Author page: Anthony Aquan-Assee

Anthony Aquan-Assee

Anthony Aquan-Assee is a survivor of a Traumatic Brain Injury.
He worked as a Teacher with the Toronto District School Board for thirty years.
Since 1999, Anthony has volunteered every week in the Trauma & Neurosurgery Intensive Care Unit at St. Michael's Hospital in downtown Toronto.
Anthony also volunteers, in memory of his Mother, in the Palliative Care Unit at St. Michael's Hospital.
Anthony is also a Motivational Speaker, an Author and an aspiring Musician.

96 articles published

Self-Care Practices

The Statistics surrounding COVID-19 cases sounds quite frightening.  I feel some anxiety about this pandemic as I have a compromised immune system thanks to my motorcycle accident back in 1997.  In my accident, one of the injuries I sustained was a ruptured spleen. As a result, I had to undergo emergency surgery to remove my…

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Meditation and TBI

Meditation: Keeping my Brain quiet has helped me heal from a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). Meditation has been a powerful way for me to connect with the field of silent awareness underneath my thoughts. My thoughts are like bait to a fish. If I bite at them, then I am caught and this…

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YOU ARE THE WORLD CHAMPION !!!

WORLD CHAMPION In our world, there is a much emphasis on being the best at something.  Being the best often requires some external benchmark that proves you are the best at whatever it is that you are working to achieve.  I want to congratulate you as you already have this award.  You have this award for…

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