Former SYRIZA MP Dimitris Gakis, aged 70, has enrolled as a university student, sending a message of hope to individuals battling serious illnesses. Gakis emphasizes the importance of setting goals and actively participating in society despite health challenges. He views struggle and engagement as the best “therapy” available. This return to education serves as a personal demonstration of his message. Gakis aims to inspire others facing adversity to embrace life and pursue their passions. His decision highlights the potential for continued growth and contribution at any age, even amidst health concerns. He advocates for a proactive approach to life, challenging conventional limitations imposed by illness.