{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F55ca5935-0489-4355-bd3d-401b340c8979","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"","title":"399: Beyond the closet door of depression and suicide \u2013 Frank King","description":"Imagine depression and suicide running in your family. Then imaging contemplating suicide as regularly as you change your underwear. Now imagine using humor to inspire hope, and laughter to save lives.\r\nFrank King, Suicide Prevention speaker and Trainer was a writer for The Tonight Show for 20 years. He\u2019s fought a lifetime battle with Major Depressive Disorder and Chronic Suicidality, turning that long dark journey of the soul into five TEDx Talks and sharing his lifesaving insights on Mental Health Awareness with associations, corporations, and colleges.\r\nThis is how he (un)closets his truth and has made his bold move to live life without apology.\r\nAbout Frank\r\nFrank King Suicide Prevention Speaker and Trainer who uses his life lessons to start the conversation giving people permission to give voice to their feelings and experiences surrounding depression and suicide.\r\nAnd doing it by coming out, as it were, and standing in his truth, and doing it with humor.\r\nHe believes that where there is humor there is hope, where there is laughter there is life, nobody dies laughing. The right person, at the right time, with the right information, can save a life.\r\nConnect with Frank\r\nForthcoming Book \u2013 Guts, Grit & The Grind\r\nWebsite\r\nFacebook\r\nInstagram\r\nTwitter\r\nYouTube\r\nLinkedIn\r\n\u00a0\r\n","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/4b9b6c41-474a-4fd0-a374-cbb2a7aa23a4/1400x1400_uncloseted_artwork-01-573.jpg"}