Master The Art of Inner Strength and Radiating Outer Grace

Dr.Vijayalakshmi Aluri, Winner of World Bank’s Projects competition, Author, Social worker and Gynecologist, Sri Sri Holistic Multi specialty Hospitals, Hyderabad

Dr. Dhruthi was a renowned pediatrician, loved by her patients but often tested by the intensity of her profession. One rainy evening, she was managing a packed clinic when a visibly distressed mother burst in, carrying a crying infant. The woman demanded immediate attention, disregarding the long queue of waiting patients. Her voice was loud, her tone accusatory, blaming the doctor for her delay in seeking treatment.

Despite the chaos and the woman’s aggression, Dr. Dhruthi stayed calm. She remembered the essence of her oath as a doctor: compassion, patience, and self-discipline. She gently reassured the mother, asking her to explain the baby’s condition. Her soft tone and empathetic approach gradually pacified the distraught mother, who eventually broke down in tears, revealing her fears of losing her only child.

Dr. Dhruthi quickly examined the baby and realized the infant had a severe allergic reaction. She administered the necessary treatment, explaining every step to the mother, who was now more cooperative and attentive. Once the baby stabilized, the mother apologized for her earlier behavior, acknowledging her misplaced anger…