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10 Questions To Ask Yourself If You Struggle With Suicidal Thoughts

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on December 12, 2020

In his 2015 best-selling memoir Reasons To Stay Alive, British author Matt Haig opens up…

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Discovering the Pathway To Resilience in a Pandemic

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on October 21, 2020October 21, 2020

The coronavirus pandemic has had a profound impact on all facets of society. While it…

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Possessing Courage

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on October 6, 2020October 6, 2020

Penelope Fitzgerald was one of the United Kingdom’s most highly regarded contemporary authors. She died in…

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COVID-19 and Suicide

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on April 27, 2020

It is reasonable to expect the current pandemic will lead to increased suicide risk News…

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The Beekeeper of Aleppo

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on September 16, 2019

Confronting the Pain of Unspeakable Loss The Beekeeper of Aleppo is an unforgettable story of…

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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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Surviving the Waves

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on September 1, 2018August 3, 2019

The Great Ocean Road, one of Victoria’s premier tourist attractions is under erosion threat. Pounding…

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The Power of Story

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on June 2, 2018December 5, 2020

Since the earliest cave paintings were discovered, telling stories has become one of the most…

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How Winston Churchill Navigated His Darkest Hour

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on March 13, 2018August 13, 2019

In his book, Darkest Hour Anthony McCarten explores what made Winston Churchill such a great…

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Holding on to Hope

  • by Bruce Rickard
  • Posted on December 23, 2017August 13, 2019

How often we are called to hold on to hope when everything around us is…

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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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