A recent reflection highlights the importance of timely forgiveness. The author regrets delaying reconciliation with a friend who passed away. William ...

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Nick Cave has shared a poignant reflection on the loss of his teenage son Arthur, 10 years since his death.

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The future is marked by deepening uncertainty about our place in it, and by growing ambiguity about the nature of human purpose itself.