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Internal Family Systems (IFS) Meditations and Insights: Faithfully Growing with Tim Fortescue

Internal Family Systems (IFS) Meditations and Insights: Faithfully Growing with Tim Fortescue

By 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
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Understanding IFS in Less than 3 minutes

Internal Family Systems (IFS) Meditations and Insights: Faithfully Growing with Tim FortescueApr 24, 2024

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Understanding IFS in Less than 3 minutes
Apr 24, 202405:33
IFS INSIGHT: Delving into Unattached Burdens

IFS INSIGHT: Delving into Unattached Burdens

In this episode, I give some insight into Unattached Burdens in IFS.

Get full show notes and blog.faithfullygrowing.com.

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.


If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Apr 17, 202414:18
IFS MEDITATION: Parts Triggered by Larger Communities & Contexts

IFS MEDITATION: Parts Triggered by Larger Communities & Contexts

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to explore parts activated by larger communities and contexts.


If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.


If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Apr 10, 202420:41
IFS INSIGHT: The Power of Healing in Groups

IFS INSIGHT: The Power of Healing in Groups

In this episode, I give some insight into IFS and group work.


If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.


If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Apr 03, 202409:31
IFS MEDITATION: Getting Curious about Self-Like Parts

IFS MEDITATION: Getting Curious about Self-Like Parts

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to help you get curious about self-like parts.


If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.


If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Mar 27, 202418:43
IFS INSIGHT: Identifying and Accepting Self-Like Parts

IFS INSIGHT: Identifying and Accepting Self-Like Parts

In this episode, we look at Self-Like parts in IFS. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Mar 20, 202409:14
IFS MEDITATION: Creating room to foster a deeper connection with your parts & Self
Mar 13, 202411:19
IFS INSIGHT: Exploring the Power of Collective Unburdening

IFS INSIGHT: Exploring the Power of Collective Unburdening

In this episode, we explore the power of collective unburdening in IFS. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Mar 06, 202412:25
IFS Meditation: Exploring our inner parts and navigating the bustling city of the mind!

IFS Meditation: Exploring our inner parts and navigating the bustling city of the mind!

In this episode, we get creative and curious as I lead you in a meditation to explore our inner parts and navigate the bustling city of the mind!

For those who prefer audio content, you can also access this discussion as a podcast here. Have any burning questions or thoughts? Don't hesitate to reach out to me via email at tim@faithfullygrowing.com. I'm here to provide answers and engage in meaningful conversations.

Feb 28, 202413:53
IFS INSIGHT: Viewing the Mind as a Metropolis, Self as its Mayor

IFS INSIGHT: Viewing the Mind as a Metropolis, Self as its Mayor

In this episode, we get creative and stay curious and look at IFS and our parts in the context of a city with Self as the major. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Feb 21, 202407:59
IFS MEDITATION: A Body Meditation/Exercise
Feb 14, 202410:55
IFS INSIGHT: Burdens

IFS INSIGHT: Burdens

In this episode, we get curious about burdens in IFS If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Feb 07, 202407:39
IFS MEDITATION: Parts that Arise Around the 9 Enneagram Types

IFS MEDITATION: Parts that Arise Around the 9 Enneagram Types

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to help you check in with the parts that may arise from the 9 Enneagram types.

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Jan 31, 202419:22
IFS INSIGHT: Exploring the Enneagram and IFS

IFS INSIGHT: Exploring the Enneagram and IFS

In this episode, we explore using the Enneagram with IFS.

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Jan 24, 202410:34
IFS MEDITATION: Connecting with Dissociative or Numb Parts

IFS MEDITATION: Connecting with Dissociative or Numb Parts

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to connect with your numb or dissociative parts using IFS.


If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.


If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Jan 17, 202417:56
IFS INSIGHT: Understanding Dissociative Parts

IFS INSIGHT: Understanding Dissociative Parts

In this episode, we get curious about dissociative parts in IFS.

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. If you'd like more meditations, head over to my website www.faithfullygrowing.com

Jan 10, 202409:11
IFS MEDITATION: Connecting with Parts Around Beginnings and Endings

IFS MEDITATION: Connecting with Parts Around Beginnings and Endings

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to help you connect with parts around transitions and beginnings and endings. You can access the script for this meditation by visiting blog.faithfullygrowing.com. To make a tax-deductible donation to make IFS coaching available to all visit faithfullygrowing.com/donate If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Follow me on Insight Timer Here: https://insig.ht/MjBA6VQDQzb?utm_sour... Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Jan 03, 202415:47
BONUS EPISODE- A Poem: Beloved Is Where We Begin

BONUS EPISODE- A Poem: Beloved Is Where We Begin

To make a tax deductible donation, visit faithfullygrowing.com/donate


To access free IFS content, visit faithfullygrowing.com/curious If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com

Dec 29, 202304:01
IFS INSIGHT: Parts Work Around Beginnings and Endings

IFS INSIGHT: Parts Work Around Beginnings and Endings

In this episode, I give some insight to help you better understand how IFS and parts work can help with life's transitions. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Follow me on Insight Timer Here: https://insig.ht/MjBA6VQDQzb?utm_sour... Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Dec 27, 202309:40
IFS MEDITATION: Checking in with Polarized Parts

IFS MEDITATION: Checking in with Polarized Parts

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to help you connect with your polarized parts. You can access the script for this meditation by visiting blog.faithfullygrowing.com. To make a tax-deductible donation to make IFS coaching available to all visit faithfullygrowing.com/donate If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Follow me on Insight Timer Here: https://insig.ht/MjBA6VQDQzb?utm_sour... Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Dec 20, 202318:47
IFS INSIGHT: Understanding Polarizations

IFS INSIGHT: Understanding Polarizations

In this Episode, I give some insight to help you better understand polarizations in IFS. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Follow me on Insight Timer Here: https://insig.ht/MjBA6VQDQzb?utm_sour... Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Dec 13, 202308:56
IFS MEDITATION: Check in with your Parts

IFS MEDITATION: Check in with your Parts

In this episode, I lead you in basic parts check in to help you check in internally. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com

Dec 06, 202320:34
IFS INSIGHT: The Basic Concept of Parts

IFS INSIGHT: The Basic Concept of Parts

In this spisode, I revisit the concept of parts in IFS. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Nov 29, 202312:23
BONUS EPISODE- With Heartfelt Gratitude!

BONUS EPISODE- With Heartfelt Gratitude!

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to show appreciation to your parts. To make a tax deductible donation, visit faithfullygrowing.com/donate If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com

Nov 23, 202311:32
IFS MEDITATION: Checking in with Parts that Arise Around Pain and Illness

IFS MEDITATION: Checking in with Parts that Arise Around Pain and Illness

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to get curious about parts triggered by pain and illness.

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.

Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com

Nov 22, 202315:14
IFS INSIGHT: Chronic Pain & Illness and Parts Work

IFS INSIGHT: Chronic Pain & Illness and Parts Work

In this episode, I help you get curious about IFS and Chronic Pain and Illness


If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.


Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com


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Nov 15, 202309:49
IFS MEDITATION: Making Space For Your Protectors

IFS MEDITATION: Making Space For Your Protectors

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to make some space for your protective parts.

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.

Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com

Nov 08, 202317:15
IFS INSIGHT: Exploring Common Protector Fears

IFS INSIGHT: Exploring Common Protector Fears

In this episode, I help you get curious about some common protector fears.

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.

Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com

Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Nov 01, 202311:33
IFS MEDITATION: Attaining Serenity When Confronting Diversity

IFS MEDITATION: Attaining Serenity When Confronting Diversity

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to connect with parts around neurodiversity.

If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.

Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com

Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Oct 25, 202317:03
IFS INSIGHT: Expanding Your Knowledge on Neurodiversity and IFS with Empathy

IFS INSIGHT: Expanding Your Knowledge on Neurodiversity and IFS with Empathy

In this episode, I we get curious about neurodiversity and IFS. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Oct 18, 202311:57
IFS MEDITATION: Carving Out Room for Shame Inducing Parts
Oct 11, 202316:56
IFS INSIGHT: Approaching Parts Filled with Shame with Curiosity and Compassion

IFS INSIGHT: Approaching Parts Filled with Shame with Curiosity and Compassion

In this episode, I help you get curious about shame in your internal system. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Get resources and guided meditations in your inbox. Join my newsletter list at www.faithfullygrowing.com Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Oct 04, 202308:16
IFS MEDITATION: Checking in with Your Inner Team
Sep 27, 202315:07
IFS Insight- Embracing Belovedness: My Personal Journey
Sep 20, 202333:57
IFS MEDITATION- Extending Loving Kindness to Your Parts
Sep 13, 202316:21
IFS Insight- DISCOVERING INNER HARMONY: EXPLORING IFS FROM A BUDDHIST PERSPECTIVE

IFS Insight- DISCOVERING INNER HARMONY: EXPLORING IFS FROM A BUDDHIST PERSPECTIVE

In this episode, I get curious about applying IFS to a Buddhist lens. You can access the episode that I reference applying IFS through a Christian worldview here: https://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/uvMKS1TYXBbhttps://spotifyanchor-web.app.link/e/uvMKS1TYXBb If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Follow me on Insight Timer Here: https://insig.ht/MjBA6VQDQzb?utm_sour... Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Sep 06, 202311:08
IFS Meditation: ENGAGING WITH YOUR PARTS IN YOUR INNER SANCTUARY

IFS Meditation: ENGAGING WITH YOUR PARTS IN YOUR INNER SANCTUARY

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to engage with your parts in your inner sanctuary.

If you have questions, or suggestions for future episodes, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.

Follow me on Insight Timer Here: https://insig.ht/MjBA6VQDQzb?utm_sour...


Join a vibrant community of like-minded individuals by visiting our Facebook Group at www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com. Together, let's embark on a transformative journey towards self-compassion and personal well-being.

Aug 30, 202315:55
IFS Insight- Unlocking Inner Healing: The Power of IFS for Self-Care & Self-Compassion

IFS Insight- Unlocking Inner Healing: The Power of IFS for Self-Care & Self-Compassion

In this thought-provoking episode, join me as I delve into the fascinating connection between Internal Family Systems (IFS) and the practices of self-care and self-compassion.


Discover how understanding and implementing IFS techniques can enhance your ability to nurture and care for yourself on a deeper level. Gain valuable insights into the ways in which IFS can support your journey towards self-discovery, healing, and personal growth.


If you have any questions or would like to learn more, please don't hesitate to reach out by sending an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.

Don't forget to follow me on Insight Timer here for more mindfulness and self-care resources.


Join our vibrant community of like-minded individuals by visiting our Facebook Group at www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com. Together, let's embark on a transformative journey towards self-compassion and personal well-being.

Aug 23, 202307:16
IFS Meditation: Getting to Know Our Exiles
Aug 16, 202315:35
IFS Insight: Embracing Our Exiles

IFS Insight: Embracing Our Exiles

In this episode, I get curious about the exiles within us.

You can find show notes at blog.faithfullygrowing.com

If you have questions, or suggestions for future episodes, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com.

Follow me on Insight Timer Here: https://insig.ht/MjBA6VQDQzb?utm_sour...


Aug 09, 202311:33
IFS Meditation: Getting Curious about the Burdened and Unburdened Systems

IFS Meditation: Getting Curious about the Burdened and Unburdened Systems

In this episode, I lead you in a meditation to help you connect with your burdened and unburdened parts in your internal system. You can access the script for this meditation by visiting blog.faithfullygrowing.com. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. Follow me on Insight Timer Here: https://insig.ht/MjBA6VQDQzb?utm_sour... Join the Facebook Group Here: www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Aug 02, 202319:60
IFS Insight: The Internal Family - Exploring the Burdened and Unburdened Parts Within
Jul 26, 202310:11
IFS Meditation: Healing Presence - A Guided Meditation Integrating IFS with Christian Beliefs
Jul 19, 202315:16
IFS Insight: Discovering Harmony Within: Exploring IFS Through the Lens of the Christian Faith
Jul 12, 202310:23
IFS Meditation: To Use in Broader Systems in Your Community
Jul 05, 202314:41
IFS Insight: Sparking Global Transformation
Jun 28, 202308:01
IFS Meditation: To Check Internally Using Some IFS Principles
Jun 21, 202316:15
IFS Insight: Some Basic Assumptions of the IFS Model
Jun 14, 202307:48
IFS Meditation: A General Internal Family Systems Parts Meditation

IFS Meditation: A General Internal Family Systems Parts Meditation

In this episode, I lead you through A General IFS Parts Meditation. You can find out more about me and my coaching practice at www.faithfullygrowing.com. If you have questions, please feel free to reach out by sending me an email to tim@faithfullygrowing.com. If you'd like to continue the conversation, join my Facebook Group at www.faithfullygrowingwithtimfortescue.com

Jun 07, 202314:10
IFS Insight: Internal Family Systems and Meditation
May 31, 202308:23