Life, Death, and Rebirth: What I Found When I Lost My Mind




Hidden Forces show

Summary: In this special episode, Demetri Kofinas plays a documentary created about him by CBC Radio One’s “The Current.” Demetri is the very fortunate survivor of a brain tumor for which he underwent both surgery, as well as radiation therapy. Demetri lived with his tumor for four years before developing serious symptoms, most notably, dementia and anterograde amnesia. After his surgery in June of 2013, Demetri experienced an unprecedented reacquisition of memories previously thought to have been lost forever