Episode 48: Making sense of the silence

How do you react when you're faced with life-altering news?

Matt Hay was diagnosed with neurofibromatosis (NF) when he was in college. NF is a genetic condition causing tumors to grow on your nerves. In Matt's case, he was told a tumor on his auditory nerve would take away his hearing.

He shares the journey that followed in his book "Soundtrack of Silence,"using music to guide lessons learned. What songs would you want to keep in your head if your world would soon go silent?

WIBW is taking a stand for the mental health of our community. Kansas ranks last in the nation for mental healthcare.