Opportunity in Crisis
The field of medicine is exciting and invigorating precisely because it is constantly changing. There is no end to medical […]
Creative Connections in the Time of Covid
This month, during AVM Awareness month, and always, TAAF is committed to supporting, educating, and, when we can, inspiring the […]
The Struggle for Our Lives
If you asked me before September 7th, 2016 how much I thought about my own mortality, I would probably say […]
Not Just a Headache
It all started in December 1998 in Puerto Rico, when I was a 19 year old college student in the […]
The Journey of a Cow and a Bear
Like many AVM and aneurysm survivors, I’m sure my story is pretty similar. Life, in my case, was pretty successful, […]
A Love Letter
He sat by the bed in the ICU and watched my vital signs stay steady. He sent a daily email […]
Moving Forward and Finding Peace
On the cover of his new EP Ninety-Four, released September 18, 2020, Shawn Goodman’s distinct silhouette stands juxtaposed against a […]
Coming Home: Perspectives from Aneurysm and AVM Survivors
Please note that there are two separate authors, each with a different narrative. On your phone or a similar device […]
Dr. Langer, Netflix, and the Miracle of Waiting
How often do you get to meet a hero, someone whose personal trajectory will collide with yours in the most […]
I’m Still Here with Hope and Courage
We live in a world of questions and experiences. Some people have doubt and some people have drive. None of […]
