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Story summary
- Marypat Velasco was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) in December 2024, ending her 47-year nursing career.
- Her daughter Molly Velasco used social media to raise awareness and fulfill Marypat's bucket list.
- With help from Spike Lee, they secured tickets to a New York Knicks game at Madison Square Garden.
- Molly Velasco emphasizes finding joy in small moments despite ALS and encourages others to seek daily glimmers of happiness.
