How the Pandemic Brought Suicide Full Circle | Deb Weilnau

This conversation was in early 2022, and it is such a great perspective around all perspectives of suicide.

We talk about the importance of being connected in a community of supportive souls. Deb shares about her own suicide attempts and how losing someone to suicide gives her a different perspective.

Mentioned Resources:

Scars to Stars™ Book Project: https://realizefoundation.org/scarstostars

About the Guest:

Quality Professional with 14+ years of implementing improvements to drive companywide cost reduction, productivity, and efficiency. Exhibit strengths in change management, recycling, and green initiatives. Strong record of collaborating across departmental lines to develop and streamline processes and procedure with the goal of achieving and maintaining world-class quality. Proven expertise with Lean Six Sigma manufacturing principles.

About Deana:

Deana Brown Mitchell is a driven, optimistic, and compassionate leader in all areas of her life.

As a bestselling author, speaker and award-winning entrepreneur, Deana vulnerably shares her experiences for the benefit of others. As a consultant/coach, she has a unique perspective on customizing a path forward for any situation.

Currently President of Genius & Sanity, and known as “The Shower Genius”, she teaches her proprietary framework created from her own experiences of burnout and always putting herself last... for entrepreneurs and leaders who want to continue or expand their business while taking better care of themselves and achieving the life of their dreams.

In 2022 Deana released the book, The Shower Genius, How Self-Care, Creativity & Sanity will Change Your Life Personally & Professionally.

Also, Deana is the Founder & Executive Director of The Realize Foundation. She is a suicide survivor herself, and vulnerably uses her own mental health journey to let others know there is hope. The Realize Foundation produces events and publishes books that let people know there are not alone.

“But I will restore you to health and heal your wounds” Jeremiah 30:17

https://www.realizefoundation.org/

https://www.facebook.com/RealizeFoundation

https://www.instagram.com/realizefoundation/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-realize-foundation/

https://www.youtube.com/@realizefoundation5598

https://twitter.com/ScarstoStarsTM

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