Rev. Linda Jackson

Rev. Linda Jackson serves the Cityside CSL Community as the Director or Education and Community Engagement. In this role, she lovingly cultivates and supports volunteer service teams, the Practitioner core, and the community at large by offering Sunday talks, facilitating classes and workshops, and coordinating operational logistics alongside Rev. Aimee Daniels. 

Rev. Linda became a Minister of Religious Science of and Interfaith Minister through Emerson Theological Institute in 2020 and was licensed by CSL in 2021. She has pursued training and Certifications as a Mentor, Conscious Leadership Coach (2018), Clinical Hypnotherapist (2016), Career Masters Coach (2014), Licensed Spiritual Practitioner (2012), and Master Prosperity Teacher (2011). 

Linda is dedicated to fostering personal growth, meaningful connections, and inner peace as a foundation for peace in the world. With a heart for community and a deep commitment to spiritual exploration, she empowers others to cultivate inner harmony, discover their true potential, and live with purpose. A champion of creativity and self-expression, Linda encourages individuals to embrace their unique gifts and live fully expressed lives.  

She considers herself a “maker:” of community, family, and art. She enjoys communing with Spirit through painting, sewing, cooking, nurturing plants, and any demonstration of the Creative Process at work. She has combined her passion for Design and Essence, as the Founder and Director of Pear Design, where she coaches individuals and companies to discover the Spirit of their Brand.

The transformation that spiritual study and practice has invoked in her own life inspires Rev. Linda to share this teaching with others in individual sessions and group work. Her experience with the Science of Mind, spiritual psychology, and hypnotherapy allows her to follow clients into their inner world to support the transformation that wants to occur. 

As a guiding voice at Cityside Center for Spiritual Living in Chicago, Rev. Linda combines intuition, wisdom, compassion, and a joyful spirit to create inclusive spaces where everyone feels welcome. Whether working one-on-one, leading services, teaching classes, or hosting events, she is passionate about helping people transform limiting beliefs, experience inner peace, express their creativity, and thrive on their journey – in support of “a world that works for everyone.” 

Whatever the question—she knows Love is the answer.