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Rising from Fire PodcastAuthor: Amanda Gist
On Rising from Fire, author & speaker Amanda Gist @amandagist explores the insidious black hole that is depression and the journey through hell it takes to move from being engulfed in the flames to rising above them. After fighting through years of suicidal depression, Amanda talks through the lens of experience about being deep in the fire, traditional & alternative treatments, dating with mental illness, spirituality, tools and learning to manage a condition that can't be cured, staying hopeful, therapy, suicide, and finding your way back to you. Find more at www.risingfromfirepodcast.com Language: en Genres: Health & Fitness, Mental Health Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Ep. 2: It Only Takes One Reason
Episode 2
Monday, 31 August, 2020
On this episode of Rising From Fire, Amanda introduces her campaign for National Suicide Prevention Month 2020: It Only Takes One Reason. She shares stories, what to expect throughout the month, ways to contribute and advocate for suicide prevention, how to use the "one reason principle," and why it can be so powerful and impactful. Show Notes: Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255 00:45 About National Suicide Prevention Month 01:35 Suicide statistics 02:09 Suicide rates and Coronavirus 02:55 About Amanda's Suicide Prevention Month theme 04:57 Stories about It Only Takes One Reason 06:13 Kevin Hines' story 08:12 What is your one reason? 08:59 How to contribute to Suicide Prevention Month 11:25 Holding space for others who may need help 13:03 Taking care of yourself during Suicide Prevention Month 14:03 Three thoughts to consider this week 14:37 #itonlytakesonereason 15:18 Reach out 15:21 Closing Accounts to follow for Suicide Prevention content: @amandagist @afspnational *Search @afsp + your city or state @aasuicidology @kevinhinesstory www.risingfromfirepodcast.com Instagram: @amandagist Email: amanda@risingfromfirepodcast.com