![]() ![]() Knowing he was dying of ALS or motor neurone disease. I can tell you, as I'm sitting here dying, when you most need it, neither money nor power will give you the feeling you're looking for, no matter how much of them you have. He rediscovered Morrie in the last months of the older mans life. Money is not a substitute for tenderness, and power is not a substitute for tenderness. You can't substitute material things for love or for gentleness or for tenderness or for a sense of comradeship. They were embracing material things and expecting a sort of hug back. You know how I interpreted that? These were people so hungry for love that they were accepting substitutes. ![]() ![]() And then they wanted to tell you about it. Morrie Schwartz who would later influence his memoir, Tuesdays with Morrie. ![]() In his college years, he met sociology professor Dr. Instead he became an author, journalist, screenwriter, and television/radio broadcaster. Originally, he was a pianist and wanted to pursue a life as a musician. Wherever I went in my life, I met people wanting to gobble up something new. Mitch Albom was born in May 1958 in New Jersey. The average person is so fogged up by all of this, he has no perspective on what's really important anymore. We repeat it-and have it repeated to us-over and over until nobody bothers to even think otherwise. Do you know how they brainwash people? They repeat something over and over. “We've got a sort of brainwashing going on in our country, Morrie sighed. ![]()
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