INDIA

Provider Pressure Is Crushing You. I Carried That Weight Too.

India's farmer suicide crisis is the country's most devastating masculine emergency. Over 300,000 farmers — overwhelmingly male — have died by suicide since 1995, driven by crop failure, debt, and the crushing weight of being the sole provider for extended families in an agricultural system stacked against small holdings. These men, often in Maharashtra, Telangana, and Karnataka, drink the same pesticides they use on their fields — the lethal means are literally in their hands. Each death devastates a family that was already on the edge, creating widows and orphans in communities where a man's death often means the end of the farm.

Not therapy — personal advice and mentorship. If you are in immediate danger, use India's crisis lines first. This is for the longer rebuild.

Elder X speaks English. Submit your message in your language. He will respond to every person.

Not therapy. Advice. $250/week — 1 hour phone/Zoom + unlimited texts.