‘IT’S POSSIBLE TO TURN LOSS INTO SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL’
Author, artist, educator and coach Katie Carr, 45, completed her brother Toby’s book Moderate Becoming Good Later, based on his adventures at sea before he died last year, aged 40. She lives in Barcelona with her partner and two young sons.
‘If you want to do something, the time is now’ Three months before his death, I interviewed my brother for a podcast. ‘If you want to do something, the time is now,’ he said, an attitude that sprang from a lifetime adapting to loss. In 1988, when I was 11, our brother Marcus, nine, and Toby, just six, we lost our mum, Bron, to a viral brain injury from which she never recovered. She woke up one morning confused and…
