By Lissa Rankin Guest writer for Wake Up World I first heard the term “generous listening” almost ten years ago, when I took a workshop for doctors with Rachel Naomi Remen, MD. She told...
Category - Trauma & Healing
Wake Up World’s articles to help you overcome trauma, identify patterns and heal emotional wounds.
SELF-HONESTY: Where All Healing Begins
By Jack Adam Weber Contributing writer for Wake Up World Self-honesty is the most important kind of honesty because true change and healing cannot happen without it. When we are emotionally triggered...
Pulling from the Source: An Amazonian Healing Story
By Matt Toussaint Guest writer for Wake Up World Symphonious sounds of the ceremony lull, retreating into the background as the jungle’s choir of frogs and insects dot the sonic landscape...
About Pain and Expression…
By Ethel Kings Guest writer for Wake Up World Pain, Expression, Love, Expansion and Suppression. I woke up third day in a row with a migraine – and that became a doorway into a new...
Escape the Guilt Trap! Here’s Your “Get Out of Guilt Free Card!”
By Nanice Ellis Contributing writer for Wake Up World Do you ever feel guilty for taking time off or doing things for yourself, or does guilt and obligation ever influence your choices or plague you...
Trumpitis: The Yin and Yang of Healing Through Tyranny
February 13th, 2017 By Jack Adam Weber Contributing writer for Wake Up World We are in the early stages of a collective inflammatory condition called Trumpitis. Many of us, American or not...
10 Tips for Fully Feeling What Hurts Right Now, Without Going Insane
By Lissa Rankin Guest writer for Wake Up World Stuff hurts right now. A lot of stuff hurts. If you’re not feeling at least some pain right now, you’ve probably numbed out with an...
Inner Child Work: The Missing Piece in the Spiritual Evolution Puzzle
By Susan Hassen Guest writer for Wake Up World Deep inside our souls, our inner child awaits. She (or he) is waiting to be acknowledged, remembered, and loved. No matter what stage of life you...
BREAKTHROUGH — Now Is Our Time
By Jack Adam Weber Contributing writer for Wake Up World You, who have crumbled, and been consumed by darkness, and risen—now is our time. In the coming years, those who have endured great...
Recovering from Loss of Identity
January 24th, 2017 By Richard West Guest writer for Wake Up World We will all experience some form of loss of identity in our lives, particularly in old age or terminal illness. We may have...
Why You Should Forgive Your Parents… and How To Do It!
By Nanice Ellis Contributing writer for Wake Up World On the surface, forgiving your parents (or anyone for that matter) may seem insignificant but forgiving your mother or father is actually the...
Consciously Healing Our Toxic Emotions
November 28th, 2016 By Diana Rose Kottle Guest writer for Wake Up World Toxic emotions are like weeds, that when left unattended, will fester and grow roots, eventually taking over the landscape of...