Tuesdays With Morrie Lesson Plan

Consider the final conversation Morrie has with Mitch about his brother Peter. He says Mitch will find his way back to his brother just like he found his way back to Morrie. Considering the fact that Mitch is hurting because of his brother disappearing from his life, do you think this suggests that Morrie was hurting by Mitch’s disappearance in his life? Why or why not?

Strong responses will consider that it’s likely that Mitch disappearing from Morrie’s life for 16 years did hurt him. It might not immediately be obvious because of how easily Morrie let Mitch back in, never once bringing up the pain that it caused. Strong responses may also relate this back to Morrie’s...