Suicide • Why Nobody Loves Me Isn’t a Good Enough Reason to Kill Yourself

by KatieP, in category Head | Mindfulness

When I wrote 10 Things You Should Know Before You Kill Yourself, I spoke from the only perspective I know — my experience as the wife of a man who took his own life. A lot of people respond negatively to that post claiming their situation is different because they are alone and will be… Read More

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World Suicide Prevention Day • For Those Left Behind

by KatieP, in category Head | Mindfulness

world suicide day • for those left behind

If one person dies globally from completing suicide every 40 seconds, and almost 80% of those people are men, there are many, many wives, girlfriends and partners left behind. This post is for those who are still here and have to live with the grief and trauma of knowing someone who chose to end their life.