One year ago today a life was removed from this Earth, and it’s tough to express the thoughts that have ranged inside over the year about it. When I wrote my post the morning that I found out about it all I promised the following: But so many of us suffer. So many of us just …
Rebecca Wasserstrum
On Wednesday night the Orthodox Union/JLIC at the Tanger Hillel of Brooklyn College had a panel discussion entitled “Depression and Anxiety: Let’s Talk”, with the intent of breaking the stigma and getting the community talking. Very often mental illness is a disease of separation where people feel different, isolated, and alone…and you really don’t have …
Now that we have hit 2017, let’s take a look back at the most viewed posts of 2016: Remembering Rebecca Wasserstrum and Killing the Stigma – Remembering a friend lost and how we need to end the stigma against mental illness. –> Death of a Classmate – The loss of an elementary school classmate also ranked …
Rest in Peace Rebecca. Your bright light will continue to shine and help the rest of us through tough times.
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