Finding Myself
"Often I forget to give myself credit. I forget that I played the leading role in my recovery."
Topic: suicide
National Depression Screening Day – Q&A
National Depression Screening Day is an annual campaign, held this year on October 6, to raise awareness for those living with depression and other mood disorders and to provide the public with free, anonymous mental health screenings.
When Everyone Sits at the Table
"I am enough. I am. You are too."
And So We Keep Working
"If we’re going to continue to move people to keep living, we’re going to have to keep working."
All You Need to Do Is Breathe
"You don’t have to worry about how it will all work out. It will present itself to you without any effort on your part."
Muted Joy: Learning to Live Again
"I don’t remember the first 18 months after she died. I couldn’t tell you what I thought, did, or said, where I went, or what I wanted; I simply existed."
This Is Not the Time for Goodbyes
"This is not the time for goodbyes. This is the time for life."
Dear Discouraged
"You are not fiction. You are the greatest story ever told."
Fewer Last Blog Posts and More Leelahs
"I keep living so that, one day, we’ll live in a society that doesn’t need to be fixed. I keep living so that we have fewer last blog posts and more Leelahs in the world."
What I Do Remember
"If you do not keep living, there will be something that matters missing from the world."
You Are Enough, Too
For anyone who knows someone who is struggling but doesn't know what to do.
Welcome to National Suicide Prevention Week 2016
"When we come together for this sort of conversation, when we choose to be vulnerable with our stories and to invest in the stories of other people, we have the power to see lives change and people stay alive."
