SuperFeast Podcast #141 Herbalism; The Peoples Medicine with Erin Lovell Verinder
Today on the podcast, we are graced with the highly cultivated holistic healer; Erin Lovell Verinder for an intimate discussion around her devotion to the plant path, the world of herbalism, and why we are witnessing a timely resurgence of this revered profession of healing. A Herbalist, nutritionist, energetic healer, mentor, and author of two incredible bodies of work, Erin's the kind of woman that leaves you wondering; How does she do it all? Birthed consecutively amidst a pandemic, Erin's books, Plants For The People (Thames & Hudson 2020) and The Plant Clinic (Thames & Hudson 2021), are modern classic guides to the world of plant medicine and herbalism, endowed with elegant visual codes of your favourite coffee table book. This is the second time we've had Erin on the podcast, and we're so thrilled to have her back. Both versed in the love language of plant medicine, this conversation between Tahnee and Erin is a celebration of herbalism, filled with nuance and some progressive insights on not gendering herbs through their application. Erin discusses what she calls her pillars to thrive, supporting the immune system during the pandemic, and the profound effect of having a gentle approach to healing and detoxing. A remembering, a becoming, and unfolding of the world of holistic herbal healing; This episode is one for everyone. Tune in.
Tahnee and Erin discuss:
-Immunity protocols.
-Drop dosing for kids.
-Herbal remedies for kids.
-The gendering of herbs.
-Detox and cleansing culture.
-Viewing fear as a mental virus.
-Herbs as the people's medicine.
-The matriarchal lineage of herbalism.
-The process of healing and becoming.
-Knowing yours, and your child's constitution type.
-Healing the gut; An energetic core of our constitution.
Resources:
Erin's Instagram erinlovellverinder.com The Plant Clinic Book Plants For The People Book Plants For The People SuperFeast podcast
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