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How many followers is enough?

Carolina | Unsplash As I perused the web, this item caught my attention today. The digital world claimed another precious life too soon. Misha Agarwal, a 25-year-old law student and content creator, took her own life on April 24, just days before her birthday, after becoming distraught over having fewer Instagram followers. Her sister shared

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Finding Light in Darkness: When Addiction, Justice, and Grace Intersect

Daniel R | Pixabay A tragic case in Colorado has raised difficult questions about justice, accountability, and the devastating impact of the fentanyl crisis. A man died by suicide through a fentanyl overdose, and now authorities are grappling with what punishment his dealer should face. This heartbreaking situation forces us to confront the complex intersection

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Group of teenage friends sitting outdoors, smiling and having fun together.

New Beginnings: Spring’s Light and Facing Youth Suicide with Faith and Hope

Springtime, a season often associated with hope and renewal, is paradoxically linked to a troubling rise in youth suicide. I noticed an editorial in The Tennessean that highlights how, even as nature bursts into new life, many young people face invisible struggles that parents and communities may overlook. The article urges us not to assume

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