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A few years ago, I had the privilege of interviewing Dr. Patch Adams, an American physician, social activist and author. I learned an important lesson in medicine from him. During our conversation, I asked him, “What is being a doctor all about?” He smiled and replied, “It’s all about love.”

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Whenever I organized a children’s party, my daughter Chessy always reminded me, “Mama, no clowns please.” 

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Today is Easter, a time of redemption. Easter makes us focus on the triumphs and victories we have had, and the obstacles we have overcome and need to overcome to become better human beings.

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At his first stop in a lecture series, Adams gave lectures loaded with inspirational messages about the joys of caring for sick people to thousands of students from the top medical schools of the country at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) campus.
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Whenever I organized a children’s party, my daughter Chessy always reminded me, “Mama, no clowns please.” 

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Today is Easter, a time of redemption. Easter makes us focus on the triumphs and victories we have had, and the obstacles we have overcome and need to overcome to become better human beings.

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At his first stop in a lecture series, Adams gave lectures loaded with inspirational messages about the joys of caring for sick people to thousands of students from the top medical schools of the country at the University of Santo Tomas (UST) campus.
[DatePublished] => 2003-02-16 00:00:00 [ColumnID] => 133272 [Focus] => 0 [AuthorID] => 1664250 [AuthorName] => Rainier Allan Ronda [SectionName] => Headlines [SectionUrl] => headlines [URL] => ) ) )
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