EPISODE · Sep 20, 2021 · 48 MIN
46: simply... my journey with suicide
from The Simply Jamilah Podcast · host Jamilah
Trigger warning: this episode discusses suicide and themes surrounding the topic. In chronological order, I recount the 3 times I tried to commit suicide and how suicide has affected my life. I discuss the feelings of worthlessness and invisibility and lack of value contributing to my attempts. Anecdotes include middle school drama, sad birthday escapades, and The Great Flood of Christmas Eve 2020. GYMNASTS TESTIFY ON CAPITAL HILL: NPR: https://www.npr.org/2021/09/16/1037782204/4-gymnasts-testify-in-senate-panel-hearing-on-bungled-sexual-abuse-probe USports: https://usports.org/usa-gymnasts-testify-on-capitol-hill-condemn-fbis-investigation-nassars-abuse/ Gluten Maternity Shoot (as mentioned): http://simplyjamilah.com/2021/09/16/gluten-maternity-shoot/ RECS & REGRETS (movie edition): Vivo Cruella Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles Cinderella (with Camila Cabello) POLL OF THE WEEK: Have you had experiences with therapy (whether it's going, thinking about going, or being a therapist)? Vote on @juh.mee.luh on Instagram! When The Met Gala goes wrong, who's to blame: the celebrities or the designers?
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Trigger warning: this episode discusses suicide and themes surrounding the topic. In chronological order, I recount the 3 times I tried to commit suicide and how suicide has affected my life. I discuss the feelings of worthlessness and invisibility and lack of value contributing to my attempts. Anecdotes include middle school drama, sad birthday escapades, and The Great Flood of Christmas Eve 2020. GYMNASTS TESTIFY ON CAPITAL HILL: NPR: https://www.npr.org/2021/09/16/1037782204/4-gymnasts-testify-in-senate-panel-hearing-on-bungled-sexual-abuse-probe USports: https://usports.org/usa-gymnasts-testify-on-capitol-hill-condemn-fbis-investigation-nassars-abuse/ Gluten Maternity Shoot (as mentioned): http://simplyjamilah.com/2021/09/16/gluten-maternity-shoot/ RECS & REGRETS (movie edition): Vivo Cruella Happier Than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles Cinderella (with Camila Cabello) POLL OF THE WEEK: Have you had experiences with therapy (whether it's going, thinking about going, or being a therapist)? Vote on @juh.mee.luh on Instagram! When The Met Gala goes wrong, who's to blame: the celebrities or the designers?
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