Financial Sobriety

Financial Sobriety

Financial Sobriety

  • Episode 99: How Human Connection Thwarted a Suicide Attempt (replay)

Episode 99: How Human Connection Thwarted a Suicide Attempt (replay)

Tuesday 30th May 2023

Discover how human connection saved David from suicide in 'Financial Sobriety'. Hosts Matthew and Jim explore the life-saving power of compassion.
45 minutes
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David's Leap: How Connection Pulled Him Back from the Brink

Episode Overview

  • David's journey from despair to hope through human connection and self-care
  • Practical examples of everyday connections and their transformative impact
  • Insights into the imperative need for self-care in sustaining hope
  • Embracing introspection and nurturing meaningful relationships
  • Understanding the profound influence of genuine human connection in mental health
Hope is activated through connection and self-care. David's journey from the edge of the bridge to becoming a beacon of hope is a testament to the life-changing influence of genuine human connection.
Imagine standing on the edge of a bridge, ready to let go. That’s where David Woods Bartley found himself, teetering between life and death. In this gripping episode of 'Financial Sobriety', David shares his harrowing experience with depression and how a simple human connection saved his life. Hosts Matthew Grishman and Jim Gebhardt dive deep into David’s story, illustrating the incredible power of genuine relationships in pulling someone back from the abyss.
They also share their own stories and offer practical tips on how small acts of kindness can make a world of difference to someone struggling with mental health issues. Celebrating Mental Health Awareness Month, this episode is a poignant reminder that hope can often be found in the most unexpected places. Whether you're facing your own battles or know someone who is, this conversation is a powerful testament to the life-saving impact of connection and compassion.