Tuesdays with Morrie-Mentor and Mentee Relationship
A few days back, a student of mine gifted a book to me ‘Tuesdays with Morrie’ Yesterday I had a strong urge to read after a long time and I just picked this book. And lo it was all about mentor-mentee relationship which is my favourite topic these days. Morris (the teacher and mentor) understood his young and impassioned mentee Mitch and helped him see the world as a more profound place and gave him sound advice to guide his way through it. And then Mitch got busy with his career and forgot his mentor. But then they were brought together. The last class took with Morris on his deathbed and the subject was the meaning of life. No books were used and it was taught from experience. I would like to share some extracts with all of you. Extracts 1 When Morris discovered he had a fatal illness he told his students, “My friends I assume you are all here for the Social Psychology class. I have been teaching this course for twenty years and this is the first time I can say that...