NDCQ Stories from Past Ambassadors

Brandi Lyons Story

As the owner of a nonprofit organization that focuses on Suicide Awareness, NDCQ speaks to me very loudly! The words "Keep Going" are my personal...

About 3 years ago I was not exercising... really overweight and a diabetic. My doctor was about to put me on insulin... my two youngest daughter...

My daily focus/routine is exercising for my physical and mental health well being. Not Dead Can't Quit gives me a purpose again. It lets me know...

Losing my father August 6, 2020, completely changed my entire life. I've suffered from PCS from playing football for the last 6ish years and I'm ...

I'm a runner and also really big on meditation! Not Dead Can't Quit motivates me by remembering when I was in a treatment center and a group came...

I start the day off right with meditation, exercise, coffee, and breakfast with my love. When I am sore and tired I think of being sick as a chil...

Like everyone else, my life has had lots of NDCQ moments. I lost my dad to cancer in 2005. Just 4 months after, my first son was born. After 15...

"My daily ritual is saying a short prayer, reading some scripture or positive affirmations while drinking water to get hydrated and taking my pro...

"Every morning I remind myself of the blessings I still have. This helps me let go of the things that may trouble my heart from time to time. Thi...

"I sit on the edge of my bed and focus on my goals for the day. I make a plan of attack on how I am going to get my goals accomplished. I us...

"My daily ritual is stillness. I love to sit outside first thing in the morning, sounds of the birds makes me happy. Like they are saying hello a...

"I always exercise right at 6 am. I either run, walk, kickbox, and then lift weights and jump rope. Not Dead Can't Quit motivates me because the ...

1. What is your daily focus, routine or ritual that you practice that starts your day off on the right foot? I always start m...