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"In this book, Morrie teaches one last great class, on acceptance, on wresting victory from the jaws of defeat, on the honor of dependency, on moral courage, growth and joy. It is impossible to rad this book and not learn some important things about being alive. Even the most Lackluster pupil will benefit from morrie's intelligence, candor, and thoughtfulness"

In these remarkable pages are the profound, life-affirming words of Morrie Schwartz as he faced his own imminent death. In 1994, at the age of seventy-seven, Schwartz learned he had ALS, commonly known as Lou Gehrig's disease. Undaunted, the former professor embraced his illness, choosing to live passionately and calmly until the end. He also embarked on his greatest teaching adventure: sharing his evolving knowledge of living while dying.

With warmth, wisdom and humor, Morrie reveals how to...live fully in the moment...tap into the powers of the mind to transcend physical limitations...grieve for your losses...reach out to family and friends...develop an inner space for meditation and spiritual connection. It's never too late to become the kind of person you'd like to be. Morrie shows the way in his magnificent legacy of love, forgiveness, transcendence, and redemption, a guide to living fully to the end of your days.

What wonderful life lessons we can all learn from a remarkable man.
This book is one that everyone needs to read.

Anything Morrie is so good, so real, so necessary. In this book Morrie gives us the best of his learning of growing sicker and being difnified. I Love Morrie!!