by Lissa Rankin | Dec 2, 2014 | Spirituality, Work Life Purpose
When I returned from Albany, New York, where I was filming the PBS special for The Fear Cure, I came home to galley copies of my new book The Fear Cure! The gestation process of birthing a book is a slow one, much slower than birthing a human. So it’s always exciting...
by Lissa Rankin | Nov 4, 2014 | Spirituality
When I talk to some people about spirituality, they commonly respond with, “Oh, but I’m not religious,” to which I respond, “Yeah, me neither.” Then they look a bit puzzled. The way I see it, every religion is some human being’s interpretation of spiritual...
by Lissa Rankin | Jun 24, 2014 | Spirituality
We’ve been taught that in order to get what we desire, we need to either force our desires into being through hard work, sweat, and tears. Or we need to apply the Law Of Attraction, whereby we visualize what we desire, say affirmations that affirm that we...
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 | Oct 17, 2013 | Mental Health
You were abused as a child. Your husband left you for another woman. You were fired for no good reason when you’ve got three kids at home depending on you. You got diagnosed with a scary illness. You lost someone you love when that person was WAY too young. The...