You may have heard the statement, “You can be anything you want to be.” It…
Author: Bruce Rickard
Reflections on Suicide and Staying Alive:
My son's suicide changed everything. I felt an obligation to understand why anyone would want to end their life.
My regular blog posts explore the causes and prevalence of suicide and what is needed to sustain a healthy mind and a hope-filled future.
It was Saturday and the sky was overcast. Not ideal conditions for playing cricket. We…
Inspired by landscape paintings by Italian artist, Marco Ricci, Antonio Vivaldi composed the Four Seasons…
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No one ever has plans for a crisis. We can’t always predict what a day…
We all have a story to tell. It is unique, reflecting our individuality. It is…
I was sitting in a room with eight other people. The atmosphere was quiet, respectful.…
Mental health expert, Professor Patrick McGorry says hearing stories from people who have survived suicide…