Mitch Albom

3 weeks ago | freep.com | Mitch Albom

College basketball games, especially during March Madness, are plagued by excessive timeouts and commercial breaks. The constant interruptions disrupt the flow and excitement of the game, making it less enjoyable for viewers. The overabundance of timeouts and advertising has transformed the game from a display of skill and athleticism into a disjointed and commercialized spectacle. Anyone who witnessed college basketball in the '70s and '80s knows the manic hysteria the sport can achieve.

3 weeks ago | dailyfreeman.com | Mitch Albom

I am losing sleep. Over sleep. Each night I go through a routine that would make an astronaut applaud. I pop a melatonin. I lay a cold compress on my forehead. I apply special tape to avoid mouth breathing and a device to keep my nasal passages open. I make sure the room is cool. I pull on an eye mask. I ease into my ergonomically correct pillow. And seven hours later, I wake up feeling …Tired. I don’t get it.

1 month ago | freep.com | Mitch Albom

I am losing sleep. Over sleep. Each night I go through a routine that would make an astronaut applaud. I pop a melatonin. I lay a cold compress on my forehead. I apply special tape to avoid mouth breathing and a device to keep my nasal passages open. I make sure the room is cool. I pull on an eye mask. I ease into my ergonomically correct pillow. And seven hours later, I wake up feeling …Tired.

1 month ago | dailyfreeman.com | Mitch Albom

Millions of us were going to die quickly. Masks would be a permanent part of life. No one would ever shake hands again. Cruise ships would cease to exist. Many things were predicted at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which marked its five-year anniversary last week. Some weren’t as bad as forecast. Some were worse. But as we look back, it’s worth asking ourselves, “How well did we handle it?” If we’re being honest, the answer wasn’t always great.

1 month ago | sports.yahoo.com | Mitch Albom

Millions of us were going to die quickly. Masks would be a permanent part of life. No one would ever shake hands again. Cruise ships would cease to exist. Many things were predicted at the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, which marked its five-year anniversary last week. Some weren’t as bad as forecast. Some were worse. But as we look back, it’s worth asking ourselves, “How well did we handle it?” If we’re being honest, the answer wasn’t always great.