With the rapid evolution of the digital age and the pressures of modern life, many men grapple silently with feelings of isolation, inadequacy, and hopelessness. Alex Wassom, a social media influencer with an incredible mission to reduce suicide rates in men, stands as a beacon of hope in this domain. Through his platforms, Stronger Than Your Pain, he candidly shares his personal struggles, offering resources, insights, and, above all, a message that men are not alone in their battles AND they are stronger than their pain. His mission underscores the importance of building communities where men can openly discuss their feelings, seek help, and find solidarity. 

Connect with Alex:

• on Instagram @AlexWassom or 

• work with Alex through his mission and passion, Stronger Than Your Pain (https://www.strongerthanyourpain.com/)

To anyone reading this and grappling with severe depression or suicidal thoughts, know this: Your life holds immeasurable value. 

There is help available, and there is hope. The National Suicide Prevention Lifeline  is a crucial resource. Trained professionals are available 24/7 to offer support, resources, and a listening ear. Taking that step to reach out, be it to a friend, family member, or professional, can be a lifeline.

• Call or text 988

• Call 1-800-273-TALK (8255)

• Text TALK to 741741