Robin Williams - Tragic end to an amazing talent - Links for for help with depression & suicide - Best films to remember Robin Williams

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Oscar-winning actor and comedian Robin Williams was found dead in his northern California home in a suspected suicide. He was 63.
The Marin County Sheriff's Department said in a statement that Williams was found unconscious and not breathing in his home around noon. The statement said the investigation into Williams' death is ongoing, but the coroner "suspects the death to be a suicide due to asphyxia." -Associated Press
This is a tragic end to an amazing comedic talent. Pray for the family and friends of Robin. 
It is hard to respond in times of this type of tragedy. Here are some links that might help to in knowing how to respond or to get help. God and the Bible have answers to these challenges in life. There are many other resources, but these links are a good start for help. 
How to handle the topic of suicide: Help for Those Grieving a Suicide

Comping with Depression: When It Seems Like God Has Abandoned You 

If these topics are areas that you struggle with in your life, get help today. 
In Australia: Call Lifeline at 13 11 14
In the US: Call Christian Suicide Prevention at 888-667-5947
Here are some of the best films to remember Robin Williams: Sometimes in tragedy the best way to respond is to remember the person while they are at their best. 
  1. Good Morning Vietnam
  2. Good Will Hunting
  3. The Fisher King
  4. Night in the Museum
  5. Insomnia
  6. Aladdin
  7. Mrs Doubtfire
  8. Dead Poets Society
  9. August Rush
  10. Jumanji
Rankings written by Russell Matthews @ Russelling Reviews


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