{"id":5587,"date":"2025-09-04T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-09-03T16:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/gcm.edu.ph\/gcm\/ancient-life-hacks-for-modern-stressors-symposium-at-gcm\/"},"modified":"2026-06-01T16:46:20","modified_gmt":"2026-06-01T08:46:20","slug":"ancient-life-hacks-for-modern-stressors-symposium-at-gcm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gcm.edu.ph\/gcm\/ancient-life-hacks-for-modern-stressors-symposium-at-gcm\/","title":{"rendered":"Ancient Life Hacks for Modern Stressors Symposium at GCM"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

On September 4, 2025<\/strong>, Gullas College of Medicine (GCM) proudly hosted the Ancient Life Hacks for Modern Stressors<\/em> symposium, a meaningful and enriching event featuring Dr. Antonio \u201cTony\u201d Fernando<\/strong> \u2014 an internationally recognized sleep specialist, psychiatry consultant, and author of <\/strong>Life Hacks from the Buddha<\/strong><\/em>.\"\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dr. Fernando captivated the audience with a thoughtful and engaging discussion on how timeless wisdom can be applied to today\u2019s fast-paced, stressful world. His talk blended science, mindfulness, and practical approaches to managing daily pressures, resonating deeply with students, educators, and professionals alike.\"\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Gathering of Institutions<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The event was made even more memorable by the presence of our esteemed guests from partner schools and organizations:\"\"\"\"<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  • University of the Visayas<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Southwestern University PHINMA<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Mandaue City College<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Northeastern Cebu Colleges Inc.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Department of Education<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Cebu Technological University<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n

    We extend our heartfelt thanks for their participation and support in this academic and wellness-driven endeavor.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The GCM Community at the Heart of It<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

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    Of course, the symposium would not have been complete without the active engagement of our very own students, faculty, and staff<\/strong>. Their enthusiasm and commitment to lifelong learning and personal growth highlight GCM\u2019s mission of developing future doctors who embody not only knowledge and skill, but also resilience and compassion. \ud83d\udc9a<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The Ancient Life Hacks for Modern Stressors<\/em> symposium truly showcased how GCM continues to foster a holistic medical education\u2014one that balances scientific excellence with the wisdom of human experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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