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The Body Is A Trailhead by Lissa Rankin, MD

I'm a doctor writing about narcissism, codependence, boundaries, trauma recovery, off-ramping from spiritual bypassing, Internal Family Systems, and how non-reciprocal relationships impact your health.

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The Medicinal Properties Of Friendship

Relationships can be medicine or poison. Let’s unpack the story of Roseto, Pennsylvania

How To Cult Proof Your Community (& Avoid Joining A Cult)

Green flag guidelines to create, prioritize, and look for when you join any community

The Difference Between Fixing, Helping & Serving

Words of wisdom from Rachel Naomi Remen, MD for health care providers, therapists, patients and other service providers

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What's Wrong With The Power Of Now?

Deconstruction Eckhart Tolle, Ram Dass, Byron Katie & Other Presence Teachings Through A Trauma-Informed Social Justice Lens

Kitchen Table Stories You Might Not Know About Our Beloved Dr. Rachel Naomi Remen (1938-2026)

Touching memories you might not know about the celebrated physician, author of Kitchen Table Wisdom & creator of the only spiritual teaching in medical school, The Healer's Art

The Most Influential Person In My Life Died Today: A Tribute To Rachel Naomi Remen, MD

A love letter to my most beloved teacher

Making New Friends After Therapy

Plus my "friend dating profile" and how you can create a friend dating profile yourself

Fear Is NOT The Opposite Of Love: Deconstructing A Course In Miracles

Why choosing love over fear is not necessarily a miracle & how such teachings can be perceived through a social justice lens.

What Do I Believe Now About Healing Medical Illness & Spirituality?

The answers to eight questions I was asked in an interview with Maria Shriver's The Sunday Paper, holding the paradox of how spirituality can both heal and harm those with medical illness

How To Make New Friends As A Grown Up & Make Old Friendships Better

The awkwardness of making friends when you're no longer in school

Excerpt From RELATIONSICK: How Spiritual & Religious Beliefs Can Get In The Way Of Disease Cure

When spiritual bypassing and premature forgiveness get in the way of healing, accountability, justice, nervous system safety, and cure from disease