In 1988, as a college student in San Francisco, I made the front page of the SF Chronicle newspaper and did an appearance on The Late Show for delivering a stranger’s baby on a sidewalk, while walking to my work. The paper’s called me the “Sidewalk Doctor.” It was a beautiful baby girl! Well it […]
Put On Your Angel Wings
Back in about 2008, I interviewed a 70 something year old woman named Gloria Alvino, who was living in an assisted care facility. Gloria had died on the operating table and come back to life a few minutes later. Her description of what happened to her during the minutes she was pronounced dead made an […]
NO Hugs Allowed!
NO hugs allowed. That’s how far the punishment goes. You see, I went to give him a hug because he’d just inspired me so deeply. He’d just shared his amazing life story with me, and it blew open my heart and my soul. So of course, I didn’t just want to shake his hand and […]
The Most Important Journey.
The Most Important Journey is only 12 inches, but somedays, damn it’s the hardest journey in the world to make. But… It’s The Most Important Journey you’ll ever make. And you gotta make it every day! This was filmed in front of a live audience in Dallas, TX.
My Commencement Address
I STUMBLED ACROSS THIS TODAY… The time I was invited to give a college commencement address. I gave it 13 years ago; I’m surprised that I still agree with all the words. Commencement Address By Patrick Combs At William Rainey Harper College May 30, 2003 “This is the first commencement address I’ll have ever given […]
