David Woods Bartley: Suicide attempter, childhood rape survivor, 2x Ted Talker

David Woods Bartley shares his journey from mental "hellness" to mental wellness.We discuss:his suicide attempt and sexual assaultsexperience of over 30 ECT treatments and ketamine infusionshow to use distraction as a coping mechanismsadness vs depression vs disappointment"Why" vs "What" questionsproposal from his fiancéContact David: https://www.davidwoodsbartley.com/Thrive With Leo Coaching: If you want to improve in the areas of health, wealth and/or relationships, go to www.thrivewithleo.com to begin your journey.If you or anyone you know is considering suicide or self-harm, or is anxious, depressed, upset, or needs to talk, there are people who want to help.In the US:Crisis Text Line: Text CRISIS to 741741 for free, confidential crisis counselingThe National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 1-800-273-8255The Trevor Project: 1-866-488-7386Outside the US:The International Association for Suicide Prevention lists a number of suicide hotlines by country. Click here to find them.