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How I Beat Depression

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Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/raywilliamjohnson/ Made a little video discussing my occasional struggle with depression. Depression is obviously a very complex issue that can’t be resolved by watching a simple internet video, but maybe this will make you feel better knowing that a lot of people struggle with the same thing. Everyone deals with depression in a different way and if you want to talk to someone about how you’re feeling there are folks who can help. National Suicide Prevention Hotline – 1-800-273-TALK (8255) http://www.befrienders.org/

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14 Years After His Death, His Family Received A Note He Wrote To His Future Self

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This Kid Brought A Camera To School…And It Just So Happened To Be On 9/11

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Where were you on 9/11? For these high schoolers in Fairfax, Virginia, it was just an ordinary day…until it wasn’t. Between the time the first bell rang and the candlelit memorial service that evening, the world had changed forever. Incredibly, the self-proclaimed “resident filmmaker” of the school caught it all on tape. The day started out like any other in calculus class at Robinson Secondary School. As the kid behind the camera explains, he was shooting footage of friends “for himself.” YouTube / wukemon Read More: This […]

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Dog’s Routine Nail Trim Appointment Ends With Broken Ribs And Death

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Nail trims are a quick and routine grooming necessity for any dog. When Terrie Peacock and Stefan Zier took their one-year-old dachshund, Henry, to PetSmart to get his nails trimmed, they never imagined it would end in his death. The dog suffered two broken ribs, a punctured lung, and he was struggling to breathe with blood foaming from his mouth after just a few minutes with groomer Juan Zarate, who has been arrested and charged with animal cruelty. Henry died after spending just a few minutes in […]

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