4 JAN 2021 · Mark Victor Hansen is an American inspirational and motivational speaker, trainer and author. He is best known as the founder and co-creator of the Chicken Soup for the Soul book series. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, please call the Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 OR text "'hello" to 741741. Or if you don't want to just give someone a number, here is a step-by-step guide on you can talk to someone who is suicidal: www.suicideispreventable.org Subscribe and share on social media. Website: www.thesuicidepreventionpunchline.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/suicidepreventionpunchline Instagram: @suicidepreventionpunchline Twitter: @SPPunchline

28 DEC 2020 · Ari Gunzburg is a motivational speaker. He learned about death early in life. He experienced a traumatic moment when only 10 years old, when his teacher passed away while on a hiking trip. This would affect his life deeply and change his perspective forever. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, please call the Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 OR text "'hello" to 741741. Or if you don't want to just give someone a number, here is a step-by-step guide on you can talk to someone who is suicidal: www.suicideispreventable.org Subscribe and share on social media. Website: www.thesuicidepreventionpunchline.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/suicidepreventionpunchline Instagram: @suicidepreventionpunchline Twitter: @SPPunchline

21 DEC 2020 · Alisa McLaughlin is not a comedian, but she's naturally witty. She lives with Autism and shares her perspective on mental health and suicide. If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, please call the Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 OR text "'hello" to 741741. Or if you don't want to just give someone a number, here is a step-by-step guide on you can talk to someone who is suicidal: www.suicideispreventable.org Subscribe and share on social media. Website: www.thesuicidepreventionpunchline.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/suicidepreventionpunchline Instagram: @suicidepreventionpunchline Twitter: @SPPunchline

14 DEC 2020 · Saqib is a licensed clinical social worker who has worked with individuals of all backgrounds and has been sober for 11 years. He shares his experiences as a clinician working with people experiencing suicidal thoughts. Subscribe and share on social media. Website: www.thesuicidepreventionpunchline.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/suicidepreventionpunchline Instagram: @suicidepreventionpunchline Twitter: @SPPunchline

6 DEC 2020 · One comic in our community just took his life. Join us as Zara, Frank, and several comedians who knew him process this loss and discuss the topic of suicide among comedians (Andrew Mercado, James Hurlbut, and Sancho Sanchez). If you or someone you know is experiencing suicidal thoughts, please call the Suicide Hotline at 1-800-273-8255 OR text "'hello" to 741741. Subscribe and share on social media. Website: www.thesuicidepreventionpunchline.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/suicidepreventionpunchline Instagram: @suicidepreventionpunchline Twitter: @SPPunchline

7 SEP 2020 · Edy Nathan MA, LCSWR is an author, public speaker and licensed therapist. She is an AASECT certified sex therapist, hypnotherapist and certified EMDR practitioner with more than 20 years of experience. In her expertise as a grief therapist she interweaves her formal training as a psychotherapist with breathwork, guided imagery, ritual and storytelling. Subscribe and share on social media. Website: www.thesuicidepreventionpunchline.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/suicidepreventionpunchline Instagram: @suicidepreventionpunchline Twitter: @SPPunchline

31 AUG 2020 · Alison Pena aka Bad Widow is a consultant, speaker and author, living in NYC. She became a primary caregiver during her husband's 11-month battle with pancreatic cancer and a widow, when he died in her arms at home in 2016. Alison learned to live fearlessly in the face of death. Subscribe and share on social media. Website: www.thesuicidepreventionpunchline.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/suicidepreventionpunchline Instagram: @suicidepreventionpunchline Twitter: @SPPunchline

24 AUG 2020 · Lisa Curry is an internationally touring comedian and TV writer based in Los Angeles. She's performed in ten countries outside of the US and was the first American accepted into the prestigious Mach Comedy Festival in Machynlleth, Wales. Lisa was a regular guest on 'You Up?' with Nikki Glaser on Sirius XM and a writer for The Jim Jefferies Show on Comedy Central. Her comedy is smart, dark and deeply personal. Subscribe and share on social media. Website: www.thesuicidepreventionpunchline.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/suicidepreventionpunchline Instagram: @suicidepreventionpunchline Twitter: @SPPunchline

17 AUG 2020 · Amanda Webster is a Mind-Body Wellness Coach. In October of 2018, Amanda stood on the ledge of a Canadian hotel room, ready to end her life. She describes what made her change her mind and led her to become a strong suicide prevention advocate. Subscribe and share on social media. Website: www.thesuicidepreventionpunchline.com Facebook: www.facebook.com/suicidepreventionpunchline Instagram: @suicidepreventionpunchline Twitter: @SPPunchline

12 AUG 2020 · Sal Farooq is a clinical psychologist who has an extensive history working with individuals with depression and suicidality. Much of his work extends to underprivileged individuals from communities where mental health is extremely stigmatized and underutilized. He aims to reduce stigmatization, propagate the idea that people from his cultural background (re: Muslim, Pakistani, millennial) need not only become physicians and engineers, but can thrive in the mental health space too, as our voices are needed now more than ever.