“Perspective and Finding Purpose” Today’s #SameHere Hero Story: Tyler Marcotte This year has certainly been a unique one with many societal issues being apparent and change being at the forefront. If there is something 2020 has taught me so far, it is the importance of perspective. The perspective of the world we currently live in, …
Why do best friends who become roommates often have a falling out, & end up no longer even acquaintances after a yr’s lease is up?Why do business partners work seamlessly together for over a decade, only to break up their business & dissolve over a difference in a single philosophy?Why do siblings get along, & …
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Find me a person in life who has EVERYTHING go their way. If you find them, you’re not seeing the full story, only the highlights. Unfortunately we all go thru disappointments.Usually when I share that, & the #5in5 concept, I’m talking abt things like loss of loved ones, sicknesses, accidents – things life hands us …
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This week’s story related to @dallascowboys QB, Dak Prescott & @fs1’s @skipbayless gets at the crux of so much of what’s wrong related to our society’s understanding of MH. If you missed the X’s & O’s, Dak was interviewed by Graham Bensinger about his recent struggles w MH, especially as those struggles pertained to the …
It’s 9/11. The anniversary of one of the worst events our world has ever seen. Last 9/11, I used this day to share my experiences of my first month of my job right out of college, at the @nba league office, watching the tragedy unfold out of our windows staring down 5th Avenue.I discussed how …
Today, September 10, is #WorldSuicidePreventionDay. There are many reason why, despite more awareness than ever before, we continue to see negative trends in this space. Social media, the pandemic, political divides are all amongst them. But, per this graphic we put together, I want to talk abt a major one that doesn’t get enough attn:We …
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You know the common line: “As bad as you think you may have it, someone always has it worse”? While this line is true, I’m calling a little BS on it being THE reason why we should feel better under any circumstance. Ok, your thumb is about to fall off, but bc someone else’s thumb AND …
Before my own crash, I did what many in life do, I focused on my own path. Part of that is freeing. Part of it is lonely.When you focus on your own path, you don’t concern yourself w where others are “at”…you don’t compare…you don’t long for what others have. Those are all positives. Here’s …
Short one today. Couldn’t be prouder of the man who wears #SameHere on his helmet & pads, every night – @robinlehner40.Short background – his whole playing career ppl have been saying “he can’t do it”…”he’s too big & slow”…”his alcohol & drug & addiction problems make him a risk & liability.”Last night on hockey’s biggest …
Amidst all that’s going on in our world, this is a story that many may have missed – but it’s important & there are a lot of nuances to it. Simplifying here – the state isn’t going away from MH services for students, but it IS shifting funds AWAY from in-school resources, to more out-of-school programs. …
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