A number of things happened this week that coincided w one another…some of them shared here in previous posts…some not. Actor/producer Kevin Smith revealed he had to be hospitalized bc of a MH break that happened that caused him to lose touch w reality. He didn’t have to share publicly, but he did. Giannis was …
4/29/2023 If I show you my scars, you’ll believe you can heal too Read More »
THIS is an example of being a leader, an advocate, a humanitarian – a HERO. Kevin Smith, the director & co-producer of the cult hit: Clerks, who played Silent Bob – & then followed that up w Mall Rats & Chasing Amy revealed a very vulnerable & personal MH story yesterday. One morning last January, …
Remember what it was like being q kid & sitting in a circle – at school or a birthday party, & going arnd sharing names…or birthdays…or favorite colors? We’d get SO excited if someone had the same name, same bday, or “amazingly” liked the same color as us: “OMG my name’s Michelle too.” I see …
Had shared a number of wks ago, the story of a fam brought to Capitol Hill during the hearing w Tik Tok’s CEO….a fam in a district where we just started working, who a few yrs ago lost their child to suicide. More details on that case, & others all related to Tik Tok (for …
4/23/2023 TikTok’s algorithm keeps pushing suicide to vulnerable kids Read More »
Why do we love sports so much? Do we love entertainment? The arts & drama? Why do we go back in history books & see structures like The Coliseum in Rome, or Shakespeare’s theaters. Things that bring us together for EXPERIENCES bigger than ourselves – they make us feel alive & connected. They even give …
4/22/2023 Some of the greatest experiences in our lives have these elements in common: Read More »
When it comes to sports & trends in health, the media’s ALWAYS been all over it. The narrative they’re able to drum up – & even the fear they’re able to invoke, gets the eyeballs. Want some proof? Slide to the next page➡️: just a few I took from each of the 4 major leagues. …
We all know the saying – “Bad news travels fast.” This was the case way before the internet & SM. The contrast of the speed of good news vs bad news & how it travels has always been stark. However, what gave me a lot of hope these last few wks, was maybe not how …
4/18/2023 The saying goes “bad news travels fast” Read More »
Was having a convo yesterday w @cherylmcbrown the mom of McKenna Brown – teenage ice hockey goalie we lost to suicide not long ago. Cheryl had looped me in on a convo she’d been having w one of the pro sports teams abt using McKenna’s/their fam’s story, to help educate arnd MH to the entire …
4/15/2023 When we’re chasing things to make us happy, happiness often eludes us Read More »
A month ago we heard rumblings that one of the world’s top bball players – Giannis Antetokuonmpo was going to be donating $1Million dollars to MH programs in Milwaukee➡️ (where he plays). Unlike other big-time athletes who’ve talked openly abt their MH, there wasn’t an immediate endorsement deal that followed. Giannis didn’t announce a partnership …
I’ve shared a lot here that 2 or more things often happen at roughly the same time (either to me personally…or to society, generally), where it’s hard to ignore the lessons they seem to be sending….the trends they’re revealing. As I’m sure most of you are aware, yet another mass shooting happened yesterday in Louisville. …
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