All Blacks Don’t Cry: A Story of Hope by John Kirwan

An All Black speaks honestly about depression

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Former All Black John Kirwan recounts his experience of depression and the difficult journey toward understanding, treatment and recovery. Behind the achievements of an elite sporting career, he describes fear, isolation and the pressure to appear strong, showing that mental illness can affect anyone. With honesty, warmth and practical hope, Kirwan challenges stigma and encourages readers to seek help, support others and keep talking. His memoir is both a personal story and a reassuring reminder that recovery is possible and no one needs to struggle alone.