Disability

Steel Won’t Hold Me Down

March 28, 2024 0 ROCKSTARROB Music

(Fast tempo, distorted guitars) Verse 1 Used to fly like a comet, chaos in my stride Mosh pit acrobat, nowhere to hide Now I’m strapped to this chrome chariot, stuck in slow gear But this ain’t no hearse, my spirit ain’t dead here Chorus Chrome don’t confine me,...

Four Walls

March 28, 2024 0 ROCKSTARROB Writing

In four walls, a world transformed, Muscles stilled, a life reformed. Once fluid grace, now bound by chair, Adapting wings, to find new air. The mind, a compass, strong and true, Charts a course in shades of blue. Frustration’s tide, it ebbs and flows, But will to thrive,...

A Quadriplegic

March 17, 2024 0 ROCKSTARROB Writing

I am a quadriplegic, I am trapped in this body, a prisoner of my own flesh. I can’t do the things I used to love, I can’t even take care of myself. But I am not giving up, I am fighting every day to regain my independence. I...

A Quadriplegic’s Battle

March 17, 2024 0 ROCKSTARROB Writing

A quadriplegic’s battle is one of constant strife. It’s like a war on every front with never a respite. The enemy is strong and cruel, with no concern for life. It takes away your ability to move, breathe, and thrive. But even though the battle’s long And hope...

Will Not Sleep

March 2, 2024 0 ROCKSTARROB Writing

I will not go to sleep tonight, but lie awake and think of it; Of all the things that I have done, And of the things I might have done. I will not go to sleep tonight, but lie awake and dream of it; Of all the things...

A paralyzed gamer. I’m a ketchapp fan.

March 17, 2023 0 ROCKSTARROB Gaming

I know this is a bit off topic I remember when I would be laying in bed Sheri would be like play your game, she was the only GF that would sit and watch me and enjoyed it for some reason. But then I was married for 10...

Set A Goal And Smashed It

January 12, 2023 0 ROCKSTARROB Every Day Life Gaming

Today I set a goal and I owned it. When I got up, I said my one goal today was to just get my blog back up. I redone the entire website plus more. I been working on this on and off for weeks and wanted to get...

Here Is Where I Whisper.

January 10, 2023 1 ROCKSTARROB Every Day Life Featured

I do not want people to think I complain all the time. I guess most of my posts are, well sad, I guess. I guess I keep 30% in because I worry it will offend people 40% because pain takes over, 20% because I am embarrassed and whatever...

Relationships Seeing Past The Chair.

January 9, 2023 0 ROCKSTARROB Every Day Life Featured

Relationships seeing past the chair. Past the chair sits men or women scared to put themselves out there. Terrified of what may happen if they open up and they are rejected. Their self-esteem isn’t what it once was. They are scared once you look past that chair you...

What is autonomic dysreflexia?

January 2, 2023 0 ROCKSTARROB Every Day Life

What is autonomic dysreflexia? Autonomic dysreflexia (AD) is a potentially life-threatening medical emergency that affects people with spinal cord injuries at the T6 level or higher. Although rare, some people with T7 and T8 injuries can develop AD. For most people, AD can be easily treated as well...