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Internal Family Systems (IFS) Meditations and Insights: Faithfully Growing with Tim FortescueAuthor: Faithfully Growing with Tim Fortescue
This podcast provides a platform for us all to learn, grow and access our authentic selves together. Your host is Tim Fortescue a life coach trained in Internal Family Systems. Tim comes alongside as an ally as you heal, grow & experience faith & spirituality in a nonjudgmental, inclusive container while also clarifying their vision and values while increasing self-awareness & self-compassion. Find out more about Tim and his coaching practice at www.faithfullygrowing.com Language: en Genres: Religion & Spirituality, Spirituality Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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IFS INSIGHT: IFS & Spirituality
Episode 223
Wednesday, 10 December, 2025
To find out more and join the Faithfully Growing Community, visit exploreifs.comSummaryIn this episode, Tim Fortescue explores the intersection of Internal Family Systems (IFS) and spirituality, discussing how these concepts can coexist and support personal healing. He delves into the experience of overwhelm, the importance of self-energy, and the role of compassion in navigating inner chaos. Through practical steps and personal anecdotes, Tim guides listeners in recognizing their parts, practicing self-compassion, and accessing their inner wholeness.TakeawaysMany people feel a longing for connection to something larger than themselves.Spirituality can bring warmth and meaning, but also pain and wounds.The self is inherently compassionate and whole, regardless of external beliefs.Healing involves turning toward our inner parts with curiosity and tenderness.Flooding occurs when multiple parts overwhelm our system, leading to chaos.Self-energy is a calm, compassionate presence that can guide us through overwhelm.Practicing self-compassion can create space for healing and integration.Naming our parts helps us understand and manage our inner experiences.We can access self-energy without needing to adhere to a specific spiritual belief.Our inner world is a sanctuary where every part has dignity.Sound Bites"Just naming them helps.""Just being together.""Step one, pause."Chapters00:00 Exploring the Intersection of IFS and Spirituality06:34 The Nature of the Self and Its Inherent Qualities11:12 Understanding Inner Parts and Their Roles16:28 Personal Journey: Embracing Authenticity and Connection22:15 Practicing Compassionate Presence Within24:31 Introduction to Internal Family Systems and Overwhelm24:36 Final Thoughts on Overwhelm and Self-CareKeywordsInternal Family Systems, spirituality, self-energy, overwhelm, compassion, healing, mindfulness, mental health, emotional awareness, personal growth
