Posts Tagged ‘raising children’

How to save someone who is contemplating suicide?

Hey folks,

Did you watch general conference?  Sadly, I have not been able to yet, but I’m going to download it to my mp3 player and listen to it in the car.  I’m going to “tweet” the link to the video and audio in case any of you are interested.  Or you could just google it…

As you may recall, I recently wrote to you readers prompting you to ask my co-bloggers and I any questions about things you’re struggling with in your life.  Several people responded positively toward this offer, and a couple of you even asked a question.

Kristy commented directly to my post and asked about my feelings on raising children from the perspective of an 18-yr old male.  I hope my response was well-received and helpful to you Kristy.  None of my FRG buddies chose to comment on her question, but I’m pretty sure they’ll get involved more as this project continues.

Another person responded to my article, but not via the blogsite.  Instead, she found my post on LDS.net, a social networking site made especially for Mormons–though not everyone on it is Mormon.  She made a comment on the link I posted and gave praise to FRG and I for trying to help people.  I responded with a thank you and a prompting to ask a question herself, if she so desired.  She did.

Her questions went like this…”how do you live life when there is so much sadness, pain, and grief? Read the rest of this entry »

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