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The 22q Podcast is a place for individuals connected to the 22q community to share their stories. We will hear from those living with 22q, parents of 22q children, & medical/educational professionals who will share their knowledge, successes and struggles about this syndrome. 22q11.2 deletion syndrome is a disorder caused by small missing portions of the 22nd chromosome. This can result in a unique combination of over 180 different symptoms. It occurs in approximately 1 out of every 2,000 live births, it is the second most common genetic disorder after Downs Syndrome.

Double Luck is filled with examples of how the human spirit can triumph over adversity. In the Chinese language, the word "crisis" is written with two symbols: one meaning "danger", and the other meaning "opportunity". Although Chi Fa's childhood was filled with crisis, he always looked for opportunity. His successful triumph over crisis after crisis is an inspiration for all who seek hope in the face of great challenges.