How I Turned a Breaking Point into My Turning Point

Jasmine Hina Yates, of San Diego, was a student at a prestigious dance school when her path was upended. Today she shares how her Buddhist practice helped her turn poison into medicine.

We discuss:

05:21 Moving across the country for dance school

10:56 Hospitalized for psychosis

15:59 A place to heal in my Buddhist community

21:13 I had lost my joy

27:01 First steps after dance school

35:42 Picking myself back up with the help of others

42:24 How Buddhism informs my approach to nursing

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