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EPISODE · Jul 2, 2026 · 1H 26M

Why This Rabbi Says Parkinson's Was His Greatest Gift

from None of Your Business Podcast

Discover the story behind Rabbi Moshe Gruskin, a husband, father of 12, Parkinson's advocate, and a man who turned one of life's greatest challenges into an extraordinary mission to help others.In this emotional and inspiring episode of the None of Your Business Podcast, Michael Greenfield and Ushi Schwartz sit down with Rabbi Gruskin and his son "AY" to discuss his journey from receiving a devastating Parkinson's disease diagnosis to becoming a source of hope for thousands of families facing the same battle.Rabbi Gruskin shares what it was like to live through denial, fear, and uncertainty before ultimately embracing a new outlook on life centered around gratitude, purpose, and resilience. He explains how exercise became one of his most powerful forms of medicine, why mindset plays a critical role in living with Parkinson's, and how his wife, children, and community helped him transform adversity into strength.The conversation explores Parkinson's disease, caregiving, mental health, family, faith, resilience, medical innovation, and the daily choices that allow people to find meaning even in life's most difficult moments. Whether you're living with Parkinson's, supporting someone who is, or simply searching for an inspiring story about overcoming adversity, this episode offers powerful lessons on hope, perseverance, and appreciating every day we're given.This isn't just a conversation about Parkinson's. It's a conversation about choosing joy, embracing purpose, and discovering that our greatest struggles can often become our greatest source of strength.

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