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Hope Reclaimed: Living with trauma

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on June 8, 2016August 29, 2019

Five years ago the city of Christchurch in New Zealand was struck by a devastating…

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Know the Signs

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on May 31, 2016August 30, 2019

In the 10 years to 2014, there was a 22 percent increase in the suicide…

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A Moment in Time

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on May 25, 2016August 30, 2019

It is the fifth anniversary of Adam’s death. We have been anticipating this day for…

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The Tukituki River

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on May 18, 2016August 30, 2019

The Tukituki River rises in the Ruahine Range, flowing across Hawke’s Bay, before entering the…

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Te Mata Peak

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on May 11, 2016August 30, 2019

Standing nearly 400 metres above sea level, Te Mata Peak is an incredible hillscape rising…

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10 Things You Really Should Know About Suicide Grief

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on April 14, 2016August 30, 2019

It is nearly 5 years since our son Adam took his life. I hope you…

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Waiting For Godot

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on April 8, 2016January 12, 2024

Samuel Beckett was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1969. One of his famous…

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Adam’s Ashes

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on April 2, 2016September 1, 2019

We are approaching the 5th anniversary of Adam’s death. Several weeks ago we gathered as…

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One Wild Song

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on March 22, 2016September 1, 2019

“One Wild Song is a terrific adventure into wild and distant waters, and a strong…

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Long Hot Dry Summer

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on March 18, 2016September 1, 2019

Bendigo has endured a long hot dry summer with rainfall half the annual average. As…

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Bruce Rickard

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.

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