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Finding Your Purpose at Any Age: Life Lessons from 103-Year-Old Dr Gladys McGarey #460

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Jun 11, 2024
In this engaging conversation, Dr. Gladys McGarey, a pioneer in holistic medicine and author at 103 years young, shares her monumental life lessons. She discusses embracing life without regret and finding a unique purpose that feeds the soul. Her ‘5 Ls’—life, love, laughter, labor, and listening—serve as guiding principles. Gladys also redefines aging as a journey of growth, emphasizing the importance of compassion in healthcare. Her wisdom encourages joyfulness and connection, reminding us it's never too late to evolve and leave a legacy of love.
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Grocery Store Apology

  • Dr. Gladys McGarey shares a humorous anecdote about a grocery store encounter.
  • She uses it to illustrate choosing laughter over regret.
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The Frog and the Pond

  • Dr. McGarey recounts a childhood experience of falling into a pond during a school play.
  • Her mother's advice helped her reframe the situation and develop a sense of humor.
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Children's Insights

  • Dr. McGarey shares anecdotes about her sons' early insights into their future paths.
  • She emphasizes the importance of listening to children and recognizing their inherent purpose.
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