What You Almost Didn’t Get to See
Topic: suicide prevention
Shaking, with tears streaming down my face, I whispered, “It’s never quiet.”
Each of us would say this to you person-to-person if we could.
A few years ago, my uncle took his own life.
I questioned my existence, thinking that if my little brother—the brightest and most loving soul I had ever known—couldn’t find happiness, then why should I?
June 27th, 2018. It’s another cloudy, yet hot summer’s day in Texas.
I did not want my life to end. I wanted life as I knew it to end.
This is both a plea and a call to action.
You can't save everyone. You may not even save anyone. But you can offer something to someone.
The intersection of mental health and homelessness.
If suicidality leads to the belief we will not be missed, yet each person who dies by suicide is mourned intensely, then that belief has to be false.
Novels, shows, films, songs, and so on address a sensitive topic sometimes with layered nuance and other times with deeply misguided perceptions.
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