Walking to End the Stigma of Mental Health

By Tim Clark — HEAD ABOVE WATER

Photo by Ivana Cajina

Recently I was fortunate enough to participate in the NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness) 5K walk. It is a fundraiser, some people pledge money and other people walk, a partnership of sorts. It is more than that, though, it is a truly noble, almost impossible effort to raise awareness and acceptance of mental illness. “End the Stigma” was this year’s…