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Learning about🎭 Robin Williams

Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰
4 min readJun 12, 2022

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Brilliant, Funny, Unique, and Memorable…but he struggled with a condition.

Robin Williams photo from Wikipedia

I was FREAKED OUT when I heard the news that he killed himself but now feel at peace after doing this research. You will too when you read on.

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Like many, I was a HUGE FAN! (and still am) — I wanted to write bout him for a while but was hard.

This morning, I got brave and watched Mrs. Doubtfire and reflected on this amazing human that made all laugh. 👉🏼 Free on Youtube, Mrs. Doubtfire👈🏽

He would have been 70 years old, on July 21, 2021. He committed suicide at 63. The news just blew my mind when I heard it!

He was struggling with Lewy Body Dementia, which is a common type of dementia — it is the second to most common neurodegenerative dementia which is Alzheimer’s.

Mork and Mindi 1979… en.wikipedia.org

Robin Williams called the disease a terrorist. His wife said, “It was…

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Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰
Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰

Written by Jan Sebastian 🖐👩‍🦰

I had a stroke so I can’t walk or talk, but I can write! Just a new chapter in life. I love the journey…..By me a cup of coffee Ko-fi.com/jansebastian5419

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