Mysticism, Social Action, and the Path of the Soul With Dr. Liza J. Rankow

How do you remind yourself that we are one—even with those we struggle to like? On this episode, Dr. Donny Bryant and Dr. Barbara Holmes are joined in conversation by Dr. Liza J. Rankow. Together they explore the concept of mysticism and its relevance to social justice and the uncertainties of our world. Dr. Rankow emphasizes the importance of direct experience with the divine and how that experience can inform and sustain our work for a more just world; highlighting that the current state of the world demands a shift from oppositional dualism to a paradigm of reverence, kinship, and belonging to the wholeness of life. Dr. Liza J. Rankow is an interfaith minister, educator, activist, and writer. Her lifework centers the deep healing that is essential to personal and social transformation. Liza is the founder and former executive director of OneLife Institute, supporting the well-being of frontline activists and caregivers. She has provided counseling and offered classes in healing and spiritual development for over three decades. Resources: The transcript for this episode can be found here. To learn more about Dr. Liza J. Rankow, visit her website here: Follow Dr. Rankow's writing on Substack: Find Dr. Rankow on InsightTimer: For all over offerings by Liza, visit:

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Mysticism, Social Action, and the Path of the Soul With Dr. Liza J. Rankow is an episode from The Cosmic We with Barbara Holmes and Donny Bryant by Center for Action and Contemplation.

This episode is 63:55 long.

This episode was published on May 16, 2024.

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