suicide

Dan Diaz, the husband of Brittany Maynard, the California woman with brain cancer who moved to Oregon to legally end her life last fall, discusses his support to the reintroduction of right to die legislation during a news conference Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2015, in Sacramento,Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli)

Warren Price spends an afternoon fly fishing in the Provo River. He is a licensed recreational therapist striving to help those who suffer from PTSD through retreats. (Todd Wakefield/BYU)

Stan Andreason saw a man's body lying in the snow while hiking Mount Timpanogos with his dog. Andreason came close and saw the blood on the man's face and shirt. He asked the man if he was attempting suicide. The man said 'yes.'

This is my last article for The Universe and in many ways the hardest to write. I believe it needs to be shared in the hope that it may help others. While I often feel lost and confused about my personal journey, I do know what I would say to someone in my position.