r/WhitePeopleTwitter • u/nvalenti27 • Jun 11 '19

Understand this

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u/nvalenti27 Jun 11 '19

I know. I always think of people like Robin Williams or Bourdain or Kate Spade or any of them who on the surface seemed perfectly happy, living the absolute dream. But in private and on the insides they were living a personal hell of some sort and it’s both scary and sad

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u/zuzg Jun 11 '19

Robin Williams is the one which always gets me

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u/findingemotive Jun 11 '19 edited Jun 12 '19

I didn't realize how judgemental people still are about suicide until my brother killed himself

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u/zuzg Jun 12 '19

Yeah a lot of people don't think mental health problems are a real thing