Hello Darkness, My Old Friend: How Daring Dreams and Unyielding Friendship Turned One Man’s Blindness Into an Extraordinary Vision for Life

by Sanford D. Greenberg

Yes, it was blatant self-pity, but I now like to think of it as a way of firing myself up, of creating the momentum of emotion in order to move on. It was the standard tactic of backing up to get a running start.