Tuesday People

"Death ends a life, but not a relationship," was an important quote to Mitch Albom's beloved professor, Morrie Schwartz, and one he often shared. In today's episode of the Tuesday People podcast, Mitch Albom and Lisa Goich discuss life after loss and how love doesn't need to die along with the one you love. Is the end of a life, the end of a connection to someone? How do you keep from forgetting a...

"Forgive yourself first, then forgive others," was an aphorism that professor Morrie Schwartz held dear, especially in his final days of life. In this week's episode of the Tuesday People podcast, "Tuesdays With Morrie" author, Mitch Albom, and his co-host and producer Lisa Goich, discuss the topic of forgiveness. Do you have family or friendship issues that are lingering? What grudges are you hol...

Do you ever feel like the world, the country, your neighborhood and even your workplace, are all going in a cultural direction that you don’t always feel comfortable with? What do you do? How do you buck the trend? How do you go against the tide and stand up without the fear of being ridiculed or made fun of? In today’s episode, we discuss Morrie’s belief that, “If you don’t like the culture, don’...

Perhaps the most important lesson Mitch Albom learned from his beloved professor, Morrie Schwartz, was the importance of giving to others. Mitch once asked Morrie why, instead of trying to help people, he didn't just accept their sympathy, since he was facing imminent death. "Mitch," Morrie answered, "why would I take like that? Taking makes me feel like I’m dying. Giving makes me feel like I’m li...

Morrie said about having children, "Whenever people have asked me about having children, I don't say to them have them, or don't have them. I say, there's no other experience that can substitute for it." On today's episode of Tuesday People, Mitch Albom and co-host Lisa Goich discuss the importance of family, the decision to have - or to not have children - and whether or not the decision you make...

Have you ever been envious of someone's youth? Have you looked back at 20 from 30, or 40 from 50 and wished you could transport yourself back in time? Age is not a competition, but we often see it as such. When Mitch Albom asked his beloved professor, Morrie Schwartz, “How do you keep from envying me my youth?” Morrie replied that it’s impossible not to envy someone who is younger, but to “accept...

You know the popular saying, “You are what you eat.” Mitch believes that, “You are who you eat with.” Mitch Albom’s beloved professor, Morrie Schwartz, once said, when you have a terminal disease as he had, you find out really quickly who your friends are, and how important your family is. Guest Dr. Phil McGraw joins Mitch Albom to discuss who he keeps close and how he chooses those he spends his...

In 1975, a young Mitch Albom, a freshman student at Brandeis University, walked into a sociology class taught by Morrie Schwartz. After seeing that there were only 9 students in the classroom, Mitch sized up the situation and - thinking that the class was much too small - turned to head out of the classroom. With one foot out the door, Morrie began to take roll. “Albom” being at the beginning of t...

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