What happens when a mother loses her brilliant son to suicide—and turns her grief into a lifelong mission to save others? 💔 In this powerful and deeply moving conversation, Sally Raymond shares her story of resilience, tragedy, and hope. From raising a genius child to facing unimaginable loss, Sally reveals the hidden signs of suicide, the flaws in our education system, and the urgent need for emotional skills in schools.
At 82, she’s on fire with purpose—teaching kids how to communicate, connect, and find hope in a disconnected world. 🌍✨
This episode dives into: 🔥 Growing up with pain and learning to find the silver lining 🔥 The heartbreaking truth behind her son John’s genius and struggles 🔥 Why today’s youth are more vulnerable than ever to suicide 🔥 How schools can stop bullying and foster real emotional intelligence 🔥 Sally’s mission to give young people the tools to survive and thrive
👉 Don’t miss this eye-opening, life-changing conversation. Share it with someone who needs hope today. 📖 Grab Sally’s book "The Son I Knew Too Late" on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Son-Knew-Too-Late-Survive/dp/0578643960 🌐 Connect with Sally: sallyaraymond.com
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