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Podcast: DEAD Talks
Episode: Suicide Awareness: Check on Your Friends Before It’s Too Late | Laura Samuels (#9)
Description: How often do we really check in on the people we love? In this episode, actress Laura Samuels opens up about the sudden suicide of a high school friend and how that loss reshaped her perspective on communication, gratitude, and connection.Laura shares:
How losing a friend to suicide brought her community together
The importance of speaking openly and checking in on loved ones
Her father’s battle with leukemia and the lessons it taught her about life and resilience
Why communication can literally save lives
This powerful conversation blends grief, awareness, and hope—reminding us all...