by Lissa Rankin | Dec 21, 2021 | Healing, Mental Health, Relationships, Spiritual Bypassing, Spirituality, Trust
As we approach the Winter Solstice, the darkest day of the year, I find myself sitting with and welcoming the darkness, in myself and in the world. I just finished reading the galley of My Grandmother’s Hands author Resmaa Menakem’s new book The Quaking of America,...
by Lissa Rankin | Nov 17, 2021 | Healing, Mental Health, Relationships, Spiritual Bypassing, Spirituality, Trust
When we look back at history, we see that the greatest catalysts for change, especially in social justice realms, rarely get to enjoy the fruits of their labor. Usually, as with Martin Luther King, Jr and his “I have a dream” vision, it’s quite the...
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...