By Lissa Rankin Guest writer for Wake Up World He broke your heart, violated your trust, betrayed your confidence, ignored your needs, and disrespected you. When you tell your friends, they shake...
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Lissa Rankin, MD, is a mind-body medicine physician, founder of the Whole Health Medicine Institute training program for physicians and health care providers, and the New York Times bestselling author of “Mind Over Medicine: Scientific Proof That You Can Heal Yourself”. She is on a grass roots mission to heal health care, while empowering you to heal yourself.
Connect with Lissa at www.LissaRankin.com
The Cure for All Anxiety
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest Writer for Wake Up World We live in a culture that says that the only way to get what you want is to DO DO DO and then DO some more. Push. Struggle. Make it happen. Put your...
10 Signs Fear Is Running Your Life (and How to Get Back on Track)
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest Writer for Wake Up World Most people in our culture are riddled with fear, and it’s running the show in our lives, taking the wheel in most of our decision-making. But...
How To Feel Radically Alive… Without Risking Life and Limb
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest Writer for Wake Up World You feel it when you’re skiing down that mountain at lightning speed while listening to your favorite song on your iPod. You feel it when...
5 Steps from Fear to Freedom
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest Writer for Wake Up World The following is an excerpt from my latest book “The Fear Cure” When we’re willing to view life as the teacher, even in the...
10 Things I Learned From People Who Survived Cancer
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest Writer for Wake Up World When I interviewed women who had survived breast cancer for my art project The Woman Inside, I noticed that they all shared one remarkable...
Scientific Proof That Negative Beliefs Harm Your Health
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest writer for Wake Up World The medical establishment has been proving that the mind can heal the body for over 50 years. We call it “the placebo effect,”...
How To Keep Your Heart Open When You’re Angry
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest Writer for Wake Up World It’s easy to talk about opening your heart when everyone is getting along. When you’re with your best friend, who has just built a...
Are You Addicted To Busyness?
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest Writer for Wake Up World How many times have you heard variations on this conversation? Person A: How’s it going? Person B: I’m insanely busy. You know...
When Science Gets Dismissed As “Alternative”
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest writer for Wake Up World A few years ago I gave Grand Rounds at One Medical in San Francisco. For those of you not familiar with Grand Rounds, it’s a lecture...
Let’s End the Story of Separation In 2015
By Lissa Rankin MD Guest Writer for Wake Up World As we embark upon the journey of 2015, I am dreaming of a world in which we remember, as the indigenous people do, that our Story of Separation...
A Lesson In Empathy
By Lissa Rankin, MD Guest writer for Wake Up World The woman in front of you in the grocery store line just lost her mother after a nine year battle with cancer. Your boss just found out his wife is...
