Dr. Parul Dua Makkar joins Emergency Medicine Physician and younger brother figure, Dr. Maninder Kahlon.
Topics discussed:
- Manu, the writer.
- Meeting Manu.
- Punjabi college boys and college parties.
- How Maninder and Manu would relax after exams.
- Manu, the foodie.
- Delayed gratification.
- Manu, the athlete.
- Patience of a wise old man with child-like soul.
- Manu, the well-rounded human.
- Manu's use of language to portray comedic side and serious side.
- Maninder's visits at the hospital during COVID: physically, a different Manu. Mentally, same bright light.
- Manu protecting his parents from his medical struggles.
- Parent/child role reversals.
- COVID as potential factor in recovery.
- Manu's lonely battle.
- Time alone gave Manu time to reflect, write.
- On being indestructible.
- Manu's spiritual conclusions.
- Cliché things.
- Control, fear, freedom.
- Exploring your true potential.
- Finding your soul.
- Leaving a legacy.
- On trophies.
- Life after dentistry.
- On Maya.
- Truth bombs and a loss to society.
Maninder's lasting memory: a straightforward no bullshit intelligent human being with a kind and generous heart.
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Manu's book.
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