Something to Offer.
There was a time when Brian Beckman thought the world would be better without him. Today, he runs an organization that brings hope to children in Rwanda.
Topic: suicide
The First Step.
The people we meet on Vans Warped Tour stay with us far beyond the booth. Here are some reflections on moments from the Ventura, CA stop.
Confessions of a Depressed Comic.
"We're people, and we have problems." Kevin Breel brings refreshing honesty to the topic of depression in a compelling TED talk.
Hope, Healing, and The Storytellers.
A Student Organizer for The Storytellers saw how honesty brought a new sense of connection to her community during tough times.
Everyone’s Life is Worth Saving.
"It’s been three and a half years since my suicide attempt. There are no lost causes when it comes to suicide prevention."
So Wild, So Open, So Vast.
Where we're from affects the way we view mental health. A TWLOHA intern writes about how Idaho has impacted his family's story.
Faith, Hope, & Love: Matthew Warren & Stigma in Church.
The suicide of pastor Rick Warren's son has started serious discussion of how faith communities can better care for those affected by depression and suicide.
Seven Billion and Growing.
"You are not alone. Not now. Not ever. Do not give up." Thoughts on how the world can seem both vast and small, all at once—and why that's OK.
The Storytellers: Special Acknowledgements.
Some thanks for everyone who participated in this most recent term of our high school campaign—and a few awards for bracket winners.
Becoming Strong From the Inside Out.
Amy Clover tells how fitness and therapy helped her recover and shares the heart behind her TWLOHA benefit, The 30x30 Project.
The World Seems a Little Brighter.
"We may not always understand how important we really are to the people who love us. Try anyway."
Ride the Wave.
TWLOHA intern Emily shares her story for others struggling with self-harm during Self-Injury Awareness Day.
