“It wasn’t bullying, it wasn’t a scarcity of affection that Garrison had, it was psychological well being,” Madison stated in an Instagram video shared Monday.

Madison took to Instagram Monday, one week after Garrison was laid to relaxation, to share how she’s processing her grief and make clear the significance of psychological well being.

“I needed to get again to normalcy right here, however I wish to tackle some issues first,” Madison, the eldest daughter of Kody Brown and Janelle Brown, stated within the video. “Psychological well being is so necessary and I do not assume we discuss it sufficient and I do not assume we do sufficient to convey consciousness. It wasn’t bullying, it wasn’t a scarcity of affection that Garrison had, it was psychological well being, and I’m going to proceed speaking about psychological well being and self care till I’m blue within the face.”

She additionally mirrored on conversations she and Garrison had about his troublesome relationship with social media, notably as somebody with such a public-facing household.

“Social media just isn’t actual — it is a spotlight reel and that was one thing that Garrison and I talked rather a lot about,” she continued. “I do know my different siblings and my mother have expressed this — that Garrison used to really feel like he wasn’t doing sufficient as a result of he was evaluating himself to issues on social media and I do not assume that it is actual and we have to keep in mind that.”

Madison’s video comes simply days after Garrison was discovered lifeless in his house in Flagstaff, AZ after an obvious suicide.

In response to TMZ, the Flagstaff Police Division responded to a report of a loss of life on on March 5, discovering Garrison lifeless from an obvious self-inflicted gunshot wound. No foul play is suspected. In response to the FPD, Garrison was discovered by his brother Gabriel.

Along with Madison, 28, Garrison is survived by siblings Logan, 29, Hunter, 27, Gabriel, 22, and Savannah, 19 — in addition to 12 half-siblings from Kody’s relationships with ex-wives Meri Brown, Christine Brown and spouse Robyn Brown.

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Pertaining to the Brown household’s dynamic, Madison stated that though her siblings are likely to “disagree,” on rather a lot, they’ve come collectively to grieve Garrison over the previous few weeks.

“Time is so valuable and when you’re not proud of the way you’re spending your time, and you do not really feel fulfilled in life, then I might encourage you to reevaluate,” she famous. “Thanks to all of you who’ve proven love and kindness in the previous few weeks.”

Following the information of his passing, Garrison’s family and friends, together with his siblings, have been mourning their loss on social media.

Mykelti Brown took to her Instagram final week, sharing a photograph of Garrison together with her daughter.

“‘However ache’s like water. It finds a method to push by any seal. There isn’t any method to cease it. Typically it’s important to let your self sink inside it earlier than you possibly can discover ways to swim to the floor,’” she wrote, utilizing a quote from Katie Kacvinsky to kick off her tribute.

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She additionally included a quote by C.S. Lewis earlier than sharing some phrases of her personal for her late half-brother.

“My coronary heart breaks for my brother who’s now not with us nevertheless it rejoices understanding he is together with his fellow warriors in Valhalla consuming and preventing with Odin. I hope he’s loving his place amongst the celebs,” Mykelti continued. “Garrison was at all times the funniest particular person within the room. He was one cool dude and I cry a lot as a result of my kinda [sic] won’t ever be capable to expertise his enjoyable presence. However he’ll reside on in all my households recollections. Have enjoyable up with the celebs little bro, you are missed.”

Janelle’s former “sister spouse,” Christine Brown, additionally paid tribute to the Military vet, taking to Instagram to share a candy video of him constructing a flowerbed together with her daughter, Truely, on Thursday.

When you or somebody you understand is scuffling with melancholy or has had ideas of harming themselves or taking their very own life, get assist. The Nationwide Suicide Prevention Lifeline (1-800-273-8255) supplies 24/7, free, confidential help for individuals in misery.