Hear How Others Are Coping
These are the lived experiences of people across our state.

All these emotions, they’re all pent up.
– REECE M.

Nobody should have to live in a state of suppressing who they are…
—ANTOINETTE G.

As human beings, we all have something that we’re working on.
– COREY E.

Before the pandemic, I could hide my anxiety…
– SA’REL

Being a black male as a doctor is so rare. It’s so, so rare.
– TRAYVON

Coming out of my shell a little bit, I got that experience from the pandemic. I guess something good came out of the ugly.
— TAYLOR-JAMES

Don’t Give Up.
– ERIC M.

Getting those feelings out is the biggest part.
– JAIME

I am worthy of being in this space, I am worthy of being loved.
– HOANG M.

I have to adapt to what’s going on for the kids and my mental health.
– DESHAWN

I just wish someone had been open and talked to me about it.
– NOEMI

I prayed. I cried. I sang.
– BETTY B.
Let us know what you think!
We are committed to a people-powered experience that will grow and evolve to meet the needs of the community we serve, so your participation matters. Please let us know your thoughts so we can make A Mindful State the best it can be:
userexperience@amindfulstate.org

