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# If you are in despair, reach out. Feelings of...
> If you are in despair, reach out. Feelings of hopelessness can be overwhelming, but they do pass, and calling a friend, a crisis line such as 988 in the United States, or a mental health professional can help you reach a new day. Asking for help is a sign of courage, not failure.
**Source:** [[livestreams/Grief, Forgiveness, and Rebuilding After Personal Crisis - Workbook|Grief, Forgiveness, and Rebuilding After Personal Crisis]]
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“If you are in despair, reach out. Feelings of hopelessness can be overwhelming, but they do pass, and calling a friend, a crisis line such as 988 in the United States, or a mental health professional can help you reach a new day. Asking for help is a sign of courage, not failure.”
— Bryant McGill
https://bryantmcgill.com/quotes/quotes-despair-reach-feelings-sign-courage-failure
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