This episode features the utterly-amazing story of a mother’s battle with guilt and depression after “causing” a car accident that left her daughter paralyzed. The crash was tragic, but…
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First Responders and Depression (Monica Quesnell)
2.1K Views August 21, 2018 Be first to comment
More law-enforcement officers die by suicide than are killed in the line of duty. Former Sheriff’s Deputy Monica Quesnell shares her story of how witnessing a suicide convinced her…
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Podcast co-hosts Bridget and Terry look back at the intimate, informative stories of both struggle and resilience that guests shared in Season Five. They highlight some of the lessons…
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The Challenge Of Self Forgiveness After A Suicide Attempt
2.4K Views July 17, 2018 Be first to comment
How do you forgive yourself for a suicide attempt? Is it the first step to recovery? Is it a necessary step? Is it even possible? This episode’s guest, John,…
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Men, programmed from childhood to be “tough,” and not to feel, name or express emotions, never to cry and to “man up,” are all-too-often reluctant to seek needed…
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A Suicide-Attempt Survivor’s Story Of Hope (Mark Henick)
1.5K Views June 26, 2018 Be first to comment
It can be so, so hard when you are in depression’s darkness to believe anyone who says “it passes,” “it will get better,” or even “you are loved and…
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Suicide – Myths And Misconceptions (Mark Henick)
1.7K Views June 20, 2018 Be first to comment
A suicide-attempt survivor and internationally-recognized mental-health advocate sets the record straight about several common misconceptions about suicide including the idea people attempt “for attention” and that suicide occurs “out…
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Suicide Prevention Lifeline (Dr. John Draper)
1.5K Views June 13, 2018 Be first to comment
Recent back-to-back celebrity suicides have put the topic in the headlines. But for many, the thought is there regularly. Help is, too! The vast majority of people who consider…
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Depression is too dark and heavy to face alone. So we’re told to “reach out for help.” But HOW? What words do we use, especially when we might not…
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Podcast co-hosts Bridget and Terry look back at the intimate, hopeful, informative stories and information shared in Season Four, and highlight some of the lessons that impacted and stuck…