by Lissa Rankin | Dec 12, 2017 | Mental Health, Sexuality
A teenage Icelandic woman is raped by her Australian boyfriend after she’s had too much to drink. In his own immature, conditioned teenage mind, he doesn’t call it rape. Because the media and pornography and the way fathers raise sons and bro’s egg on bro’s, he...
by Lissa Rankin | Nov 29, 2017 | Relationships, Spirituality
Since we announced our new Soul Tribe subscription service yesterday, we’ve received some feedback via email and on Facebook asking the question, “How is it ethical to charge money for Soul Tribe? Isn’t it everyone’s birthright to be part of a Soul Tribe? How dare you...
by Lissa Rankin | Nov 22, 2017 | Inner Pilot Light, Relationships
Thanksgiving is one of my favorite holidays because the whole point of this holiday is invoking a tender emotion—gratitude—that has been known in both spiritual traditions and science to open the heart, relax the nervous system, improve health, and deepen intimacy...
by Lissa Rankin | Nov 4, 2017 | Relationships
Today is my beloved mother’s funeral. In honor of this final memorial, may I share with you the eulogy I wrote for her. When my father was dying in 2006 from a brain tumor, I wrote his eulogy before he died and read it to him. It touched him deeply to...
by Lissa Rankin | Oct 31, 2017 | Relationships
My mother made her final transition last night. After I told her, my friend Shiloh said, “When the mother passes, the fabric of the universe is shifted and moves into a new shape.” Today begins the first day of that new shape for those of us who can hardly...
