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How surfing writer Tim Baker and doctor Peter Goldsworthy learnt to live well and laugh with cancer

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Navigating Life with Cancer: Literature and Meaning

This chapter explores the emotional complexities of living with cancer, drawing connections to literary perspectives that highlight both existential challenges and the pursuit of a purposeful life. It reflects on personal experiences with family dynamics, particularly the struggles of communicating a cancer diagnosis to children, while emphasizing the importance of finding joy and fulfillment amidst adversity.

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