You don’t need to be a Michelin-starred chef to get this. We all have a “good ear” for something in our lives – maybe it’s your ability to listen to a friend’s worries or hear your kid’s key in the door at night.
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When that sense gets shaky, everything feels unstable. John’s story is a gentle nudge to appreciate the little things.
Next time you hear the crunch of a fresh apple or your dog’s happy bark, give a quiet thanks. It’s a gift John had to fight to get back.
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The good news? John didn’t give up. With steroids, rest, and a lot of patience, his hearing slowly returned.
It wasn’t a perfect return to how it was before. He describes it as a slightly different hearing, like an old radio that still has a bit of static, but it works.
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Lisa says they are now more grateful for the sound of each other’s breath. That’s a pretty powerful ingredient for any marriage.