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George Bellows’ “Stag at Sharkey’s” made in 1909, not only freezes a moment of intense boxing but delves into the complexities of male mental health…
![Song, I Won’t Back Down, Mental Health, Mental Illness, Resilience, Perseverance, Fight, Strength, Depression, Anxiety, Tom Petty, Adversity, Mantra, Anthem](https://trauma.blog.yorku.ca/files/2019/12/C493F360-4BD0-419E-A6B1-D0C8DC111981-470x140.jpeg?x81652)
The song “I Won’t Back Down” by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers offers a lot of meaning with few words. Born out of the singer’s own…