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23 Oct 2015

Be The Person You Needed: by Brandy Lidbeck

by brandylidbeck | posted in: Uncategorized | 5

  There is a quote floating around the Internet that several people have taken credit for originally penning. I have no idea who actually said it, but I can assure you it was not me.     After my mom’s suicide, I desired compassion and understanding. I longed for a sense of belonging and community. I wanted to feel some … Read More

Gift, Needed, suicide, value, worth
14 Oct 2015

A Letter To My 10 Year Old Self: by Brandy Lidbeck

by brandylidbeck | posted in: Uncategorized | 3

To My 10 Year Old Self: I get it. I get the pain and devastation. I understand the betrayal and despair. The sadness and anger are overwhelming. I get it. You are angry, Brandy! So angry! I’ve learned a few things over the past 24 years and one of them is that anger is a secondary emotion. That means that the … Read More

anger, Letter, suicide survivor, value, worth

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