Have you ever wondered what happens to a person who commits suicide?
Your society generally condemns suicide. It looks down on those who attempt it, especially if they succeed.
Is that condemnation justified? In our opinion, no!
Many of you reading this have been affected by the suicide, or attempted suicide, of someone close to you.
First of all, you must remember no one on your planet today came here without a good reason.… Read more
According to WHO (World Health Organization), worldwide suicide rates have been increasing for the past 45 years. All age groups are affected. The primary cause is depression. Increasingly greater numbers of people are struggling with depression.… Read more
God Is All That IsLast week someone I’ve known many years killed himself. The details are not important. But our perception of those details, and of the death itself, requires some soul-searching.
Our society assumes it is natural for us to fear death—no matter how, when, where, why it occurs.… Read more
George Eastman 1854-1932
You’ve probably heard about Brittany Maynard, the young woman with terminal brain cancer who decided to commit suicide earlier this week.
As I started writing this post my sister told me an elderly cousin, closing in on 100 years, had just died. She lived a good, long, and happy life.
Brittany, at the other end of the spectrum of life, was only 29.… Read more
In our last blog post, Is The World Driving You Crazy?, we talked about a family murder-suicide. I know this is a tough subject for many folks.
Objections to suicide, including assisted suicide, range across the spectrum—religious, legal, spiritual, practical, and so on. It’s a contentious subject with widely varying and conflicting opinions.
Years ago, in a message I found very comforting, Spirit spoke of suicide. Read it here.
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We welcome your comments and thoughtful opinions, whether you agree or disagree with us.… Read more
