Mitch Albom is a student at Brandeis University in Waltham, Massachusetts. His professor's name is Morrie Schwartz. The classes that Mitch took at Brandeis with Morrie were usually on Tuesdays, and he took almost every …show more content…
Morrie was a professor of sociology at Brandeis University. Morrie loves to dance and it’s one of his favorite hobbies but he soon develops ALS. Morrie is a people person and wants to teach people the meaning of life. In all of his classes he didn’t require books, and he gave everyone A’s. He did this because he just wanted to have discussions about life. He wanted to tell them how important things were in life. When Morrie was a child he lost both of his parents. He lost his mother at a young age and his father at a young age also. He loves getting the attention and love from everyone again because he didn’t get much of it when he was younger. Morrie brings out the emotion in everyone as Mitch tells us. For example when Morrie meets Janine, Mitch’s wife, he gets her to sing and when people usually ask her to sing, she usually declines. Mitch Albom is a student at Brandeis University, but soon graduates after fulfilling his degree. Mitch is a journalist but soon then loses his job because of the union going on strike. He is totally distraught about this situation because he put so much work into his job and he came back one day and it was all shut down. Mitch learns lots of things from Morrie but one important thing was to live your life like you might die tomorrow, or that today might be your last day. Mitch sometimes takes things for granted, such as time, but then he realizes that he don’t have much of it. Mitch is unique …show more content…
You have to let it come in and to accept the love that people give, and to not take it for granted. Knowing that you have people that love you and that are there for you, is why you have to let people love you, because in the long run it will keep you happy. As an individual you have to love yourself and accept your life for how it is. Love is very important because you have to let it happen and just accept it. Things people are suppose to take from this book is the lessons of life and how love is very important.
From reading Tuesdays with Morrie I learned to appreciate life more and to love everyone. I learned to not take every little moment for granted. This book taught me that you should live everyday as if it would be the last one you had. I also learned you need to let any emotion you have out, because incase you get sad again, or if you experience a new emotion you know what to expect next time it