Bruce Kramer was the creator of “The Dis Ease Diary” a blog about his life with ALS and "We Know How This Ends: Living While Dying." He was the Dean of the College of Education, Leadership and Counseling at the University of St. Thomas, where he served on the faculty for over 19 years. He was a passionate music lover and was a choir conductor for most of his adult life. This interview is edited and produced with music and other features in the On Being episode "Bruce Kramer — Forgiving the Body: Life with ALS." Find more at onbeing.org.