Episode 679 - Suicide Prevention Month

Drinkin‘ Bros Podcast

Tetherball Academy Media

Politics, Comedy, News, Sports

4.8 • 7.7K Ratings

🗓️ 23 September 2020

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

Ross Patterson and Dan Hollaway sit down with special guest Sergeant Kevin Briggs to discuss his life long work of helping those who are contemplating suicide. Sergeant Briggs has saved over 200 people from jumping off the Golden Gate Bridge in his career. September is Suicide Prevention Month, so if you or a loved one are in need of someone to talk to, please call 1-800-273-8255.

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0:00.0	Welcome to Drinking Bros. presented by GhostBed.com.
0:11.6	Sit back, relax, and grab a fucking drink.
0:21.2	Welcome to Drinking Bros. podcast.
0:26.2	Look, it's kind of a crazy thing, Dan, that we're able to do this show.
0:32.2	Talk about people we admire, and then a few weeks later, we're able to actually get them
0:36.2	on air.
0:37.2	Who do we have today, Dan?
0:38.2	We have Sergeant Kevin Briggs from the California Highway Patrol.
0:40.9	Correct.
0:41.9	And you made him drink and brove the week a few weeks back.
0:44.0	That was about three weeks ago, I think.
0:46.5	Yeah.
0:47.5	September is suicide awareness month.
0:49.5	And that's something that really hits home in our community, specifically the veteran
0:53.8	first responder community.
0:55.9	And this guy is known as the guardian of the Golden Gate Bridge.
0:59.3	And that's because he's personally interdicted probably what 200 or so people trying to commit
1:06.1	suicide in the Golden Gate Bridge and stop that from happening.
1:09.0	Really 200?
1:11.0	Well, I never counted, but I will tell you I have averaged four to six a month for about
1:20.1	10 years.
1:21.5	Man, the wildest thing to me is, so I watched the documentary.
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