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#006. Charles Vogl: best-selling author on building community, malaria in the Peace Corps, embracing downtime, the art of writing

Northstar Unplugged

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What's Your First Health Challenge?

In your twenties, you had undiagnosed malaria in zambia. When i came off the malarial malaria prophylaxis called meflaquin, the parasites that caused malaria no longer had that medicine fighting them and then they could really go crazy in my body. Looking back at what i did and didn't do in the peace car gave me a sense of how strong i was then to go forward,. No longer my commune system collapsing from fighting a deadly disease for over a year.

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