Actor Jeff Bridges, throughout a shifting interview with late evening host Jimmy Kimmel, mentioned he realized in regards to the energy of affection throughout his bouts with COVID-19 and most cancers.
Bridges, who introduced his lymphoma prognosis in October 2020, had a “dance with” COVID-19 throughout his most cancers remedy.
In a be aware posted on his web site final 12 months, the actor mentioned he and his spouse, Sue Geston, had each contracted COVID and that it made most cancers really feel like “a chunk of cake.” Chemotherapy had left him particularly susceptible to the the virus, and he needed to be hospitalized for 5 weeks.
He additionally revealed his most cancers was in remission on the time.
On “Jimmy Kimmel Reside” on Friday, Kimmel mentioned he was even happier to see the actor than common since Bridges had gone by “so much” since his final look on the present.
“Oh man, what a dream,” Bridges replied.
Kimmel mentioned he was positive it was a “nightmare,” however the Oscar-winning actor doubled down on what a “good dream” it was for him.
“I realized so many issues, being in that situation ... along with your mortality, you study stuff you wouldn’t have in any other case,” he mentioned.
He remarked that his diseases assist him notice what a “present” life is and taught him about accepting life’s challenges. He added that he additionally realized about love.
“It heightens the entire thing about how fantastic love is and the way I like and the way I'm liked,” Bridges mentioned. “It simply accentuates all of that.”
You'll be able to watch Bridges’ interview with Kimmel beneath.
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