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  1. Freshwater

    Play Nice James Hird rushed to hospital - suspected overdose

    Probably better for another thread, but I agree with your thoughts. I think it's a bit sad that people aren't taking responsibility for their own actions anymore. Whether it's alcohol, gambling, drugs etc. it's now apparently all been medicalised and turned into an 'illness!'. It's a massive...
  2. Freshwater

    Play Nice James Hird rushed to hospital - suspected overdose

    Ultimately whether we like it or not we are responsible for one person, ourselves, except when we are bringing up children. Blame is the new mantra. Mental health seems more a problem in the modern world? Maybe it is maybe it isn't, we don't know. What we do know is life is bloody tough. To...
  3. Freshwater

    Play Nice James Hird rushed to hospital - suspected overdose

    The AFL is doing a good job when, like politics people from all sides of different issues are complaining. It's generally a no win situation for them. Skepticism can be healthy but cynicism rarely. When Hird was offered an out by the AFL he choose to fight. His choice and good on him for that...
  4. Freshwater

    Play Nice James Hird rushed to hospital - suspected overdose

    No, but we are all part of this problem, we all love our footy and put good players on way too high a pedestal. We shouldn't but we do. I do find it interesting that some, maybe most of the best coaches had real struggles as players and learnt a lot from that struggle.
  5. Freshwater

    Play Nice James Hird rushed to hospital - suspected overdose

    Was James Hird ever emotionally equipped to fail? He was such a success as a player, probably from 12 years old. He would have been told by everyone how good he was. He was apparently a success in business too. When he did fail, he was told by those around him that it wasn't his fault but...
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