by Lissa Rankin | Feb 16, 2022 | COVID, Healing, Mental Health, Relationships, Spiritual Bypassing, Spirituality, Trust, Whole Health Medicine Institute
Although there is a grain of truth in the teachings, law of attraction folks put too much emphasis on thinking yourself well without acknowledging that illness is multifactorial, complex, and your thoughts, beliefs, and feelings are only a part of what impacts your...
by Lissa Rankin | Feb 15, 2022 | COVID, Healing, Mental Health, Relationships, Spiritual Bypassing, Spirituality, Trust, Whole Health Medicine Institute
Sometimes we get sick, and conventional medicine can cure us lickety-split. And thank God for those cures and for the doctors who deliver them. I was once one of those doctors, and it felt so satisfying when one of those medical cures could ease the suffering of...
by Lissa Rankin | Feb 14, 2022 | Creativity, Healing, Mental Health, Relationships, Spiritual Bypassing, Spirituality, Trust
What if love, or at least the “love” depicted in love songs and romantic comedies, is not actually love? What if what we typically refer to as love is an intoxicatingly intense boundary-less merging, a blissful brew of emotions concocted from a mysterious and often...
by Lissa Rankin | Feb 11, 2022 | COVID, Creativity, Healing, Medicine, Mental Health, Spirituality, Whole Health Medicine Institute
*Trigger alert: Emotional, physical, sexual, and financial abuse at the hands of those we entrust to help us heal when we are at our most vulnerable. I used to believe that doctors were heroes, if not gods. My father was one of those doctors I idolized, and at seven...
by Lissa Rankin | Feb 7, 2022 | COVID, Creativity, Healing, Medicine, Mental Health, Spirituality, Whole Health Medicine Institute
Rise Up, by Lissa Rankin & her daughter Mira Klein, encaustic on wood panel 18 x 18 To say that this has been a hard two years is literally the understatement of the century. Unless you were alive during the Spanish flu of 1918 or one of the World Wars or the...
