Suicide involves both inner disturbance and the idea of death as escape. Edwin Shneidman
Category: Quotes
Quote of the day 22 Oct 2015
I have proposed the view that suicide is prevented by changing our perception of the situation, and by redefining what is unbearable. Perceiving that there are other possible ways of seeing things, redefining the impossible, bearing the unbearable, swallowing the undigestible bolus of shame or guilt. Edwin Shneidman
Quote of the Day 21 Oct 2015
Suicide never stems from happiness-it happens because of the stark absence of it–Edwin Shneidman
Quote of the Day 17 Oct 2015
The single most dangerous word in all of Suicidology is the four-letter word only. Edwin Shneidman The Suicidal Mind
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