Ep. 155: Choosing Life: A Journey Back from the Edge

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Heath Jackson was moments away from taking his own life. In this powerful conversation, he bravely shares his gripping journey through intense trauma, depression, and near-fatal decisions, ultimately rediscovering purpose and rebuilding his life. Heath’s story is raw, honest, and profoundly inspiring—a must-listen for anyone facing tough times or seeking strength through adversity.

*(Listener discretion is advised as this episode discusses suicide and self-harm.)

Learn more about Heath Jackson:
https://www.instagram.com/mbada_

https://www.truehaven.ca

If you or someone you know is struggling with mental health or suicidal ideation, help is available.

🇨🇦 Canada: Talk Suicide Canada: www.talksuicide.ca | 1-833-456-4566 (24/7) Crisis Services Canada: www.crisisservicescanada.ca

🇺🇸 USA: 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline: 988lifeline.org | Call or text 988 (24/7) Crisis Text Line: Text HOME to 741741 (24/7) | www.crisistextline.org

🇬🇧 UK: Samaritans: www.samaritans.org | 116 123 (Free 24/7) Mind UK: www.mind.org.uk

Photo Credit: https://www.shadowsandlightproject.com

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🕒 Timestamps of Key Moments: 0:01:47 – Introduction to Heath’s unique background and early life in Zimbabwe.
0:13:10 – Experiences with anti-poaching and survival training.
0:42:49 – Life-changing motorcycle accident story.
0:54:36 – Heath's darkest moment, suicide contemplation, and critical turning point.
1:06:30 – How Heath began reclaiming his life, step-by-step.
1:11:05 – Importance of a meaningful support network and mental health awareness.
1:19:40 – Heath’s advice and empowering takeaways for others facing despair.

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