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Finding the Light: Choosing Mindfulness Instead of Checking Out

Published: May 5, 2020, 5:28 p.m.

Many of us are used to numbing our feelings and checking out, by way of substance use or other process addictions. Feeling our emotions can be new and scary. As we face daily news about a global pandemic, escaping from painful emotions like fear and anger is an enticing option. How do we withstand it? Mindfulness practice helps ground us in the present moment. In Find Your Light: Practicing Mindfulness to Recover from Anything, Beverly Conyers describes the life-saving benefits of mindfulness.