Suicide and Hope

If we could all see ourselves as our Creator does, we would bloom wherever we are. Robin Williams' death, and the others who become consumed by depression, demonstrate how they are unable to see their own beauty. Would that we could be the mirrors for others....
The video by Bruno Bramcho demonstrates how we unfold and illuminate. Knowing others who have committed suicide touches a special place within the heart.
I once acted as the suicide interventionist for a Louisiana High School. So many broken and damaged souls seeking attention...
Little did I know that the lessons learned would have to apply to my own husband. Try as we might, there are some depressed beings who do not allow the intervention to take place. The damage is so deeply entrenched, the wound so deep, that they see no other recourse.
Robin Williams stared in a movie about suicide and depression,
 http://observationdeck.io9.com/for-in-that-sleep-of-death-what-dreams-may-come-1619905634
This film uses art to help identify the sadness and oppressiveness of loss. In the film, Robin's character goes into hell to recover his wife who committed suicide. Other films have been a variation on this theme; he leaves us a great body of work to ponder and appreciate.


https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?v=10201496540688138
The time lapse sequence of  a blooming rose.