Chasing perfection with type-1 diabetes is impossible. There’s so much that’s out of your hands and finding a way to remain calm and patient in moments where diabetes interrupts your life is the key.

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"[Diabetes] is a disease I was diagnosed with when I was 13. It was a moment in my life when I was just getting ready to start making music with my brothers and touring and it was something I thought would slow me down before I even got started."

- Nick Jonas

Adversity

"Being a pastor's kid comes with a lot of pressure and scrutiny. A lot of my dad's sermons were about respect. It was a beautiful way to be taught about love and two people being equal."

- Nick Jonas

Faith

"Diabetes sounds like you’re going to die when you hear it. I was immediately frightened. But once I got a better idea of what it was and that it was something I could manage myself, I was comforted."

- Nick Jonas

Empowerment

"The world of music is changing so dramatically every day, the way people hear music. It's different. It's a new day and requires new thinking."

- Nick Jonas

New Beginnings

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"Embrace each shift in your life like a dragonfly zips through a summer breeze"

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"Like the dragonfly, adapt and conquer your skies with elegance and power"

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