Always Fight;ing

Always Fighting is a powerful, heartbreaking, and ultimately hopeful true story about love, loss, and the ongoing battle against a growing mental health crisis. Written from the perspective of a father, law enforcement officer, and survivor, this book follows one family’s journey through trauma, silence, resilience, and purpose after the unimaginable loss of a daughter to suicide. At the center of this story is Brianna—a bright, compassionate young woman who brought light to everyone around her while quietly carrying deep internal pain. From childhood abuse that went unnoticed, to years of self-harm and repeated hospitalizations, Brianna’s life reveals how mental health struggles can remain hidden behind smiles, kindness, and outward strength. Her story is told with raw honesty, capturing the warning signs that are so often missed, the fear and helplessness of a parent trying to intervene, and the heartbreaking reality of losing someone you love while still searching for answers. Interwoven throughout is the author’s experience as a law enforcement officer—responding to suicide calls, witnessing trauma in the field, and later facing that same kind of loss from the other side. This dual perspective highlights the emotional toll carried by first responders and families alike, and brings to light the long-standing stigma that equates vulnerability with weakness. Always Fighting challenges readers to confront difficult but necessary topics—mental health awareness, bullying, the impact of social media, and the gaps within systems meant to protect the vulnerable. It sheds light on how easily warning signs can be overlooked and how critical it is to create space for open, honest conversations. But this is not only a story of loss—it is a story of transformation. Out of grief comes purpose. Through the creation of Building Bridges for Brianna, the author channels pain into action, helping to unite a community, foster partnerships, and create pathways for support. What began as a small memorial effort grows into a larger movement driven by compassion, awareness, and a shared commitment to saving lives. At its core, Always Fighting delivers a simple but powerful message: no one should have to face their struggles alone. It is a reminder that even in the darkest moments, there is hope, help, and a reason to keep going.
ASIN: B0GX5B6BFH
VSKU: BVV.B0GX5B6BFH.G
Condition: Good
Author/Artist:Dorgan, Matt
Binding: Paperback
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Condition Notes: The item shows wear from consistent use, but it remains in good condition and works perfectly. All pages and cover are intact including the dust cover, if applicable . Spine may show signs of wear. Pages may include limited notes and highlighting. May NOT include discs, access code or other supplemental materials.