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Closed0https://jfsneworleans.org/event/office-closed-for-new-years-day/freeai1ec-10735@jfsneworleans.org2026-04-14T16:17:38ZTripp Friedler Author Signing & Conversation with JFS Executive Director<h3 style="text-align: center;"> “This beautifully written book is a powerful and moving story of a family’s struggle with mental illness.”</h3> <h3 style="text-align: center;">– <strong>Walter Isaacson</strong>, bestselling biographer of <em>Steve Jobs</em>, <em>Benjamin Franklin</em>, <em>Albert Einstein </em>and <em>Elon Musk</em>.</h3> <p> </p> <p><em><strong>Join JFS Executive Director, Roselle M. Ungar, CFRE and memoirist Tripp Friedler for a conversation and author signing event Saturday, September 28th! A portion of proceeds will benefit our <a href="https://jfsneworleans.org/services/youth-suicide-prevention/" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-cke-saved-href="https://jfsneworleans.org/services/youth-suicide-prevention/">Teen Life Counts</a> program</strong></em></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><em><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-medium wp-image-10736 alignleft" src="https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Final-Cover-cropped-4-inches-211x300.jpg" alt="" width="211" height="300" srcset="https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Final-Cover-cropped-4-inches-211x300.jpg 211w, https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Final-Cover-cropped-4-inches-140x200.jpg 140w, https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Final-Cover-cropped-4-inches.jpg 273w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px" />The Tunnel </em></strong>opens in New Orleans on a March evening when author Tripp Friedler takes a call from his 21-year-old son, Henry, who is midspan on the Mississippi River Bridge and too scared to jump.</p> <p>What follows is an elaborate game of chase across the United States as Tripp and his wife, Heidi, spare no expense to get Henry the treatment he requires but resists. <strong><em>The Tunnel </em></strong>advances from one unforgettable scene to the next as Henry’s depression deepens to bipolar disorder. You’ll hold your breath every paragraph, waiting for what happens next.</p> <p>Throughoutthe wild journey, author <strong>Tripp Friedler </strong>exposes the flaws in the social fabric when it comes to dealing with mental illness. He wonders what people without means do when faced with this wall of indifference.</p> <p><strong><em>The Tunnel </em></strong>is a book about what holds a family together and what tears a family apart. It’s a journey you’ll never forget.</p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <h3 style="text-align: center;">About the Author</h3> <p><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-medium wp-image-10737 alignright" src="https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Tripp-Headshot_Final-283x300.jpg" alt="" width="283" height="300" srcset="https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Tripp-Headshot_Final-283x300.jpg 283w, https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Tripp-Headshot_Final-967x1024.jpg 967w, https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Tripp-Headshot_Final-768x813.jpg 768w, https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Tripp-Headshot_Final-435x460.jpg 435w, https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Tripp-Headshot_Final-189x200.jpg 189w, https://jfsneworleans.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Tripp-Headshot_Final.jpg 1386w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 283px) 100vw, 283px" /></p> <p><strong>Tripp Friedler </strong>is Heidi’s husband, a father, a business owner, an author, and a philanthropist. He’s donating 100% of his royalties from <strong><em>The Tunnel </em></strong>to mental health charities. Tripp is the author of <em>FreeGulliver: Six Swift Lessons in Life Planning</em>. He earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from Amherst College and his law degree from Tulane. 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