This is Inner Work, a spiritual growth podcast, a place to explore our spiritual concepts, tools, and practices to deepen your healing and awakening.

I'm your host, Josephine Hartman, a certified intuitive healer and a Kashik records practitioner and teacher.

I'm honored that you're here and happy to serve as a guide or companion on your path

for a little while.

To check out my services and courses, please visit josephinehardmann.com.

My guest for this episode is Dr. Lissa Rankin, a healer, author, mystic, and activist committed to healing the landscape of healthcare.

In this interview, we explore these questions.

When it comes to healing from illness and injury, how is it that some people do everything

right and stay sick, while others seem to do nothing extraordinary yet fully recover?

How does faith healing work or does it?

And can we make ourselves more miracle prone?

In sacred medicine, a doctor's quest to unravel the mysteries of healing,

Dr. Rankin shares her seven-year journey to answer such questions,

from pilgrimage spots to holy mountains, from faith healers to prayer circles, as well as her conversations with a host of

health, healing, and trauma experts, including Dr. Gabor Matei, Donna Eden, and Richard Schwartz.

In her new book, Dr. Rankin shares the wisdom and practical

healing tools learned from these energy healers, indigenous spiritual leaders, and cutting-edge

psychotherapies. I will have a link to Dr. Rankin's work in the show notes, so you can

explore that in- depth after our interview.

So welcome to the podcast, Lissa. I'm so glad you're here and I'm so excited to get to talk to you

about your new book. Oh, thank you. I'm so happy to be here with you. So the book is called

Sacred Medicine, a doctor's quest to unravel

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