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Mitch Albom on What Lead Him to Write Tuesdays with Morrie

Season 8 Episode 811
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When Mitch Albom came across a TV interview between his former coach Morrie Schwartz and Ted Koppel, the then-sports journalist was inspired to call Morrie after having lost touch with him over the years.

The phone call lead to Mitch meeting with the ailing Morrie over 18 Tuesdays to discuss life's big questions, conversations that would go on to become the best-selling memoir, Tuesdays with Morrie.
Here, Mitch shares why the initial meeting with Morrie lead him to return, and inspired him to write the beloved book.

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