From Facing Suicide to Finding Brotherhood

In this powerful episode, we sit down with Will from ABandOfBrothers, Crawley, to hear the story of a turning point that changed the course of his life.Following the breakdown of his relationship with the mother of his children, Will found himself in a dark place. Struggling with feelings of failure, shame and isolation, he reached a point where he was planning to end his life.What happened next led him to ABandofBrothers.Will speaks openly about suicidal thoughts, fatherhood, accountability, healing and the impact that genuine connection with other men has had on his life. He reflects on the challenges that remain, the lessons learned through his journey, and why simply talking to someone can make all the difference.This is an honest conversation about vulnerability, resilience and the power of brotherhood.Topics covered:• Suicide and recovery• Men's mental health• Fatherhood and accountability• Shame and self-worth• Rites of passage and personal growth• Supporting young men• Finding purpose through service⚠️ This episode contains discussion of suicide and mental health challenges.If you or someone you know is struggling, please reach out to a trusted friend, family member, healthcare professional or support organisation.