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Mental illness ran in Meg's family. Suicide forced them to talk about it.

All In The Mind

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Breaking the Silence: Reflections on Mental Illness and Suicide

This chapter explores the importance of ending the silence and stigma around mental illness and suicide. The speaker shares personal experiences and offers insights on how to approach conversations about suicide, while also discussing the challenges that still exist. Additionally, the chapter delves into the speaker's upbringing in a large Irish Catholic family in 1960s Chicago, highlighting the chaotic yet fulfilling dynamics they experienced.

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