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You Matter More Than This Moment | Suicide Prevention & Mental Health Awareness

56 min · 11. maj 2026
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Send us Fan Mail [https://www.buzzsprout.com/2590488/fan_mail/new] Episode Summary In this powerful and deeply personal episode of the Who Am I? Podcast, Jeff Hopgood speaks on suicide prevention, mental health awareness, bullying, hidden pain, military suicide, and why we must check on the people who seem strong. This episode, “You Matter More Than This Moment,” is a message of hope for anyone who feels overwhelmed, unseen, tired, or alone. Through personal reflection, real-life awareness, and heartfelt encouragement, this episode reminds listeners that pain is real, but it is not the final chapter. If you or someone you know is struggling with suicidal thoughts, call or text 988 for the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline. If there is immediate danger, call 911. Show Notes In this episode, Jeff shares why suicide prevention is personal and why mental health awareness must be taken seriously. He reflects on losing a high school friend, Heidi Berger, who died by suicide after being bullied, and a cousin who took his life on Christmas Day. This episode explores the pain people hide behind smiles, the warning signs we often miss, the impact of bullying, the need to check on the strong friend, and the importance of reaching out before it is too late. Jeff also discusses suicide awareness in the military and veteran community, including Chef Andre Rush’s mission of doing 2,222 push-ups to bring attention to veteran suicide prevention. This episode is for anyone who has ever felt alone, overwhelmed, invisible, or unsure if they can keep going. It is also for families, friends, teachers, pastors, leaders, and coworkers who want to better support the people around them. Key Topics: Suicide prevention Mental health awareness Bullying and emotional trauma Silent battles behind smiles Military and veteran suicide awareness Chef Andre Rush and 2,222 push-ups How to help someone who is struggling Why asking for help is not weakness The importance of calling or texting 988 Crisis Support: If you are struggling with suicidal thoughts or emotional distress, call or text 988. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline is free, confidential, and available 24/7. If there is immediate danger, call 911. Support the show [https://buymeacoffee.com/whoamipodcast]

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