INTERVIEW WITH BEN LEYBOVICH NOLAND ARARACAP
the
nerves.
Think
of
electrical wiring – the plastic
tubing on the outside of the
actual wire is the equivalent
to this protective sheath. If
the plastic cover over the
wire breaks down, the wire
sparks and causes a fire.
Similarly, if this protective
sheath around the nerves is
disturbed, the signals that
travel from the brain get
interrupted.
This is why I
was experiencing all that
tingling, numbness, and loss
of control. This is also why
over
time,
once
the
deterioration is bad enough,
I could gradually lose control
of my body!
This was my crossroads! I am a violinist – music is what I know; it’s what I am; it’s who I am; it’s what I love and
what I’ve done since the age of 5 for crying out loud. What now? Can I still play the instrument? Is it wise to
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