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What Do You Do With Years You Weren't Guaranteed? – Gaylen Wilson

What do you do with years you weren't guaranteed?

Gaylen Wilson knows this question intimately. His life has not been one comeback—it has been a series of forced reinventions. After farm failure, a collapsed stockbroker career, alcoholism, sobriety, career disruption after 9/11, rebuilding as a computer repairman, and later becoming a successful field-service technician, Gaylen faced the largest crisis of his life .

In 2014, a virus attacked his heart and left him in end-stage heart failure. For the next three and a half years, he and his wife Heather lived through hospital rooms, fear…

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