Last week during street outreach we ran into a graduate of The Doorway. He shared with us he owed the preservation of his soul to The Backdoor, a safe place he found as a youth just after a suicide attempt. He said with…
Depression is sometimes hard to mask, it can take over in so many ways. It affects us differently, it’s hard to wake up and get motivated. Thinking of all the negative things in life, trapped in darkness feeling lost…
You see, when I wrote this, I was thinking of my boyfriend who recently committed suicide. His brother found him. He died on arrival at the hospital. He had a hell of a rough time for the past 3…
I did not know of you…until after I did not know you butI saw your beautiful faceYour engaging smileYour bright eyes Filled with such potential…and I criedI read what those who Knew and loved you said…and I criedWhen I…
My best friend told me a secret today……He was going to hurt himself today……He was going to end his life today…The saddest partIs that a small piece of meHad the nerveTo wish that he did…That’s horrid, I know. But…
