Ken Cruickshank wrote this memoir using speech-to-text software, yet he writes with the ease and grace of a master wordsmith. His stories are captivating, emotional, gut-honest, and above all inspiring, not just because of what he writes about, but the example he sets. What an extraordinary life. David Aretha, award-winning biographer of Magic Johnson, Harvey Milk, Jose Altuve, and Malala Yousafzai .reflective passages.ring with an unpolished authenticity that marks the best memoirs. (Cruickshank) writes about losing control of his body with a brutal sincerity. His sense of personal triumph is contagious.

An affecting account of chronic illness. Kirkus Reviews.