Reversal of a Suicide Letter

Reversal of a Suicide Letter

I remember sitting at the edge of the bed. I remember looking at those pills. I remember thinking, “How many of these do I need to take so that I don’t wake up anymore?” I also remember, thankfully, how I was able to get out of the bed. When I was diagnosed...
3 Confidence Choices that Change your Life

3 Confidence Choices that Change your Life

Are YOU Happy? I’m sure almost everyone has been asked that question before. If you are like me, you have probably given a less than 100% sure answer to that. When people ask that question, a person’s typical answer is Yes, but it likely causes reflection....
A Cliche that Matters

A Cliche that Matters

When I was 8 years old, my mother took me to the Bay. Now I was a bit of a handful as a child, and my mother, though patient, justifiably lost her cool on this day. We were walking by one of those spinning sunglasses stands and since mothers know their children like...
On Love & Resilience

On Love & Resilience

“How do you become real?” asked the Velveteen Rabbit. “It doesn’t happen all at once,” said the Skin Horse. “You become. It takes a long time. That’s why it doesn’t happen often to people who break easily, or have sharp...
Suicide by Cop

Suicide by Cop

No. I’m not talking about suicidal individuals provoking police officers to a lethal response – not that type of “suicide by cop”. I’m talking about first responders who take their own lives. This article may refer to police officers, this is about suicide...