Episode 052 - (TBI Survivor) Nicholas Ruchlewicz - Gift Of Perspective - 1-30-26 cover art

Episode 052 - (TBI Survivor) Nicholas Ruchlewicz - Gift Of Perspective - 1-30-26

Episode 052 - (TBI Survivor) Nicholas Ruchlewicz - Gift Of Perspective - 1-30-26

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Nicholas Ruchlewicz, a Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) survivor and mental health advocate.


He recounts the harrowing details of his motorcycle accident on March 15, 2016, which left him with significant injuries, including a brain bleed and multiple fractures. He shares his journey through recovery, emphasizing the importance of therapy and the unexpected gifts of perspective that arose from his trauma.


Nicholas discusses how his experiences have shaped his understanding of empathy and the value of mental health advocacy, particularly for men who often struggle to express their emotions.


His story is a testament to resilience, the power of community, and the ongoing journey of healing and self-discovery.


Please visit Nicholas's site(s) at:

https://linktr.ee/giftofperspective/


Adelante, Siempre, por tu Mente / Forward, Always, for your Mind


Love & Strength,

Oscar Luna, Creator/Host

FYI - I Am Damaged Podcast

Author of Logan: The Strong-Minded Little Elephant


Instagram: FYIiAmDamaged

Spotify/YouTube/Apple Podcasts: FYI - I Am Damaged


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