The Old Guy in Room 606 (Monday Moment ep. 741)

Update: 2025-01-13

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Homeless guy. Single mom. Burn survivor. Wealthy person. Immigrant.

Regardless the intent, our quick judgements and descriptors for others always fall short of fully describing another human being. Several weeks ago, during an overnight shift at a hospital, I witnessed the downside of labels. And yet, minutes later, I saw the healing power that comes when we more fully embrace the humanity of the person in front of us. Let me explain.

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The Old Guy in Room 606 (Monday Moment ep. 741)

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The Old Guy in Room 606 (Monday Moment ep. 741)

John O'Leary

The Old Guy in Room 606 (Monday Moment ep. 741)