Emotional · 8:19
// THE QUOTE
“I had an Olympic silver medal I just drank out of the Stanley Cup with the New York Rangers and I was suicidal”
— Corey Hirsch · Procore Technologies, Inc.
The episode's centerpiece: peak achievement next to suicidality, OCD undiagnosed, the stigma metaphor; fully stands alone and is the strongest single moment.
Full episode at 8:19"I Won the Stanley Cup and Was Suicidal" — NHL Goalie Corey Hirsch on Construction's Mental Health Crisis ▸
THE LESSON THIS CLIP CARRIES
Getting help early compounds: Hirsch lost most of an NHL career to three or four years of suffering in silence.
“if I could have gotten help right away”
THE CHAPTER IT LIVES IN
Five times the national average
6:05
Clips like this, every two weeks.
SOURCE: 8:19 of "I Won the Stanley Cup and Was Suicidal" — NHL Goalie Corey Hirsch on Construction's Mental Health Crisis