Trieste Belmont says small kindnesses can be more powerful than we realize.
The following story includes references to suicide.
In 2014, Trieste Belmont was struggling with depression. She had just gone through a breakup and was grieving her grandmother, who had recently passed away. "I was just having one of the worst days of my life. And I was looking down at all the cars, just feeling so useless and like such a burden to everyone in my life that I decided that this was the time and I needed to end my life," Belmont remembered.
But right as she was in one of her darkest moments, a person in a car behind her shouted,"Don't jump."
We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more: