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<p>*'What do you think are the gifts of cancer?'</p> <p>Even now, all these years later, when I recall the question, a sense of shock still resonates.</p> <p>I thought of Julian's gruelling treatment regime, about how all seven of his children were coping seeing him so unwell, so reduced.</p> <p>Then, in the silence that followed, like the first sprouting of a tiny plant, I began to think about all the good things that Julian and I had experienced because of his illness; amid the strain and fear we had shared precious moments of love and kindness that might not have otherwise happened.</p> <p>I began to cry.</p> <p>'Perhaps you could think of Julian's cancer in another way,' the counsellor suggested. 'Maybe it's like a little bird on your shoulder that's reminding you how to live.'*</p> <p>Over a decade ago, award-winning journalist Lucy Palmer lost her beloved husband Julian, leaving her alone to raise their three young children on a farm south of Sydney.</p> <p>This beautifully writt...楽天市場のショップで商品詳細の続きを見る