Learning to heal - the meaning of health
Season 2, Episode 8, Jul 19, 2022, 10:00 AM
What is the meaning of health? Bishop Adrian Newman talks with Dr Gillian Straine about the answer to this question, as well as sharing his story about retiring from his role as Bishop due to chronic migraines.
There is so much to ponder from this episode we'll be taking a break in August but will return with our new podcast series in September.
Ponder along with Gillian and Adrian:
There is so much to ponder from this episode we'll be taking a break in August but will return with our new podcast series in September.
Ponder along with Gillian and Adrian:
- The traumatic events that Adrian experienced in his formative years that led him to engage with church as a place to consider the questions of life.
- How a statistical economist became an ordained clergy person.
- The pyjama and corridor encounters that make a Bishop.
- Why Adrian chose the Canterbury Cross as the emblem for his time as Bishop.
- The experience of chronic migraines and mental ill health that led to Adrian's resignation.
- Vocation and retirement - decomposing and rewilding.
- Avoiding introspection in times of ill health.
- The true meaning of health.
- Why the stone of the tomb was rolled away.
Links
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The Canterbury Cross as worn by Bishop Newman can be viewed in this biography for Bishop Newman.
Transcript of this podcast episode can be found here.
Wilderness and wellbeing retreat - book now!
Join the GoHealth community.
The Canterbury Cross as worn by Bishop Newman can be viewed in this biography for Bishop Newman.
Transcript of this podcast episode can be found here.