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Tag Archives: Suicide
Can You Help with Ideas?
I’m slowly pulling together all the pieces to bring The Warrior Project into reality. My biggest focus right now is in talking to those whose jobs far too often bring them face-to-face with suicide: our local police, first responders, emergency … Continue reading
Posted in Support Groups, Uncategorized, Warrior Project
Tagged Grief, grief groups, suicidality, Suicide, Support Groups, the warrior project
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Choices
I’m a member of several support groups on Facebook for those of us grieving the loss of a spouse, child, parent, or other loved one to suicide. Too many of the members question “Why? Why did s/he do it?” Some … Continue reading
Posted in Coping Skills & Resiliency, Grief, PTSD, Suicide
Tagged alcoholism, chronic pain, Grief, grieving, Suicide, Warrior Project
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Saturday, Dec 31 – Living with Emotional and/or Physical Pain, PTSD and Hopelessness Support Group – at The Warrior Project
Support Group: Living with Emotional and/or Physical Pain and/or PTSD, Complicated by Hopelessness Tonight, from 6:00-7:30 pm. For those who are sick and tired of feeling sick and tired of their emotional, psychic and/or physical pain, and are feeling hopeless … Continue reading
Posted in Coping Skills & Resiliency, PTSD, Support Groups
Tagged alcohol, chronic pain, coping skills, depression, discussing suicide, hiding depression, hiding pain, hopelessness, isolation, lethal, lethality, physical pain, resilience, resiliency, save a life, substance abuse, Suicide, suicide risk factors, support group, support understanding healing, the warrior project, troubled man, Warrior Project
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Statistics on Suicide in Maine 2016 – American Foundation for Suicide Prevention
maine-facts-2016-suicide *************************** In memory of my beloved husband John Kelly Snyder… 20 Sept 1956 – 21 Oct 2016. The Warrior Project will eventually become a warm, welcoming drop-in center for those living with extreme emotional and/or physical pain coupled with hopelessness, … Continue reading
Saturday, Dec 17 – Living with Emotional and/or Physical Pain and Hopelessness Support Group – at The Warrior Project
Support Group: Living with Emotional/Psychic and/or Physical Pain Complicated by Hopelessness For those who are sick and tired of feeling sick and tired of their emotional, psychic and/or physical pain, and are feeling hopeless about it all. A typical member … Continue reading
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Tagged alcohol, chronic pain, coping skills, depression, discussing suicide, hiding depression, hiding pain, hopelessness, isolation, lethal, lethality, physical pain, resilience, resiliency, save a life, substance abuse, Suicide, suicide risk factors, support group, support understanding healing, the warrior project, troubled man, Warrior Project
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Teddy Bears From His Flannel Shirts…
A friend of ours, who went to junior and senior high school with John and me (way back in 1968-1974), is a talented seamstress. She made these teddy bears for me out of John’s flannel shirts. She did them for … Continue reading
Posted in Teddy Bears
Tagged flannel bears, flannel shirts, recycled shirts, Suicide, teddies with love, Teddy Bears, Warrior Project
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I Don’t Have Much to Say
There are so many little things I want to talk to my husband about. They’re meaningless to other people, or they’re inside jokes, or they’re the silly little things that are such a big part of an intimate relationship. So … Continue reading
Living with Psychic/Physical Pain Support Group – Tonight, at The Warrior Project in Lewiston
Living with Psychic/Physical Pain Group – For those who are sick & tired of feeling sick & tired of their emotional and/or physical pain. This is a non-religious based group facilitated by a loss survivor/social worker. A typical member would … Continue reading
Posted in Suicide, Support Groups
Tagged alcohol, chronic pain, coping skills, depression, discussing suicide, hiding depression, hiding pain, hopelessness, isolation, lethal, lethality, physical pain, resilience, resiliency, save a life, substance abuse, Suicide, suicide risk factors, support group, support understanding healing, the warrior project, troubled man, Warrior Project
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Support Group Brochure
For those wanting more information about our grief and chronic pain/hopelessness support groups, here’s the brochure as both a PDF (click on the link below) and as JPEGs. warrior-project-brochure In memory of my beloved husband John Kelly Snyder… 20 Sept … Continue reading
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Tagged chronic pain, Grief, grief group, grieving, hopelessness, Suicide, support group, Warrior Project
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The Reason for Pain
Decades ago when I was in my early 20s my ex-husband – not my soul-mate husband who died recently, but a good and brilliant man nonetheless – gave me this answer in response to my demand to understand “why animals … Continue reading
Posted in Grief, Suicide
Tagged Grief, my husband is dead, overcoming grief, rage at the universe, Suicide, the warrior project, troubled man, warrior, Warrior Project
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