Tuesdays with Morrie is a memoir both emotional and touching. The memoir is dedicated to the author, Mitch Albom ‘s late professor, Morrie Shwartz, who is diagnosed with ALS (Lou Gehrig’s disease). He prepares for his last days by making most of the life he has got. So, every tuesday, the author and mentor,Mitch and Morrie meet like the good old college days. He teaches him how to live life: the greatest and final life lesson. The author does not fail to make us cry. It is one such book that touches our soul.
Heartwarming lessons from the Memoir
1. Accept Death to Embrace Life
Morrie teaches us to accept death and to live meaningfully.
2. Love is the most important thing
Above career, money, or success—what matters most is the love you give and the love you allow to receive. As Morrie says,”Love wins” or as the old adage goes, “Love conquers all”.
3. Don’t Let Society Dictate Your Life
Morrie warns against chasing status, wealth, or possessions—real fulfillment comes from creating meaning in your life.
4. Aging is Growth
Instead of fearing aging, look at it as an opportunity for wisdom, perspective, and living wisely.
5. Family is Everything
Family provides unconditional love and support, something money or success can’t buy.
6. Live in the Present
Don’t be trapped in regrets about the past or anxious about the future. Enjoy the present life and make the most of it.
7. Be Compassionate and Kind
The path to live life happy and meaningful is through kindness and love. Care for people around you.
8.Inevitability of Death
Awareness of death helps us to live intentionally. It reminds us that time waits for no one.
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