In this episode, we chat with Jon Franko, a true MS champion. He was the Segment 16 runner for the 2019 MS Run the US Ultra Relay, hitting the pavement for 174 miles in 6 days. He has run multiple marathons including the Boston Marathon. Since his diagnosis in 2016, Jon has biked more than 5,000 miles and run more than 3,500, raising close to $65,000 for MS research and programming. He is a trustee for the Gateway Area Chapter National MS Society as well as a co-founder of several organizations and volunteer with Big Brothers/Big Sisters. Jon is also the thinker and founder of gorilla76. Connect with Jon on social media to learn more about his MS journey as well as his commitment to MS fundraising and awareness (Instagram - jonfranko; Twitter - @JonFranko; Facebook - jon.franko).

Note - Jon Franko and John Platt refer to a book they both have read and often revisit which is “Man’s Search for Meaning” by Viktor Frankl.