Ivan Cleary is the Penrith coach you see on TV hugging his famous son Nathan and flashing four NRL premiership rings.
An undisputed champion leader of young men, Cleary steered the Panthers to an historic fourth consecutive title last Sunday night, a remarkable feat that his rivals can only dream of.
The images we could never imagine are of Cleary struggling to get out of bed, weighed down by depression and wanting to give it all up.
For the first time, the 53-year-old has gone where it makes him feel uncomfortable, wanting to show that he’s far from infallible 스포츠토토사이트 by speaking publicly about his mental health struggles in a passionate bid to save the lives of Australian men.
“The thing about men is, we just don’t talk about depression,’’ Cleary said.
“You feel like you’re a failure if you do.
“And you know, there’s this thing that you’ve got to be strong enough to be able to carry the can and get through it.
“I’m going to talk about men in this instance, where they have this responsibility to be the breadwinner for their family or just have other struggles in their lives.
“But it doesn’t mean you’re not resilient and or not tough, just because you need to talk it through.