rehabilitation hospital Beelitz Heilstätten to visit my company with its offices at the Transistor coworking space in Berlin Kreuzberg.
The purpose of my trip was a meeting with an auditor of the labour office which is responsible for substituting inclusion of employees with handicap. Continue reading Power Wheelchair drive to my office in Berlin Kreuzberg
There are a lot of things I feel like I am doing them for the first time in my new life, after my accident. This time I had a really good reason to wear a white business shirt and a blue jacket: My grandma. Continue reading First time wearing a suit
Today I spend a half day with my brother. It was a great day. We shared some special moments. Andreas N., who is also client in Beelitz Heilstätten, cooked with Peggy (our favourite therapist) for my brother and me. We brought some white wine and campus for the dinner. It was our second dinner together. Continue reading Monday
I always believed I am unbreakable. I actually never broke any of my bones.
Now I broke my neck. Irreversible paralysis, all four limbs affected. It really couldn’t be much worse. Just three more vertebrae to go. No breathing by my own, no head control, neurological damage, stroke, coma, death.
However I am a survivor and my brain still works. Still, it is a hard time to stay positive. This is why I started listing all things which changed in a positive way after my spinal cord injury. Continue reading How to stay positive beeing paralyzed after spinal cord injury
More than 100 years ago there was no antibiotics to treat Tuberkulose patients.
This is why the hospital city Beelitz Heilstätten with 60 buildings was founded 1898 in the middle of nowhere: Brandenburg.
The deep forest is probably the best environment to offer conservative Air, Water and Light therapy.
