Brian Hall, Not Afraid to Fall

Brian Hall, Not Afraid to Fall

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Brian Hall has been living with Parkinson's since he was 14. He is now in his 60s. How do you fill the well of optimism when it's been drained progressively and constantly for well over 40 years?

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