Warning: The film featured here, The Keeper, focuses on the topic of Veteran suicide. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline offers services to talk to a skilled counselor. If you are feeling distressed and need to talk to a counselor, please call 1-800-273-TALK (8255). FOR VETERANS PRESS 1, EN … [Read more...] about The Keeper: 3 Minutes with Angus Benfield
Mental Health
Work in Progress
I wanted to update everyone since so many of you have kindly checked in on me in the last week. When it gets quiet here, it's because I'm focusing intensely on rest and recovery. Things are really feeling so much better! Six weeks into my new cancer medications, my body is still adjusting to … [Read more...] about Work in Progress
Butter
When it opens in theaters today and heads to digital soon, Butter will again cast a spotlight on the themes of suicide, bullying, and mental health awareness. Suicide is such a focal point of this film that the official website contains full resources under the heading R U OK? Based on the original … [Read more...] about Butter
The Me You Can’t See
If you pay attention to entertainment-related media, you've probably seen headlines today proclaiming Prince Harry's ongoing journey toward healing or Lady Gaga's recovery from past abuse and trauma. The timing of these pieces coincides not only with May's focus on Mental Health Awareness Month but … [Read more...] about The Me You Can’t See