The Aftermath of Choosing to Stay
No one told me that I could simultaneously feel guilty for wanting to take my own life yet grateful that I didn’t.
Topic: suicide
A Letter to the Therapist Who Didn’t Believe Me
When you said those words, I shattered into a million pieces.
A Patient Gardener
This was not the end of my story, it was only a brief interlude.
Smashing Stigmas: From The Perspective of a Partner
To the Suburban Kid Who Went to the Stars
Sometimes it isn’t a grandiose, life-altering thing that brings a person back from the brink.
Suicide Loss and Learning to Surf
I want to be angry at a disease, a car accident, something.
Why I Kept Going
There are days I don't want to miss.
Don’t Remember How They Died; Remember How They Lived
Beyond the Storm
Choose to keep walking forward, even if the path ahead is compromised by a lack of light.
Voices
“Have you heard of the Call of the Void?”
I woke up. I made breakfast. I asked for help.
The day before I tried to end my life I wrote that my children, stories, and music were what kept me going.
Another Day With You
700,000 people die by suicide globally each year. It is an epidemic. We want to change the numbers. We want another day with you.
