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Michael McDonald Is 'Grateful' for Lessons Learned After Wife's Breast Cancer Diagnosis: 'She Put Us First' (Exclusive)
Michael McDonald is opening up about an emotional period in his life.
Speaking with PEOPLE ahead of the publication of his new memoir, What a Fool Believes, out May 21 from Dey Street Books, the Doobie Brothers legend, 72, is looking back on the “courage” of his wife, Grammy-nominated singer Amy Holland, after she received her breast cancer diagnosis — and what he learned along the way.
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"I'm a firm believer in the worst things that happened to us inevitably without fail, turn out to be the best things that ever happened to us if we survive them," he says, of that challenging period. "When you look back on them, you realize that was the best thing that ever happened to usIt's kind of the way life works and maybe the way God intended it to work.
Holland, who married McDonald in , received the diagnosis in The couple h