by Lissa Rankin | Dec 22, 2012 | Relationships
I was about to lead a teleclass in two minutes, when the phone rang. I could tell by the tone of his voice that something awful had happened. His name was Dan. He asked if we had a puppy named Bezoar, and after confirming that we did, his voice broke when he confessed...
by Lissa Rankin | Oct 4, 2012 | Physical Health
Back when I was still in clinical practice, my newly pregnant patient Samantha, accompanied by her husband John, asked if I would order every medical test known to modern science in order to guarantee, beyond a shadow of a doubt, that both mother and baby would be...
by Lissa Rankin | Aug 13, 2012 | Relationships
When I started working on my latest book about how fear makes you sick and how courage helps you heal, I had the nerve to tell Matt I was writing the book for fearful people like him. (Note to self: Keep some thoughts private.) Not surprisingly, Matt got offended and...
