Hear How Others Are Coping
These are the lived experiences of people across our state.
– REECE M.
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>All these emotions, they’re all pent up.
- REECE M.
—ANTOINETTE G.
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>Nobody should have to live in a state of suppressing who they are…
—ANTOINETTE G.
-MONAIA S.
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>Anxiety, depression, things like that, it’s never your fault.
-MONAIA S.
– COREY E.
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>As human beings, we all have something that we’re working on.
– COREY E.
– SA’REL
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>Before the pandemic, I could hide my anxiety…
– SA’REL
– TRAYVON
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>Being a black male as a doctor is so rare. It’s so, so rare.
– TRAYVON
— TAYLOR-JAMES
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>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
– ERIC M.
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>Don’t Give Up.
- ERIC M.
– JAIME
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>Getting those feelings out is the biggest part.
– JAIME
– HOANG M.
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>I am worthy of being in this space, I am worthy of being loved.
– HOANG M.
– DESHAWN
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>I have to adapt to what’s going on for the kids and my mental health.
– DESHAWN
– NOEMI
" width="766" height="535" data-ratio="0.69843342036554"/>I just wish someone had been open and talked to me about it.
– NOEMI
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:

