“My brother and I grew up in the same house with the same parents, and I’m the US Surgeon General, while my brother is in jail serving time as a result of addiction. Addiction can happen to anyone, but also remember than anyone can be part of the solution” #breakthestigma
Perspective is realizing the most important things in life are not wins, losses, ERA, angry fans on twitter, or meaningless things. I love you Mom and Dad, and I’m so sorry for your loss #Piscotty
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If you'd like a little heart workout tonight- by which I mean pounding excitement and/or dread, and ALSO pure emotion- check out the hashtag #ShareAStoryInOneTweet to read intense medical stories shared by healthcare professionals. I read a bunch and now I am feelings
I saw kids die daily from measles in Kenya. I saw a women carry her child 30 miles on her back to get him vaccinated. First world parents who don’t vaccinate are spoiled fools. #ShareAStoryInOneTweet
Nice is not the same as kind.
Nice is not the same as ethical.
Nice is not the same as moral.
The older I get, the less interested I am in “nice.”
Nice is the gift wrap; it says nothing about what’s inside.
Socialized healthcare killed Alfie Evans. In the UK the government decides who lives or not. It’s sick. We must never let socialized medicine take full effect in the USA. Repeal Obamacare now. https://t.co/e3jubETg1A
23 month-old Alfie Evans has died, more than four days after his life support was withdrawn by doctors at Alder Hey childrens' hospital in Liverpool. His parents say they are "heartbroken." Alfie died at 2.30am.
Hard pill to swallow: confrontation is not always negative and does not have to be negative. You have to communicate MATURELY with people in order to fix issues. That’s how life works.
To the guy/girl who hasn’t been themselves lately....
It’s going to get better. Things are going to fall into place. Mountains are going to be moved. Relationships are going to be healed. Happiness will be restored. Trust and claim it!
No one truly knows how hard you have worked, how many hours you have dedicated to your craft or how much you have sacrificed. But you do and that’s all that matters because it was never about anyone else anyway.