GoHealth Podcast

By: Guild of Health and St Raphael
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  • Summary

  • How have you experienced healing in your life? What does healing mean to you? Where do you find healing? How do we talk about healing having lived through a global pandemic? What do we mean by Christian healing? The GoHealth Podcast explores these questions and more through the stories of lived experiences, generously shared. Gillian Straine, director of GoHealth, guides us through deep conversations about personal experiences of the many understandings of healing.
    Guild of Health and St Raphael
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Episodes
  • S5 Ep8: Rest and Reset - Zen

    S5 Ep8: Rest and Reset - Zen
    Aug 14 2024
    Learning from the wisdom of Zen meditation. In this episode Gillian chats with the Revd. Chris Collingwood, a Christian Priest, former canon of York minster and Zen master.

    The conversation explores the following:
    • Chris explains how he felt called to be a priest.
    • What Zen is.
    • How Chris got interested in Zen.
    • How he became a Zen Master.
    • How Zen practice fitted with his role as a canon at York Minster.
    • Christian theological connections with Zen and how it differs.
    • How Zen impacts on how people relate to the world.
    • The experience of non duality.
    • How Chris responds to folk in spiritual need - does he draw more on his Zen practice or Christian faith?
    • The practice of compassionate non judgement towards others and ourselves.
    • The one thing that Chris offers as encouragement to listeners.
    Links:
    Chris's book: Zen Wisdom for Christians.
    The GoHealth Everyday Healing Course
    Get your GoHealth journal here.
    Visit our website to get connected with the GoHealth Community.
    Find us on our socials @GuildofHealth
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    44 mins
  • S5 Ep7: Healing Histories - Embody

    S5 Ep7: Healing Histories - Embody
    Jul 16 2024
    Revd Ian Spencer helps us heal from a long history of bodies being denigrated by the Church. Drawing on wisdom from the Gospels, Zen wisdom and from Yoga, Gillian and Ian offer us a transformative body based way of knowing.

    The episode explores:
    • Ian's biography including Mindwell Ministries (you can read this in full on the GoHealth website: gohealth.org.uk/podcasts/healing-histories-embody/)
    • Ian shares what inspires him spiritually today.
    • Gillian and Ian get into the sad history of the church in relation to bodies.
    • Incarnation!
    • The importance of relationship with all things in our overall health.
    • Avoiding overwhelm and the impact we can have in the healing of the world.
    • Body based knowing.
    • Ian provides a really practical example of how to develop body based knowing.
    Links:
    Transcript is on the GoHealth podcast page gohealth.org.uk/podcasts/healing-histories-embody/
    Mindwell Ministries
    The body keeps the score, Bessel Van Der Kolk
    The GoHealth Everyday Healing Course
    Get your GoHealth journal here.
    Visit our website to get connected with the GoHealth Community.
    Find us on our socials @GuildofHealth

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    33 mins
  • S5 Ep6: Healing Histories - spaces and places

    S5 Ep6: Healing Histories - spaces and places
    Jul 2 2024
    There are few stones left unturned in this episode. The Revd Dr Dan Inman, Precentor of Chichester cathedral, leads us on a pilgrimage through liturgy, buildings, arts and pilgrimage itself. TW: Gillian and Dan also get into a delicate conversation about the handling of a specific historic alleged abuse case regarding Bishop George Bell.

    • Dan shares what a Precentor does.
    • Cathedrals as more than a quirky english moving museum.
    • How cathedrals and the liturgy provide a healing space for many.
    • How the George Bell abuse case was handled impacted the naming of places and spaces.
    • The possibility of liturgy helping to heal the wounds of historic abuse.
    • Pilgrimage, the why, what and where of pilgrimage for Dan.
    • Where Dan finds hope for human flourishing, as a Precentor.
    Links:
    Chichester Cathedral
    Bishop George Bell's name restored to Chichester Cathedral building - BBC News
    British Pilgrimage Trust
    Scottish Pilgrimage Routes Forum
    Alastair Mcintosh Poacher's Pilgrimage
    The GoHealth Everyday Healing Course
    Get your GoHealth journal here.
    Visit our website to get connected with the GoHealth Community.
    Find us on our socials @GuildofHealth
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    38 mins
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