The Plant Path: Herbalism, Medical Astrology & Spagyric Alchemy

Feb 25, 2026

Most traditions of herbal medicine across the world use the fundamental principle of antipathetic medicine in their approach to therapeutics. But in the practice of alchemical medicine—based on Paracelsianism— and in astro-herbalism, another approach is commonly used: sympathetic medicine. In this episode, we’ll...

Feb 20, 2026

If you’ve ever wondered how astrology can interface with medicine, and whether it really works, you’re in for a treat!

I am delighted to share my interview with Judith Hill, who has been my teacher and mentor for over 15 years. Since we first met, she has profoundly influenced me as an herbalist, practitioner, and...

Feb 11, 2026

In honor of Valentine’s Day, celebrated as a day of love and friendship, we’re focusing on Venus. Venus is the planet associated with archetypes of love, beauty, and relationships. Valentine's Day is often seen as being for lovers, but let’s broaden the Venus archetype to include reflecting on the beauty in your...

Feb 4, 2026

Have you ever wondered how science views medical astrology or whether it has been proven "true?" Should we consider astrology a valid tool for understanding health, or is it just pseudoscience?

Astrological medicine is a central part of our approach to herbal medicine here at The School of Evolutionary Herbalism, so...