Dr. Parul Dua Makkar joins orthodontist and soul sister, Dr. Dana Van Elslande.
Topics discussed:
- Manu, the rugby player.
- Manu, the unfiltered friend.
- Manu, the skilled practicioner.
- Being outspoken about the reality of practicing dentistry.
- Contemplating a career in dentistry, outside the operatory.
- Manu going through cancer journey alone, found peace in writing.
- Going through one difficult life event, does not provide immunity from another.
- Chasing trophies.
- Importance of listening to an elder.
- "Mistakes don't define you, but they do transform you." - Parul
- Parul completing Manu's work.
- Manu and Maya's bond.
- Manu's love for a good time and good food, and his alphabetically-organized spices.
- Manu, the gamer… at the office.
- Manu always had time for the people in his life.
- The physical scarring and challenges of Manu's cancer surgeries.
- Looking for meaning in tragedy.
- Death as a non-event.
- Three families, three losses.
- Manu did it right - with grace, and peace, and class.
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From today's episode:
New & Younger Dentists of Calgary Study Club.
Manu's last article in DentalTown, published posthumously.
Manu's appearance on Dentistry Uncensored with Dr. Howard Farran.
Dana's Orthodontic Practice in Calgary.
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