My Thursday with Tuesday with Morrie Christina Koo 古晓娜 10321029 Dec.30 2012 Our Fear of Death Life is a class‚ from the day we came to the day we leave. In this class‚ we learn to learn‚ learn to live‚ learn to accept relationships‚ learn to face death‚ and learn to adapt to this long and fancy journey of life. Since our childhood‚ we constantly wonder what our futures will be. Our future life style‚ future career‚ the coming deterioration
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Emily James Second Tuesday with Morrie Mitch goes to visit Morrie for the second time. Morrie is becoming less and less indepentdent every time Mitch goes to see him. His nurse now needs to help him with going to the the bathroom. Morrie is having a hard time waking up and doing everything that he used to be able to do with out being in pain. Mitch questions him and says why don’t you just give up so you wont have to be in pain anymore. Morrie tells him that he shouldn’t dwell to much on his physical
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Tuesdays with Morrie is a phenomenal book. Lately I have been too busy to read books‚ so I have skimmed them‚ but when I started to read this book‚ I could not put it down. A strong student-teacher relationship is really unknown these days. In most instances it is a US against THEM mentality with the students being the US and the teachers being the THEM. In an education setting this can occur‚ when this wall is thrown up‚ there are too many obstacles to try and overcome. I liked this book for
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Tuesdays with Morrie “Do I wither up and disappear ‚or do I make the best of my time last(10). When Morrie Schwartz was diagnosed with ALS‚ this what he ask himself . Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom. Is the true story of Morrie Schwartz experience of being diagnosed and eventually dying from the disease Morrie refused to let ALS destroy his spirit‚ even while it was slowly destroying his body . He continued to teach. The three most important aphorisms that Morrie taught Mitch were visit family
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A World of Dualities American society is one of dualities‚ where everything is prefered to simply be black & white. In the memoir Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom‚ the concept of the proverbial “tension of opposites” is explored. Mitch Albom’s “tension of opposites” is a situation where a difficult choice needs to be made‚ and‚ until that choice is made‚ it is impossible to continue. A tension of opposites occures several times in the passage‚ none of which correlate with each other. When
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Quotes/Lines “What if today were my last day on earth?” ~Morrie This simple quote by Morrie speaks so loudly. What if today was your last day on earth? This is really something to think about. Nothing says live everyday to the fullest better than this. We never know when our last day will be‚ it is best to live ever day as if it were your last. Take your days one at a time. Most people look at life in years‚ giant increments of time. I believe if you look at life by each day‚ you will appreciate
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Tuesdays with Morrie: Eulogy By: Rajat Pandey Good evening friends and family my name is Mitch Albom. Today‚ we have all gathered to remember our dear friend and mentor Morrie Schwartz. We all knew this day was going to come and so did Morrie. However we still cant believe that our dear friend Morrie has left us. What a sad day. Morrie Schwartz was a remarkable person‚ a wonderful husband‚ a loving father and professor. His loving personality has touched and changed the lives of many people around
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In Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom there are three main quotes/aphorisms that got to me in way and reminded me that this is a real story. Anyhow these brought out my inner self in way and made me think about more things more carefully. I’m not really the type of person that really thinks about this stuff‚ but after reading the book it did make me think about it. Morrie aphorism “What if today were my last day on earth?” (p. 64) made me think. When Mitch said that to Morrie it made me think about
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life would be without any regrets. In one point in our lives‚ we have all done things that we have regretted‚ and these things have shaped us to become who we are. Linkin Park’s “What I’ve Done” would be a perfect theme song for Mitch Albom’s “Tuesdays with Morrie” for many reasons; this song reflects Mitch’s regretfulness towards his life‚ relates to Morrie’s story of the wave‚ and depicts one of Morrie’s important themes of forgiveness. “What I’ve Done” reveals Mitch’s regrets in his decisions that
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Tuesdays with Morrie by Mitch Albom is a touching yet straightforward book that strengthens life’s most essential lessons. In spite of his death awareness due to ALS‚ a neurodegenerative disease that affects the brain and spinal cord‚ he remains with a positive attitude and perspective on life. Morrie’s remarkable personality sets an example for others to follow. Morrie is a unique and compassionate man. Finally‚ his courageousness is the most honorable quality of his captivating personality. Reading
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