E7: Dr. Branko Lazarevic

Dr. Parul Dua Makkar joins Hospitalist, Family and Rural Medicine Physician, and one of Manu's closest friends since university, Dr. Branko Lazarevic.

 

Topics discussed:

• Manu and Branko's initial bond.
• Manu and Branko's lasting bond.
• Manu's return to work.
• Manu's sell of his practice.
• COVID's potential role in Manu's treatment.
• Branko's acceptance and respect of Manu's approach to treatment.
• Parul's loss off Manu goes beyond losing a sibling.
• On Maya.
• On parents.
• Looking to gurus vs. looking inward.
• Finding inner peace.
• Manu and Branko, always fighters, never competitive.
• Manu's appreciation for quality without the pretention.
• The error of focusing on trophies vs. experiences.
• Manu's ability to transcend material objects into shared experiences.
• Manu's idea of wellness.
• Manu & Branko's idea of time well-spent together.
• Manu's shared dreams.
• Branko's final exchanges with Manu.

Branko's message to Manu:

"I love you, we spent some incredible times together. We shaped each others lives and kept pushing each other, intricately weaving our realities and always striving for more. I am honoured to have known you, you inspire me every day and I always hear your voice in the background guiding me in difficult situations. Until we meet again brother."

 

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From today's episode:

Manu's book, Life Interrupted: Dr. Dua's Survival Guide.