by Lissa Rankin | May 20, 2014 | Inner Pilot Light, Spirituality
I recently attended an event with a coach who challenged us to stop dreaming so much and start DOING something about our dreams. He likened our big dreams to an acorn that had the potential to become an oak tree, and in scenario after scenario, he gave us examples...
by Lissa Rankin | Feb 12, 2014 | Relationships
It’s so easy to get hooked into the fairytale. Boy meets girl. (Or girl meets girl. Or boy meets boy. I do live in San Francisco.) One sweeps the other off her dainty glass-slippered feet. She surrenders herself to his warm embrace, and they live happily-ever-after in...
by Lissa Rankin | Nov 12, 2013 | Relationships, Work Life Purpose
I’m on a plane on my way to Pasadena to speak at the Hay House I Can Do It conference, where I’ll be surrounded by well-intentioned spiritual self-help authors who are committed to helping people live their best lives. At these events, which I’ve spoken at many times...
by Lissa Rankin | Jul 11, 2013 | Work Life Purpose
I’m writing this on a plane from Portland back home to San Francisco after joining 3000 visionaries and thought leaders who attended Chris Guillebeau’s World Domination Summit. This very inspiring conference was peopled with those inspired by Chris’s manifesto “A...
by Lissa Rankin | Jul 9, 2013 | Spirituality
As I wrote about here, I’ve always found myself with at least some resistance to spirituality, even as I’m simultaneously drawn to all things spiritual. I feel better after I meditate, but getting me to sit down crossed-legged in front of my altar is like pulling...
