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No Time Like the Future

An Optimist Considers Mortality

12 minMichael J. Fox

What's it about

How do you stay optimistic when life throws its worst at you? Get ready to discover the hard-won secrets to resilience and finding joy, even in the darkest times, from a man who has faced unimaginable challenges with grace, humor, and unwavering hope. This is Michael J. Fox’s moving and surprisingly funny look at his own mortality. You'll learn how he navigated a devastating fall that shattered more than just his arm, forcing him to re-evaluate the optimism he was famous for and find a new, more realistic path to happiness.

Meet the author

Beloved actor and tireless advocate Michael J. Fox is the founder of the world’s largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson’s research, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. Diagnosed at age 29, his journey with the disease has informed his bestselling memoirs and his powerful, optimistic perspective on life, illness, and aging. Fox shares his hard-won wisdom, exploring how to find gratitude and resilience no matter what challenges the future holds, transforming his personal experience into universal insight for all readers.

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What's it about

How do you stay optimistic when life throws its worst at you? Get ready to discover the hard-won secrets to resilience and finding joy, even in the darkest times, from a man who has faced unimaginable challenges with grace, humor, and unwavering hope. This is Michael J. Fox’s moving and surprisingly funny look at his own mortality. You'll learn how he navigated a devastating fall that shattered more than just his arm, forcing him to re-evaluate the optimism he was famous for and find a new, more realistic path to happiness.

Meet the author

Beloved actor and tireless advocate Michael J. Fox is the founder of the world’s largest nonprofit funder of Parkinson’s research, The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research. Diagnosed at age 29, his journey with the disease has informed his bestselling memoirs and his powerful, optimistic perspective on life, illness, and aging. Fox shares his hard-won wisdom, exploring how to find gratitude and resilience no matter what challenges the future holds, transforming his personal experience into universal insight for all readers.

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