by Lissa Rankin | Jun 29, 2021 | Creativity, Environment, Mental Health, Muse, Relationships, Spirituality, Trust
In Healing With The Muse this week, we had a surprise special guest- Maja Apolonia Rode, who read us her An Invitation To Play poem, taught us how to “grow” a mandala so everyone could make one themselves, and then we rolled the “Divine Dice”...
by Lissa Rankin | Jun 24, 2021 | IFS, Mental Health, Muse, Relationships, Sexuality, Whole Health Medicine Institute
In my life, one bright spot of blessing in the past crazy year has been a daily “parts check in” with my friend and former housemate Emma, who is an Internal Family Systems (IFS) practitioner who really gets the IFS model. We’ve been beautiful...
by Lissa Rankin | Jun 22, 2021 | Dick Schwartz, Environment, IFS, Mental Health, Relationships, Whole Health Medicine Institute
It sounds weird to say that trauma is hot right now, but it doesn’t take much to recognize that after a year of personal and collective trauma, conversations about healing trauma are everywhere. For example, I’m delighted that Oprah Winfrey and Bruce...
by Lissa Rankin | Jan 12, 2017 | Relationships, Spirituality
I’ve admittedly led a sheltered, privileged life, so I’m aware that my perspective is skewed, but it’s still true that never in my 47 years of life have I felt so strongly the impact of the level of collective fear on this planet. Fear seems to be making...
by Lissa Rankin | May 3, 2016 | Relationships, Spirituality
In Part 1 of Relationships on the Spiritual Path, we explored issues of comfort, soul growth and judgment—and how the tender parts of us need to feel safe in order for the heart to open to its full capacity. In today’s blog, we’ll dive into some juicy territory and...
