David's journey has been marked by adversity, such as his mother's struggles with alcoholism, and his multiple marriages and health issues. This is the story of how he cultivated a resilient outlook on life, and how he discovered the value of both offering and accepting support from others, despite the pain and the fear of death.

"The first thing he said when he came in after he saw my scans, he said, "If you don’t do anything it would be your undoing." I’ll never forget those words. I knew at that point that even though I don’t have cancer, I could die from this tumor." -David Klauder