suicide

I knew before I truly knew. When the icon revealing the new Facebook message from Daisy’s brother flashed on my screen, my heart fell to my feet.

I start each day by drawing two cards for guidance, and then further consulting the deck. Last fall, tarot cards saved my life.

We have a pandemic preoccupation with productivity we are obsessed with productivity. We reward “hard work” with money and praise and admiration and envy.

While money does not prevent depression, it does facilitate the potential for happiness, or at the very least more management of unhappiness.

I am here to tell you to stop judging other people’s outsides and making value judgments on their insides. Depression doesn't care but you should!

Do I agree that [Mark] might be profoundly disturbed? [...]Yes. This is what makes this case that much complicated.

Sadly, I know I'm not the only one who was hurt by Logan Paul's video. I know because it's a hurt shared by so many survivors of suicide.

I was depressed. My flatmate didn’t like me. I was depressed. The last train was at midnight, and I couldn’t always make it. I was depressed.