My Tryst with Volunteerism

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My time as a volunteer has given me insights into my personawhich otherwise would have remained hidden in the recesses ofmy retired life I have discovered a power within myself as wellas personal limitations that were hitherto unknown Myinteractions with patients in varying stages of an incurabledisease called cancer cultivated in me a vision that couldcomprehend, even if only for a second, the expanse of a humanbeing s natureInteractingwith often terminally ill patients, I developed anability to look beyond the diseased body and discern the deepernature of a human being Being a part of their lives, albeit for ashort time each day, I gained their affection and became a partof their shared values and life experiences Despite their illness, I can say that they cheered me on, valued my presence and gaveme a healthier outlook on life