403: What nearly going blind taught me about longevity | NYT writer Frank Bruni

Published: May 19, 2022, 9 a.m.

Frank Bruni: \u201cAlmost all of the difficulties we deal with are not visible to the naked eye.\u201d\nBruni, a New York Times columnist and bestselling author, joins mbg co-CEO, Jason Wachob, to discuss how nearly going blind helped him see more clearly, plus:\n- How to mentally recover from an invisible illness (~11:41)\n- How to feel empowered about your health (~13:54)\n- How to deeply connect with others on social media (~19:22)\n- How to be an independent thinker (~24:39)\n- How to have a productive conversation about health care & politics (~30:25)\n\nReferenced in the episode:\n- Bruni's book, The Beauty of Dusk: On Vision Lost and Found. \n- mbg's Invisible Illness series.\n- NAION Facebook support group.\n- Bruni's New York Times article on his NAION diagnosis.\n- Bruni's New York Times article, "Our Tribalism Will Be the Death of Us."\n- Watch Bruni on Real Time With Bill Maher.\n- Read Bruni's newsletter.\n- Crown Shy.\n- 4 Charles Prime Rib.\n\nEnjoy this episode! Whether it's an article or podcast, we want to know what we can do to help here at mindbodygreen. Let us know at:\xa0podcast@mindbodygreen.com.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices