Connecting Mind & Spirit - Applying A Course in Miracles
by Fiona Williams
In the Connecting Mind & Spirit podcast series, Fiona Williams will be guiding you through the application of the Right-Minded principles of A Course in Miracles, along with sharing some personal healing stories which are a result of my own practice of Right-Mindedness. Fiona is the author of the newly released book 'Awakening Your Right Mind - Healing from Fear and Following Spirit with A Course in Miracles' which highlights the laws of the mind as they are present in the Course, while also divulging the sneaky ways the ego creeps up in your thinking so you can recognize them and lovingly correct them with the help of Spirit in your Right Mind.
Episodes
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A Brief Healing Meditation... for when you need it.
Hello Love, I recently created a healing meditation for a loved one and I thought it would be helpful for others too! This brief guided meditation incoporates powerful healing principles from A Course in Miracles which I personally use often and find very effective. <3 Sometimes we may feel low...
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ACIM Chat - Chapter 3, Sections 1, 2 & 3
Please enjoy the replay of the latest ACIM Chat where we began our review of Chapter 3 of the text of A Course in Miracles. In Chapter 3; The Innocent Perception, we covered... Section 1 - Atonement without Sacrifice Section 2 - Miracles as True Perception Section 3 - Perception versus Knowledge...
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ACIM Chat - Chapter 2, Sections 6, 7 & 8
Enjoy this replay of the latest ACIM Chat where I completed our review of Chapter 2 of the ACIM text! Specifically, we covered... Section VI - Fear and Conflict Section VII - Cause and Effect Section VIII - The Meaning of the Last Judgement These sections delve into the root of fear in your mind...
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ACIM Chat - Chapter 2, Sections 4 & 5
Enjoy this replay of the latest ACIM Chat! In this episode, we review two great sections of the ACIM text... Section Four - Healing as the Release from Fear, which highlights that healing IS the release of fear from your mind. Further to this, we are taught the error always begins in your mind…
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ACIM Chat - Chapter 2, Sections 1, 2 & 3
Welcome to the replay of the most recent ACIM Chat where we covered the beginning of Chapter Two of the text of the Course - The Separation and the Atonement. Beginning with Section 1: The Origins of Separation, where we reviewed how you believe you separated from your Source resulting in a mind...
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ACIM Chat - Chapter 1, Sections 4, 5, 6 & 7
In this ACIM Chat replay, we reviewed the remainder of Chapter One of the Course specifically... Section 4: The Escape from Darkness Section 5: Wholeness and Spirit Section 6: The Illusion of Needs Section 7: Distortions of Miracle Impulses We covered the Course's teachings on how to escape from...
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ACIM Chat - Chapter 1, Sections 2 & 3
Enjoy the replay of the latest ACIM chat where we reviewed sections II & III of chapter one of the text and got into the topics of revelation, time and miracles. We also covered the role of the Holy Spirit and how It is a very natural part of you. <3 Lots of Love! Fiona
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ACIM Chat - Miracle Principles 26-50
Enjoy the replay of the latest ACIM chat where we reviewed the remaining miracle principles #26-#50. May this be helpful for you! Lots of Love! Fiona XO
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ACIM Chat - Introduction & Miracle Principles 1-25
In this episode I share the replay of the most recent ACIM Chat where we reviewed and discussed the Introduction to A Course in Miracles as well as Miracle Principles 1-25. Concluding the chat is a brief guided meditation which will help you focus on the Truth that you never left your loving...
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ACIM Chat - The Preface
In this episode, I share the replay from the very first ACIM Chat where we review and discuss the Preface section of A Course in Miracles. I also share a few personal stories of healing and conclude the episode with a brief guided meditation where you'll have the opportunity to align with your...
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True Forgiveness Series Part Three ~ The True Forgiveness Process
Welcome to the final episode in the True Forgiveness Series! In this episode, I walk you through the True Forgiveness process as it is shared in A Course in Miracles. I also highlight for you how to know when to forgive and some cool ways you can recognize your mind is healing as you apply True...
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True Forgiveness Series Part Two ~ Common Questions Around True Forgiveness
Hello and Welcome to the second video in the True Forgiveness Series! In this episode I share and and answer some common questions around True Forgiveness. I also talk about a hindrance to applying True Forgiveness known as spiritual by-passing. Enjoy! Lots of Love, Fiona
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True Forgiveness Series Part One ~ What is True Forgiveness?
Enjoy the first recording in the True Forgiveness Series! In this episode, I explain what True Forgiveness is and how it differs from the ego's version of forgiveness which is known as 'forgiveness-to-destroy'. I also highlight what each form of forgiveness does at the level of your mind so you…
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Guided Meditation - Aligning with your Spirit Self
Hello Friends, Please enjoy this guided meditation where I highlight loving messages from A Course in Miracles lesson #97 - I am Spirit. I cannot reinforce the importance of tuning into your Spirit Identity enough. Through doing so, your mind literally heals! And, as I reference in this…
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Moment of Alignment 26 ~ A Reframe for When You're Fearful
Hello Friends, In this Moment of Alignment, I share a deeply comforting reframe which can help cut through fearful moments. This is a reframe I use frequently and it really helps to shift your mind from focusing on the ego's thought system of fear to the loving Thought System of Spirit where...
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Releasing Guilt Over Past Mistakes Meditation
This guided meditation will help you to release the guilt over past mistakes along with the fear you will be punished for mistakes. In this meditaiton, I will share powerful and comforting teachings from A Course in Miracles to support you in moving beyond the painful memories of your past so you...
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Moment of Alignment 25 ~ Let God Love You
Hello Friends! In this Moment of Alignment, I share about the practice of allowing God to love and care for you. I begin by sharing a personal story where I felt I could use some comfort during a challenge and how I came to recognize that I was the one who was resisting God's Love and care for…
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Moment of Alignment 24 ~ This Need Not Be
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I highlight the power of your mind to either make suffering or welcome healing! A major part of the ego's agenda is to distract us from recognizing our Spiritual Truth and part of that distraction agenda is for the ego to hide the fact that we…
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Moment of Alignment 23 ~ Trusting that Healing is Occurring
Hello Friends! In this week's Moment of Alignment, I share about trusting that healing is occurring. This is a helpful topic because, as you will learn, healing is done at the unconscious level of our minds and so the effects of healing are not always visible to us. Even though you can't always...
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A Worthy Conversation ~ A Chat with Corinne Zupko on Worthiness
Hello Friends, In this episode, I share a replay of a recent conversation I had with best-selling author, Corinne Zupko, on the topic of worthiness! In this chat, Corinne and I highlight the importance of looking at difficult memories and challenging thoughts with the help of our Higher Self (the...
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A Chat with Cindy Lora-Renard ~ A Right-Minded Approach to Healing
Hello Friends, This episode is a replay of an insightful chat I had with best-selling author, Cindy Lora-Renard! In this conversation, Cindy and I share about how we've each incorporated ACIM's Right-Minded teachings to our challenges. We are promised in the Course that applying the Course's...
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Moment of Alignment 22 ~ True Gratitude
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I would like to highlight True Gratitude. In our society, we are used to partaking in a contrived form of gratitude where we list the things, people and circumstances in our life which we are grateful for. This type of gratitude is a…
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Time for Forgiveness ~ Forgiving Anxiety
Hello Friends! Here is the replay of the latest 'Time for Forgiveness' session where I shared about how to use forgiveness to release yourself from anxiety and panic symptoms. In this episode, I cover... ~ the ego's agenda behind anxiety ~ how you may be unintentionally reinforcing anxiety in…
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Moment of Alignment 21 ~ Love as the Healer
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I share a beautiful quote from author, Stephen Levine, about the healing power of love. I elaborate on this topic from the perspective of A Course in Miracles and highlight the naturalness of Love as it is our True Identity. I also will guide you...
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Moment of Alignment 20 ~ Feeling Free
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I highlight the beauty of feeling free and where the desire for freedom really stems from. To help with this episode, I refer to ACIM lesson 199; "I am not a body. I free." In this lesson, we are reminded that the body is a limit and is not our...
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Moment of Alignment 19 ~ Do You Remember Feeling Joyful?
Hello Friends, Do you remember what joy feels like? In our physical experience, we are met with the ego at every turn and it requires our vigilance for peace to not follow the ego down every rabbit hole. Throughout our daily life, we experience the intrusive thoughts and deal with the effects of...
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Moment of Alignment 18 ~ Bringing it Back to God
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I would like to reinforce the Truth that God is our only Source. In this physical experience, it can be too easy to forget that we are One in God as the "evidence" of separation seems to be everywhere. Yet, beneath the ego's facade of separation…
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Moment of Alignment 17 ~ When You Feel Stuck, Remember This
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I would like to highlight a subtle way you may be sabotaging yourself. In this episode, I share about the importance of recognizing the words you are using to describe yourself and situations you are experiencing. Your unconscious mind is very...
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Moment of Alignment 16 ~ Your Real Story
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I thought it would be helpful and heart-warming to highlight some of the Course's teachings around your Reality and your True Identity. Consistent repetition of the Truth is one of the most helpful things you can do for yourself while you appear…
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Moment of Alignment 15 ~ The Point of Decision
Hello Friends :) In this week's Moment of Alignment, I share about the point of decision in your mind where you choose either for the ego or for Spirit! The moment we choose for Spirit is known in A Course in Miracles as being the Holy Instant. And it is through consistently choosing for the Holy...
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Moment of Alignment 14 ~ Unconditional Forgiveness
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I highlight the importance of unconditional forgiveness. At the level of the world, unconditional forgiveness can seem like a big ask especially with seemingly extreme challenges. Yet, the forgiveness we are guided to do in A Course in Miracles…
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Time for Forgiveness ~ Foundations of True Forgiveness
Hello Friends, In this episode, you will hear the replay of the most recent 'Time for Forgiveness' session where I covered the foundations of True Forgiveness according to A Course in Miracles. If you need support in understanding the process of True Forgiveness and the basis of what you are...
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Moment of Alignment 13 ~ God's Grace
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignmment, I share about the loving teaching in A Course in Miracles which is God's grace. In our physical experience, it can be easy to get overwhelmed and entrenched in the ego's madness. Thankfully though, we are given the reminder in the Course of the...
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Moment of Alignment 12 ~ What Ego Story Are You Holding Onto?
Hello Friends :) In this week's Moment of Alignment episode, I highlight a powerful teaching from the Course's Manual for Teachers section about healing! What is shared in this teaching shows us how we are preventing the healing of our minds from occurring and nudges us to pay attention to what…
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Moment of Alignment 11 ~ Releasing Ego Strain
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I highlight a common yet subtle way the ego shows up in your daily experience. My aim with this episode, is to help you increase your self-awareness as to when you are ego mode. Once you recognize you're doing things with the ego, you can take...
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Moment of Alignment 10 ~ How to Know WHEN to Forgive
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I bring clarity to a question I often receive in my client sessions; "How do I know when to forgive?" When you know when forgiveness is necessary, it will be easier for you to strengthen your personal forgiveness practice. Remember that in A…
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Moment of Alignment 9 ~ Learning to 'Just Be'
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I highlight a comforting teaching from A Course in Miracles which helps us to relax and just be. In this episode, I share how the ego mind encourages us to be unnecessarily fussy about things as well as hyper-focused on this world. When we follow...
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Moment of Alignment 8 ~ Where to Start On Your Healing Journey
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I answer a common question I get from client's beginning their healing journey which is "Where do I start?". Before answering this question, it is important to recognize that the ego will always seek to make things complex and attempt to cloud…
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Time for Forgiveness ~ Forgiving Parents
Hello Friends, In this 'Time for Forgiveness' meeting replay, I share all about the topic of forgiving parents. The teachings of A Course in Miracles are meant to be applied to ALL areas of our lives which includes the challenges we can experience with our parents/caregivers. In this episode, I...
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Moment of Alignment 7 ~ Relaxing Your Approach to Healing
Hello Friends, In this week's Moment of Alignment, I highlight a message from the late ACIM teacher, Kenneth Wapnick, in regard to how to approach our healing path. This is a message encouraging you to relax, trust and follow the way appointed to you knowing that your Higher Self is with you…
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Moment of Alignment 6 ~ Who are You Thinking With?
Hello Friends :) In this week's Moment of Alignment, I am highlighting a very helpful teaching from A Course in Miracles - a teaching which can help lessen your feelings of guilt and also amplify you feeling joy more often! Although the teaching I share is simplistic, it's something we don't tend...
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Moment of Alignment 5 ~ The Course's Message of Easter
Hello Friends :) In this week's Moment of Alignment, I highlight the Course's message of Easter. We are reminded in the Course that Easter is a sign of peace and not pain. There are a couple of beautiful messages presented in this section of the Course (Chapter 20 in the text), which help remind…
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Time for Forgiveness ~ Forgiving Grievances
Hello Friends :) In this episode, I am sharing a replay from a Time for Forgiveness meeting on grievances. This is a very important topic as it is through holding onto grievances that you hold yourself in a personal hell. In A Course in Miracles, we are taught that holding grievances is a sure…
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Moment of Alignment 4 - Asking for Spiritual Help When You Aren't Ready to Forgive
Hello Friends! In this week's Moment of Alignment, I highlight a powerful and practical way to welcome Spiritual help even if you are not quite ready to forgive. True Forgiveness is our purpose here in this world but it is helpful to acknowledge the reality that we are not always ready to…
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Moment of Alignment 3 ~ Inviting Inspiration
Hello Friends! In this week's Moment of Alignment, I highlight how to invite inspiration according to A Course in Miracles! In our world, there can be a lot of fear around what to do when change happens especially in regard to how we bring in an income. The ego would suggest you are limited and...
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Moment of Alignment 2 ~ Seeing Others Correctly
In this week's Moment of Alignment, the theme of accepting the True Identity is continued by focusing on seeing others correctly! The importance of acknowledging the Truth in others is vital to your inner peace and your remembrance of your Oneness in Source. You cannot know peace by holding onto...
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Moment of Alignment 1 ~ Aligning With Your True Identity
Hello Friends! This is the introductory Moment of Alignment episode! At the beginning of each week, I will be posting a brief Right-Minded message to help remind you of powerful teachings from A Course in Miracles which can support you in your daily life. Gentle yet consistent repetition of the...
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Lifting Your Problems Up to Spirit
In this episode, I highlight a powerful teaching from A Course in Miracles in regard to the Holy Instant! The Holy Instant is a moment in time where you, the Decision Maker, relinquish thinking with the wrong mind of the ego and turn to the loving Right Mind of Spirit. In Chapter 15 of the text…
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Spiritual Alignment Meditation
Please enjoy this brief 7-minute(ish) guided meditation which will help you shake off ego fears and tune into the peace of God within you. In this meditation, you will practice aligning with your inherent innocence which is essential to feeling genuine peace. May this meditation serve you when…
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How to Heal Your Fear of Your Past Recurring
In this Connecting Mind & Spirit podcast episode, you will learn about how to heal from the fear of your past recurring and you will also learn about the harm of doubt in the spiritual healing process. Both fear of the past recurring and doubt in spiritual healing can limit the healing process…
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About this show
In the Connecting Mind & Spirit podcast series, Fiona Williams will be guiding you through the application of the Right-Minded principles of A Course in Miracles, along with sharing some personal healing stories which are a result of my own practice of Right-Mindedness. Fiona is the author of the newly released book 'Awakening Your Right Mind - Healing from Fear and Following Spirit with A Course in Miracles' which highlights the laws of the mind as they are present in the Course, while also divulging the sneaky ways the ego creeps up in your thinking so you can recognize them and lovingly correct them with the help of Spirit in your Right Mind.
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