The Men Who Build Things Are Dying in Silence

Dan Larson shares the reality many men carry in silence and the cost of never saying what’s wrong. In this Quiet Echo episode, he reflects on mental health in the trades, the weight behind the work, and how one honest question can change the outcome. Quiet Echo is part of the fictional Cedar Valley News series, where national issues are explored through the lens of a small town grounded in connection, awareness, and everyday responsibility. The front porch is open. Readers of the Cedar Valley News are gathering on Facebook to respond to the editorials, share their own stories, and join a conversation built on respect, honesty, and no party lines. Come sit with us: https://bit.ly/40p8jKy