Robin Williams, Suicide and Shame
Odyssey NetworksAugust 15, 2014No commentsFaith on the Record
Death, Depression, Dialogue, Faith on the Record, Mental Health, Overcoming Shame, Rabbi Brad HIrschfield, Robin Williams, Suicide
The death by suicide of Robin Williams earlier this week shocked his fans around the world. It also focused attention on suicide and the discomfort we all feel about the disease that leads to it. “We’re not ashamed of having cancer, we’re not ashamed of having ALS or any other devastating disease. But there’s a lot of shame associated with emotional illness” says...
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