“Pain is a language, and coping strategies – whatever they may be – cannot be taken before something else is in place. We must work harder to understand and reconnect with those who suffer. Sitting with someone's pain isn't easy - but it can be lifesaving.” #MentalHealthAwareness
A man wanting to jump off a bridge in London was talked down by strangers who held him for an hour until help arrived. Look at that grip. Look at the care, compassion, selflessness, and determination shown by strangers to a hurting human being.
We need more of this in the world.