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From wrenches to white coats: Dr. Carl Allamby shows it's never too late to chase a childhood dream and change careers entirely.
For more than two decades, Carl Allamby built a thriving life as a master auto mechanic and small-business owner. Yet deep down, the aspiration to become a doctor—one he’d held since boyhood—never fully faded, even though his modest upbringing had once made it seem out of reach.
Everything shifted when, while completing a business degree, he took a required biology class. A perceptive professor spotted his talent and encouraged him to seriously consider medicine. Backed by the unwavering support of his wife and family, Allamby made the bold choice: he sold his successful auto-repair businesses and stepped into medical school.
He earned his medical degree and began his residency, officially launching his second career at age 51.
Today, at 53, Dr. Carl Allamby practices emergency medicine at the Cleveland Clinic. He often remarks that the two worlds aren’t as different as they appear. Both demand sharp diagnostic thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to stay calm under pressure. The years spent decoding tangled wiring, diagnosing elusive engine problems, and executing precise repairs gave him exactly the mindset needed to thrive in the fast-paced, high-stakes environment of the emergency department.
By courageously reinventing himself in midlife, Dr. Allamby moved from fixing cars to healing people—proving that passion, perseverance, and the right timing can open the door to extraordinary fulfillment at any stage of life.
And honest fr his fixation on breaking/matching everybody records and being the greatest ever ain't even that serious
LeBron is currently dealing with chronic arthritis, as his daily training routine reportedly starts with "special attention" paid to his left foot 😳
He has also been monitoring the sciatica in his lower back, which caused him to miss the first month of last season 😬
(via @mcten)
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These 100 people have a million people brainwashed into protecting them. It’s a little more difficult than that.
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Everybody better than Kobe until it was time to be better than Kobe.
Pack this shit up.
Respectfully.
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It’s always “I grew up around Black ppl, so I say nigga”
Never “I grew up around Black ppl so I do ____ for the Black community”
