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Every person with HIV has a unique relationship with the disease.

Frank Hatch lived with HIV for more than 20 years, only to be hit by cancer in 2010. For comfort and guidance, he turned to his Buddhism practice. Encouraged by his nephew, Hatch decided to do something he never thought he could.

This piece was produced by Rhian Miller for KALW’s "The Spiritual Edge" project, in partnership with Storycorps Legacy. It was recorded at the Zen Hospice Project in San Francisco.