A dandelion head, with half the seeds blown away. Photo: By Ýlona María Rybka on Unsplash.

‘Everything ends.’

Everything ends: Gillie Bolton’s Thought for the week

‘Everything ends.’

by Gillie Bolton 7th August 2026

We are all afraid of dying, some more than others. The pain we might suffer, but, more particularly, anxiety about disappearing: what happens to me – the conscious me?