“With Gratitude, Optimism Is Sustainable”
Dec 01, 2020
4 minutes
by LIZ BRODY
Michael J. Fox is flat on the floor in his Manhattan kitchen. It’s 6:30 a.m. on August 13, 2018. He is supposed to go shoot a scene for the movie See You Yesterday, but he has fallen and broken his arm. For the first time in his life, despite writing three books about optimism, he can’t see a bright side. On that floor now, there’s not even a glimmer.
This is how Fox opens his latest book, He knows how it feels to be set back—something everyone has felt, in some way, this year. He was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease at age 29, in the white
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