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Simon Smart

The Guardian

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The Easter story reminds us to not give in to despair and instead tenaciously face the joys and sorrows of life

Twelve months ago I lost a close friend to brain cancer. He was 53 years old and survived two years after the initial shock of the diagnosis. For...

05.04.2026 10

The Guardian

Simon Smart

None of us wants to think about death. But pretending it won’t happen may not be the best option

26.01.2025 10

The Guardian

Simon Smart