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April 23, 2025 30 mins
Jim talks with best-selling author and famed Detroiter Mitch Albom, known for his sports journalism career and the acclaimed books “Tuesdays with Morrie” and “The Five People You Meet in Heaven.” Mitch gives his profound insights on the changing media industry, the oft-overlooked importance of cherishing everyday moments, and his work with various charities in Detroit and Haiti. He also shares stories of his extraordinary driving misadventures around the globe and his conversations with his late college professor, Morrie Schwartz. 00:00 Introduction 01:05 Mitch Albom's Driving Adventures 03:17 Reflections on Journalism 05:59 The Impact of 'Tuesdays with Morrie' 13:33 Life Lessons and Everyday Moments 14:24 Themes of Heaven and Life 16:22 A Near-Death Experience 17:17 The Concept of Heaven and Its Significance 18:09 Reflections on Life and Death 19:52 The Changing Landscape of College Sports 22:59 The Importance of Community Service 27:49 Final Thoughts Follow Jim:  YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@Jim.Farley Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jimfarley98/ Threads: https://www.threads.net/@jimfarley98 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jim-farley/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/jimfarley.bsky.social Twitter/X: https://twitter.com/jimfarley98 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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