Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

The Plant Path

Dec 17, 2019

The other day I did one of our quarterly live Q&A sessions for all of the Evolutionary Herbalism students and someone asked a question about how do we go about holistically treating influenza. It's December of 2019, and as I'm sure you know, this tends to be the season where people are coming down with the flu or people...


Dec 4, 2019

One of the most important skills for the modern clinical herbalist is having the ability to successfully treat the digestive system. I'm sure you're aware about what a big topic gut health is these days.

In my opinion, this is one of the most important organ systems to understand how to treat holistically from the...


Oct 24, 2019

In the Alchemical tradition, there is a teaching that speaks towards the Three Kingdoms of Life: the mineral, vegetable, and animal. Yet for some reason the fungal kingdom has consistently been overlooked, or lumped together with plants, and they're discussed little.

Luckily for us, as mushrooms have entered more deeply...


Sep 25, 2019

What differentiates an okay herbalist from an excellent one?

I would argue it isn't necessarily how many facts we know about the plants...

It's rooted in our experiential understanding of them. 

 

In this special episode, I interviewed clinical herbalist Rosalee de la Forêt on how we can balance our...


Sep 20, 2019

When most people study herbalism, it's easy to get stuck in a strictly intellectual orientation to learn about plants: reading books, attending conferences, workshops, or online programs.

While gathering intellectual knowledge about the plants is essential, it really only gets you so far. Let's face it, memorizing facts...