Finding Chika – an Interview with Mitch Albom #183
“Whatever time we get, it’s given, it’s not lost. Appreciate it that way and you’ll hug your kids a lot tighter.” – Mitch Albom
What does it mean to be a family? In this episode, Brian interviews bestselling author Mitch Albom about his new book, “Finding Chika.” This heart-warming memoir of love and loss tells the story of a young Haitian orphan called Chika who taught Mitch that families can be made in many ways, changing his life forever. No matter where you are today, this episode has a message of hope and encouragement for you.
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Inspirational quotes from today’s interview:
“Carrying her (Chika) to the end of her journey was my job.” – Mitch Albom
“She gave us the greatest gift that anyone can be given – she made us a family.” – Mitch Albom
“God blessed my life.” – Mitch Albom
“The book “Finding Chika” is not a sad story…it’s a story about how you make a family, first and foremost.” – Mitch Albom
“There are many ways that families are made.” – Mitch Albom
“Our job is carrying our children, all of us.” – Mitch Albom
“What we carry defines us.” – Mitch Albom
“It’s never too late to start a family.” – Mitch Albom
“There are children all over the world, like Chika, who need help like this. We are a family of man here.” – Mitch Albom
“We did not lose a child; we were given a child. Everybody should be able to look at their children that way.” – Mitch Albom
“Whatever time we get, it’s given, it’s not lost. Appreciate it that way and you’ll hug your kids a lot tighter.” – Mitch Albom
Mentioned in this episode:
Have Faith Haiti
“Finding Chika,” by Mitch Albom
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