Listen "Mitch Albom: You Don't Need Magic For a Second Chance. You Need This."
Episode Synopsis
Are you living the life you were meant to live? What if you had a second chance?
In this interview, legendary author Mitch Albom joins us on the Uncorked podcast to discuss his incredible life journey and the powerful themes in his new book. From his early days as a musician and a top ESPN sports writer to the life-altering experience with his professor Morrie Schwartz that led to the global phenomenon "Tuesdays with Morrie," Mitch shares the pivotal moments that transformed his perspective on success, love, and legacy.
Dive deep into a conversation about empathy, regret, and the profound discovery that a second chance is not a magical gift, but a choice we can make every single day. Mitch also opens up about his inspiring philanthropic work in Detroit and Haiti, offering a powerful reminder that the greatest legacies are built on hope.
⬇️ Learn More & Support Mitch's Causes ⬇️
📘 Get Mitch's new book, "Twice" (and his other bestsellers)
❤️ Support the Have Faith Haiti Orphanage
🙏 Learn about SAY Detroit
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⏰ TIMESTAMPS:
(00:00) Introducing legendary author Mitch Albom
(01:02) Inspiration for the book 'Twice': What if you had a second chance?
(02:52) Mitch Albom's "Twice Life": From musician to famed sportswriter
(04:07) The life-altering pivot: Morrie Schwartz's final class on life
(05:32) 'Tuesdays with Morrie': A labor of love that changed everything
(07:08) A new purpose: How readers' stories sparked a life of empathy
(09:02) Inside the heartbreaking reality of the Have Faith Haiti Orphanage
(11:46) What is a meaningful legacy? Mitch Albom on inspiring hope
(12:51) Final thoughts and reflections
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