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My Beloved Monster by Caleb Carr review love letter to an adored companion

The memoir explores the profound bond between a man and his cat, illustrating how she brought purpose to his life.

People Are Sharing Their "The One Who Got Away" Story

Missed opportunities and unfulfilled love stories showcase the emotional weight and long-lasting impact of 'The One Who Got Away.'

My Beloved Monster by Caleb Carr review love letter to an adored companion

The memoir explores the profound bond between a man and his cat, illustrating how she brought purpose to his life.

People Are Sharing Their "The One Who Got Away" Story

Missed opportunities and unfulfilled love stories showcase the emotional weight and long-lasting impact of 'The One Who Got Away.'
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More important than going to the moon': Bill Nighy, James Norton and Thomasin McKenzie on their film about the birth of IVF

Parenthood is a transformative experience that shifts self-absorption towards caring for another being.

Tell Us About A Time A Grandparent Dropped A Wild Piece Of Lore About Their Life

Secrets can reveal a family's hidden history, especially as loved ones approach the end of their lives.
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Kathleen Watkins on five years without Gay Byrne: 'You don't know someone is gone - really gone - for a long time'

Kathleen Watkins reflects on her life with Gay Byrne, highlighting love, grief, and her spiritual readiness for the next phase of life.

Kathleen Watkins opens up about five years without husband Gay Byrne: 'You don't know someone is gone - really gone - for a long time'

Kathleen Watkins shares insights on her life, grief, and readiness for mortality, reflecting on her experiences with her late husband, Gay Byrne.

Kathleen Watkins on five years without Gay Byrne: 'You don't know someone is gone - really gone - for a long time'

Kathleen Watkins reflects on her life with Gay Byrne, highlighting love, grief, and her spiritual readiness for the next phase of life.

Kathleen Watkins opens up about five years without husband Gay Byrne: 'You don't know someone is gone - really gone - for a long time'

Kathleen Watkins shares insights on her life, grief, and readiness for mortality, reflecting on her experiences with her late husband, Gay Byrne.
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'We were fun-loving criminals. We didn't quite buy into the whole fame and image and all that' - Brian McFadden and Keith Duffy of Boyzlife

Brian McFadden expresses no regrets in life, while Keith Duffy reflects on being careful with words.

Learning carpentry from my father helped make me the person I am

The author has spent around 40,000 hours woodworking, reflecting on the craft's deep personal and familial significance.

Moments, memories and meal to cherish: exclusive extract from Nigel Slater's new book

Finding joy in small pleasures can illuminate a dark world.
Keeping records of life's little moments enriches our experiences.
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Older Adults Are Sharing The "Difficult Truths" About Aging That Are Hardly Talked About

Aging brings difficult truths such as feeling less independent, dealing with physical changes, and experiencing feelings of invisibility after raising children.

Jane Asher: Would I do another nude scene? Never say never!'

Baking a cake to represent oneself with personal and symbolic decorations.

Older Adults Are Sharing The "Difficult Truths" About Aging That Are Hardly Talked About

Aging brings difficult truths such as feeling less independent, dealing with physical changes, and experiencing feelings of invisibility after raising children.

Jane Asher: Would I do another nude scene? Never say never!'

Baking a cake to represent oneself with personal and symbolic decorations.
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Former England football manager Sven-Goran Eriksson has died - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Sven-Goran Eriksson, former England football manager, has died at 76 after a battle with pancreatic cancer.

People We Meet: Wilson Lam, grandpa and retired therapist, contemplates life

Family is a continuous journey of learning and growth, where roles and dynamics evolve with time.

Ask Amy: Amy Dickinson announces her column is ending

Amy Dickinson, the writer of the Ask Amy column for 21 years, announces her departure, reflecting on her journey and life experiences.
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'I'm as happy as I've been in my life,' says aid worker Simon Boas as he faces death

Facing imminent death has brought unexpected happiness and acceptance to the author, allowing him to reflect on life and death in a unique way.

He has cancer so he made an AI version of himself for his wife after he dies

Creating AI version to continue interactions after death due to illness.
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