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About Me

This site is dedicated to the prevention of suicide related deaths around the world, and to the continued efforts to increase awareness regarding suicide...

The lives of too many of our youth have been lost to this phenomena, we can no longer afford to ignore the dangers. Suicide is one of the leading causes of death among teenagers.

some sites that might be worth checking out are:
www.metanoia.org/suicide/spagebw.htm
www.yellowribbon.org
www.withhopefoundation.com
www.thejasonfoundation.com
www.afsp.org
www.save.org
www.hopeline.com
www.samaritans.org

My Interests

helping others, listening, reading, writing, being there for my friends...

I'd like to meet:

if you or someone you know is considering suicide please dont hesitate to call the national suicide hotline at 1-800-SUICIDE, there are trained counselors there 24 hours a day...they will listen to you, please I urge you to seek help.

These cards are provided through the YRSPP(the Yellow Ribbon Suicide Prevention Program)...if you would like some, please feel free to go to their site and order some, or download the template to print your own.

Music:

too many to list who i like, just ask me...ill let you know

Heroes:

Suicide Prevention Advocates, Counselors, Support Groups...those who fight the battle against suicidal tendencies every day and win.

My Blog

a little about my own struggles

well first off...im 20, male and gay....when i was a child i learned early on to hide things(bruises, cuts, tears and pain) from the world. i didnt want pity, i wanted to be normal. i was ...
Posted by Suicide Prevention on Tue, 19 Dec 2006 11:25:00 PST

a letter from a mother to her dead gay son...

I'd never imagined before Bruce's death; how losing someone could go beyond what I'd experienced in losing my father. I thought I'd felt the deepest grief and sense of loss I could ever know. But as m...
Posted by Suicide Prevention on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:22:00 PST

another sad story

http://www.jaredstory.com/kristina.html
Posted by Suicide Prevention on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:21:00 PST

the story of kasey

What happened to this son of ours, who in younger years gathered sunshine in his golden hair and had the twinkle of mischief in his big blue eyes, who constantly had laughter spilling out of his smili...
Posted by Suicide Prevention on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:16:00 PST

poem i found

When you went to sail deep waters, And storm winds began to roar, We would have taken up your paddles, To help you safely row to shore. When you climbed up the rugged mountain, But the way got steep a...
Posted by Suicide Prevention on Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:11:00 PST