I don't think anyone should try and convince him out of this, as I suspect people will. He's smart enough to know if he is not in a good mindset. High respect for taking charge of yourself and knowing when you're ready or not.
Best luck.

I don't think anyone should try and convince him out of this, as I suspect people will. He's smart enough to know if he is not in a good mindset. High respect for taking charge of yourself and knowing when you're ready or not. Best luck.