Now 30-years sober, he looks back on living “in denial” in a new documentary.
, which provides funding for teams working to find treatments for the disorder.
Fox—who’s something of an expert on optimism, having written multiple books on the subject—has spoken about how his diagnosis illuminated the things in his life that he’s grateful for.
Fox continued that he was thankful to be in a position to help others living with Parkinson’s. “It struck me that everything I had been given—success, my life with Tracy, my family—had prepared me for this profound opportunity and responsibility,” he said. “It was a gift.”shows Fox reflecting on how the MJFF changed the course of his life. “Some people would view the news of my disease as an ending,” he said. “But I was starting to sense it was really a beginning.
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