A Pleasant Surprise
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80% of the world's blindness is preventable.
How many people went on a date with someone that you liked and they actually ended up liking you back?
What about situations where we can choose to show up and be a pleasant surprise?
...in the United State a pediatric heart surgery can cost anywhere from $90,000 - $200,000 an Dr. Mannam is doing these surgeries for $2500.
What are the odds that a camel herder in Ethiopia walks into a hospital with his child, with little hope, and one of the world's leading cardio thoracic surgeons is just standing there trying to find his way in the hospital.
I had no idea what it would be, I just knew I wanted to make a difference in the world somehow, someway.
There are over a billion people who lack access to eye care.
8 out of 10 people who are blind would still have their vision if they had access to eye care.
What the world needs are companies that care about the people and the planet.
It's such a blessing to be able to show up in other people's lives and help them.
Sometimes in order to experience pleasant surprises we must go through unpleasant times.
If you ever encounter an unpleasant situation or circumstance, I hope you will see it as an opportunity to show up and be a pleasant surprise in someone else's life.
Sometimes in order to experience pleasant surprises, we must go through unpleasant times.