webofgoodnews:Kids hand him their suicide notes. Now this musician has 120 of their names tattooed o
webofgoodnews: Kids hand him their suicide notes. Now this musician has 120 of their names tattooed on his arm Several years ago, Robb Nash received an urgent phone call from a high school principal. One of the school’s students had killed herself and in her suicide note revealed that she and a friend had a suicide pact. She didn’t say who. Nash, a Canadian musician was already becoming a popular motivational speaker for teens. He visited schools and performed his songs and shared stories about overcoming adversity. But now, the school asked if he could address suicide directly. It was a subject Nash knew all too well. Standing in front of that room of teenagers who were still reeling from the loss of their peer, he opened up about when he was suicidal. How, in his darkest moments, he had no longer wanted to live. “I know someone in this room is having these feelings,” he said he told them, “You’re not alone.” Read more -- source link
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