Ep. 62 How to Have the Life Saving Talk with Jackie Simmons

<p><span style="font-weight: 400;">TEDx speaker, radio host, author, and co-founder of the Teen Suicide Prevention Society, Jackie Simmons joins us today to discuss the important topic of suicide prevention.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">In this episode we talk about how we can put an end to suicide by having a simple conversation with the people around us. </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Jackie shares her personal story of having chronic depression and how her daughter made several suicide attempts. Along with her daughters, Jackie is on a mission to put an to teen suicide specifically and suicide in general.</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">I hope that you join Jackie on this mission to stop suicide. We need people to be here, use their gifts, share their stories and make the world a better place. We need you to be you.</span></p> <p>Resources:</p> <p><a href="http://teensuicidepreventionsociety.org/" target= "_blank" rel= "noopener">http://teensuicidepreventionsociety.org/</a></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">TEDx Talk: <a href= "http://www.TheTalkAboutSuicide.com" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">www.TheTalkAboutSuicide.com</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Email Jackie: <a href= "mailto:Jackie@jackiesimmons.com">Jackie@jackiesimmons.com</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Website: <a href= "http://jackiesimmons.com/" target="_blank" rel= "noopener">jackiesimmons.com</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: <a href="https://suicidepreventionlifeline.org/" target= "_blank" rel= "noopener">suicidepreventionlifeline.org</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">800-273-8255</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Please reach out to me if you ever need to talk, I am here for you!</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;"><a href= "mailto:ariel@beyoutifulchick.com">ariel@beyoutifulchick.com</a></span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Instagram: <a href= "https://www