Tag: Herbal Medicine
Age Gracefully with Cordyceps
As we age, change is inevitable. We look at ourselves in the mirror and trace the passage of time – often, we see our aging …
The Role of Intuition for the Herbalist
When I was little, my mom taught me about the difference between taking action from my head and taking action from my heart. Making decisions …
Energetic Herbalism: The ancient practice that superpowers plants
Kat Maier and I have been “scheming” for over a year – we’re excited to offer The Power of Energetic and Intuitive Herbalism on Saturday, January 21. …
Summer Reflections
Autumn begins in two weeks, and I blow a kiss to my treasured summer days. I shake off the urge to cling to the bounty …
Too Cold for Smoothies! ❄
I noticed this week that I’ve lost my taste for my daily smoothie – or at least I became aware that I needed another sweater …
Nervine Plants to Support us in Times of Stress
As we approach the beginning of winter, here in the northern latitudes, I want to pause and honor one of the brightest lights in the …
Stocking Your Home Medicine Kit
The key to using natural remedies against common winter-time illnesses is catching initial symptoms and having the right remedy at arm’s length. Recognizing symptoms early …
A Lesson from Mother Nature
You know that thing that people tell you, about how time goes faster and faster the older you get? It’s really true. As a child, …
Getting Hipsey with Roses
Last year I started what I hope will expand into a medicinal botanical sanctuary. Besides the classic culinary herbs, rosemary, sage and thyme, which make …