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Robbing People of Hope

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on November 3, 2020

Everybody needs hope in their lives. When we rob people of hope, we deny them…

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Deaths of Despair

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on February 27, 2020

Princeton researchers Anne Case and Angus Deaton have dubbed suicide, drug overdoses and alcohol-related liver…

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To Learn To Read Is To Light A Fire

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on January 14, 2020January 14, 2020

With bushfires raging across the vast continent of Australia the words of Victor Hugo take…

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The Contours of Grief Revisited

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on December 13, 2019January 5, 2021

There is no such a thing as the proper way to grieve. Grieving is not…

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The Librarian of Auschwitz

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on August 23, 2019September 9, 2019

How do you live when you’re surrounded by death? The Librarian of Auschwitz, written by…

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Tethered To Hope

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on December 14, 2018November 11, 2019

Have you ever asked yourself what it is you are tethered to? If so, you…

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Hope Rising

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on September 14, 2018August 3, 2019

The state of Victoria in Australia is one of the most fire-prone regions in the…

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Telling Your Story

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on September 17, 2017August 15, 2019

We all have a story to tell. It is unique, reflecting our individuality. It is…

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Despair

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on August 31, 2017August 15, 2019

Despair is a common human experience. We have all felt despair during difficult periods in…

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When Hope Is Not Enough

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on July 20, 2017August 7, 2019

When the lead singer of Audioslave and Soundgarden Chris Cornell, killed himself recently it sent…

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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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