Maybe it was a grandparent, or a teacher or a colleague. Someone older, patient and wise, who understood you when you were young and searching, and gave you sound advice to help you make your way through it. For Mitch Albom, that person was Morrie Schwartz, his college professor from nearly twenty years ago. Maybe, like Mitch, you lost track of this mentor as you made your way, and the insights faded. Wouldn't you like to see that person again, ask the bigger questions that still haunt you? Mitch Albom had that second chance. He rediscovered Morrie in the last months of the older man's life. Knowing he was dying of ALS - or motor neurone disease - MItch visited Morrie in his study every Tuesday, just as they used to back in college. Their rekindled relationship turned into one final 'class': lessons in how to live. TUESDAYS WITH MORRIE is a magical chronicle of their time together, through which Mitch shares Morrie's lasting gift with the world.
米奇·阿尔博姆(1959- ),美国著名专栏作冢,电台主持,电视评论员,此外还是活跃的慈善活动家。迄今为止,阿尔博姆已出版九部畅销著作,其中纪实作品《相约星期二》在全美各大图书畅销排行榜上停留四年之久,被译成包括中文在内的三十一种文字,全球累计销量超过一千一百万册。2003年,阿尔博姆六年磨一剑的小说《你在天堂里遇见的五个人》将“星期二神话”继续延伸,迄今已累计售出八百万册。
米奇·阿尔博姆目前与妻子简宁居住在美国密歇根州。
《相约星期二》 课程的开始 "我们的文化并不让人心安理得,你需要十分坚强,如果这种文化没有用,就别去接受它,建立你自己的文化。 不知什么原因,每次我读到那些无聊的东西,我就会想起莫里,我脑子里老是出现他那栋长着日本漆树且铺着硬木地板的房子里数着他呼吸的次数,...
评分你一生中遇到过一个好老师吗?他把你视作一块未经雕琢的玉石,他会用智慧把你打磨得璀璨发亮,如果你幸运地找到一条通向他们的途径,那么你在生活中就不会迷失了方向。有时这条途径只是在你的脑子里;有时,这条路径就在他们的床榻边。 ...
评分“接受你所能接受和你所不能接受的现实。”——视听 “承认过去,不要否认它或抛弃它。”——视听 “人生最重要的是学会如何施爱于人,并去接受爱。”——世界 “爱是唯一的理性行为”——世界 “我们不习惯退后一步,审视一下自己的生活问,就这些?这就是我需要的一切?...
评分这是一本近来在美国异军突起的书。作者是一位热门体育记者、编辑、电台主持,他是一个忙碌且有些迷茫的成功人士。可是在其人生的巅峰,他突然在电视上看到自己的一位前教授。这位教授叫Morrie,由于肌肉萎缩症,身体从脚步向上一点点坏死,医生宣判他不久就要死亡。Morrie把这...
评分你一生中遇到过一个好老师吗?他把你视作一块未经雕琢的玉石,他会用智慧把你打磨得璀璨发亮,如果你幸运地找到一条通向他们的途径,那么你在生活中就不会迷失了方向。有时这条途径只是在你的脑子里;有时,这条路径就在他们的床榻边。 ...