A heavy and important topic... On episode 166, Paul Myskiw, brews up the following topic with Janel, Ryan & Billie: Religious Involvement Related to Suicide or Feelings About Suicide? What is the role of suicide prevention in the community?
Suicide is not a popular topic that most people are anxious to read or talk about and this includes the position and response of all major religious groups. With the staggering numbers of those of have committed suicide or attempted suicide continues to rise it is more and more being seen as a public health crisis; one that is preventable with a role for Community to make a difference.
*Paul Myskiw, Executive Director and founder of Hold On, is a native of Colorado. Paul has been married 28 years and has raised 7 children. He has a Master’s degree in Humanities and advanced graduate work in the field of Alternative Dispute Resolution and Psychology as well as Crisis Intervention Training. As a former counselor for adolescent and adult inpatient psychiatric hospitals Paul offers a unique perspective on adolescent development and behavior.
National Suicide Hotline: 800-273-8255
National Suicide Text Line: Text 'home' to 741741
Suicide Prevention Resource Center: https://www.sprc.org/
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention: https://afsp.org/
National Association for Mental Health: https://www.nami.org/get-involved/awareness-events/suicide-prevention-awareness-month
Sources of Strength: https://sourcesofstrength.org/tag/suicide-prevention-program/
Mental Health First Aid: https://www.mentalhealthfirstaid.org/
Episode 35: "Co-Create: Theology in Process" Part 2 with Dr. Jason Whitehead
Episode 34: "Co-Create: Theology In Process" Pt. 1 with Dr. Jason Whitehead
Episode 33: "Refugees"
Episode 32: "God: Everything You Ever Needed To Know About The Almighty" with Eric E. Hall
Episode 31: "Calvinism" with Craig Broek
Episode 30: "Barrel Aged Gospels" with Dr. Craig Blomberg
Episode 29: "Living Buddha, Living Christ" with Liz Wolfert
Episode 28: "American Buddha" with Liz Wolfert
Episode 27: "Faith Shift" Pt. 2 with Kathy Escobar
Episode 26: "Faith Shift" with Kathy Escobar
Episode 25: "Leaving A-Holiness Behind & Salvation" with Christian Piatt & Adam Clark
Episode 24: "Buddhist Christians, a "Holy" Mistake & Road Blocks in Church History" with Dr. John Cobb
Episode 23: "Radical Theology, Post-Truth & Christian Nihilism" with Barry Taylor
Episode 22: "S#*t Is Getting Real" with Amanda Henderson
Episode 21: "The Empire Strikes Back?"
Episode 20: "Rogue One" - A Hanukkah Story
Episode 19: "Pagan Xmas"
Episode 18: "Awe & Wonder" with Stephen Booth-Nadav, Pt. 2
Episode 17: "Awe & Wonder" with Rabbi Stephen Booth-Nadav, Pt. 1
Episode 16: "Devils & Demons"
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