Wash your hands. Those three words have echoed around the globe in the hope of protecting people from coronavirus. Yet for Jewel Kilcher, the simple act of washing her hands helped save her from another potentially-fatal illness – a mental health battle that saw her fight debilitating anxiety, panic attacks and agoraphobia, while addicted to shoplifting and almost dying in a parking lot after becoming homeless at 18. “I was stealing a dress one day and saw my reflection in the dressing room – I had become a statistic and knew I’d end up in jail or dead if I didn’t do something,” recalls the 46-year-old singer-songwriter, who remembered a Buddha quote, “’Happiness doesn’t depend on who you are or what you have.