Steve Hartman, a veteran CBS News correspondent, and Lou Bope, a photographer, have spent the last seven years asking parents whose children were killed in school shootings for permission to take pictures of the empty rooms they left behind. Rooms that have become sanctuaries, a tangible link to a child they can feel but no longer hold. All these physical things are tangible ways of reminding me like she was real.She was here. She lived with us. >> Yeah. ...

So when my daughter Zaruhi was 10 months old, she died. And I stand here today not because I have answers about grief or success or finding purpose after unimaginable loss. I stand here today because eight years ago, a desperate father laced up running shoes and took a stumbling 250 m jog. And that single act of movement became a journey that would carry me across deserts, across mountains, and through the deepest questions of what it means to be human. My name is Sep, and I'm an ultramarathon runner. Now, ...

The five stages of grief are made up of denial, anger, bargaining, depression, and acceptance. However, we each experience grief in our unique ways. Some stages can come earlier or later.In general, those who have dealt with intense loss in their lives are able to share one small piece in common with others. The idea of grief. I'd like to preface this talk by saying I'm not here to tell you I'm grieving any better than the next person, or that there is a correct way to do so.Rather, I hope this talks helps ...

I pray they mourn when I leave. Put my face on a tea, they would bury me a G. I'm hip to the max like Perry's on wheat, chicken mingus on croissant. Every day is Junth. This is liberation music. Resilient brilliance. A warning to the snakes who want to rob, steal, and pillage. The road still fully alive so you can kill it with a 100 round drums. meet the rhythms of the village. >> See, we all grieve different, >> so don't rush me. I invite everyone to take a deep breath in. Exhale grief. Inhale creativity. ...

Suicide Statistics and Impact - Suicide is identified as the largest killer of men under 50, with rates in England and Wales at their highest since 1999 [1] - Over 6,000 people died by suicide last year in England and Wales, directly impacting over 36,000 first-degree relatives [2] - Individuals bereaved by suicide are 65% more likely to attempt suicide themselves, and two to five times more likely to succeed if they've lost a direct relative [7] Stigma and Silence - Suicide remains a deeply entrenched stigma, silencing both those who suffer and those who grieve [4] - Talking about loss by suicide can make people uncomfortable and is often associated with shame, stigma, and embarrassment [6] - The continued use of phrases like "committed suicide" perpetuates stigma, as it implies a crime, despite decriminalization in 1961 [7] Call to Action and Support - Society needs to move beyond awareness and leaders/decision-makers must take action to address trauma, especially that compounded by the shame and stigma of loss by suicide [17] - Specialist support is crucial for the bereaved, as suicide grief is different, complex, and can be lonely and isolating [21] - Normalizing conversations about suicide is the first step in destroying shame and decreasing suicide rates; individuals should talk to and listen to bereaved individuals without judgment [22]

Core Argument - The speaker advocates for sharing stories about death to foster connection and understanding, arguing that it's a universal human experience often avoided in conversation [10][11] - Sharing death stories can bring order to chaos and facilitate bilateral integration in the brain, connecting logic and emotion [8] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of honest and clear communication about death, especially with children, to avoid misconceptions [8] Personal Experience & Impact - The speaker shares personal experiences of loss, including the death of her sister, grandmother, and father, highlighting the profound impact these events had on her life [4] - The speaker contrasts the ease of sharing birth stories with the difficulty of discussing death, questioning why death is such a taboo subject [6] - The speaker describes the transformative experience of witnessing her sister's death, emphasizing the presence of love, connection, and peace amidst heartbreak [9] Societal Implications - The speaker notes that societal discomfort with death leads to awkwardness and hesitance when supporting those who are grieving [9] - The speaker suggests that sharing death stories can combat loneliness in grief and remind us of our shared humanity [10][11] - The speaker believes that these stories connect us with something greater than ourselves and invite us to live with more meaning [9]

[Music] Hello. How do you think about strength. Something strong or tough.Sometimes we push to be strong to face the world. Yeah, I used to picture that. But until grief show, grief showed me that strength can uh can look much quieter.Hello everyone, my name is Karen Ka. I'm a grief advocate and a therapeutic expressive arts facilitator. Also the founder of one of the mental health services in Indonesia.Today I want to share about a quiet kind of heroism, one that takes deep in courage. Uh grief touches man ...

[Music] The year is 1994. Toy Story, the first Pixar film, is about to be released. Baggy clothes are in. Texting hasn't been invented yet. And people are still waiting for their internet to connect through dialogue. And my Tamagotchi was thriving. I was in third grade at St. Christopher's Elementary School. I played soccer 5 days a week. And my biggest worry was saving up my allowance to buy the next Beanie Baby, a long-term investment I thought would pay off when they were worth a fortune. One day, I live ...

Personal Struggles & Growth - The subject felt like a failure in certain situations and is still processing those feelings [1] - Overcame initial failures in auditions by relearning confidence [2][3] - Experienced guilt related to success and financial gains, stemming from a working-class background [4] - Struggled with personal contributions within the band [4] - Realized the importance of family time, which was diminished due to band commitments [4][5] - Grieving is a personal challenge, but the subject aims not to be defined by it [6] Career & Fame - The subject did not initially aspire to be a singer, growing up in a working-class environment [1] - Experienced a lack of normality due to fame [4] - Faced the realization at 24 years old that career trajectory might decline [5]

Conflict Resolution & Regional Stability - The region faces a "stuck quicksand taffy" situation, indicating a complex and difficult conflict [2] - There is a need to move the entire region forward and escape the current state of conflict [2] - The speaker emphasizes the importance of taking a chance to move forward, even if it means "limping" or "crawling" [2] - The speaker acknowledges the involvement of "architects of this plan" and "desperate voices" coming together [2] Personal Impact & Grief - The speaker acknowledges the immense grief and loss associated with the death of her son [3] - The speaker is trying to figure out how to carry the weight of grief for the rest of her life [3] - The speaker does not want more people to suffer [3] Forgiveness & Justice (Note: This is a sensitive topic and should be handled with care) - The speaker acknowledges the controversial aspect of the deal, which involves potentially forgiving those who murdered her son if they give up their weapons [1] - The speaker is trying to look at the situation from a "zoomed out way" [1] - The speaker does not express "fiery venomous anger" [2]