Interview with Artist John Douglas by The Big Anxiety published on 2019-10-24T05:05:41Z John A Douglas is an organ transplant recipient who identifies as an artist with chronic illness/non-visable disability. During this podcast John talks about the experience of how transplant patients incur a life long range of physical, mental and cognitive impairments. John believes that a connection to a creative community with similar lived experiences including those with mental health issues can improve both quality of life and longevity. The opportunity to connect to a sustained and empathic community can be of great benefit to the individual and to society as a whole.