Voices of our Herbal Elders: Inner-Views with Rosemary Gladstar

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views.Journey with me as I uncover the deep-rooted passion and wisdom of renowned herbalist, Mindy Green. Spanning across decades of herbal history, transformation, and growth, this “Voices of our Herbal Elders” inner-view will ignite your spirit, revealing both the challenges and triumphs of modern herbalists. Explore the lush landscapes of herbal wisdom, from humble balcony gardens to the bustling world of the herb industry.I hope you enjoy this Inner-View as well! If you did, please share this episode with others!Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views.Join me as I dive into a profound conversation with the passionate herbalist, ethnobotanist, and shaman Rocío Alarcón. From the heart of Ayahuasca traditions to the symbolic grace of hummingbirds, we traverse a journey that underscores the importance of protecting our ancestral traditions against the challenges of globalization. Explore the harmonious connection between nature and humanity in this heart-opening episode of "Voices of our Herbal Elders."I hope you enjoy this Inner-View as well! If you did, please share this episode with others!Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views.In this enlightening episode of Voices of our Herbal Elders, I delve deep into the world of plant medicine with renowned herbalist Karyn Sanders, a teacher's teacher. Tune in to explore the profound wisdom that Karyn shares as she discusses her journey with plants, the significance of deep listening, and the transformative power of embracing fear. Discover the magic of connecting with plants, and how they can guide us on a spiritual journey towards self-discovery and growth.Karyn Sanders has worked with plants for most of her life. She was first trained in Native American traditional plant medicine by her grandmother. In her mid-teens she apprenticed with a Mexican curandera and has subsequently studied with various traditional teachers as well as Western herbalists. Karyn has been teaching and practicing herbal medicine from an energetic perspective for over 42 years. Karyn co-founded the Blue Otter School of Herbal Medicine in 2003. She also created, produced and hosted The Herbal Highway, a radio show (and now a podcast) that has aired weekly since 1997 on KPFA, 94.1FM out of Berkeley, California. I hope you enjoy this Inner-View as well! If you did, please share this episode with others!Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views.In this third episode of Voices of our Herbal Elders, I am honored to introduce the enchanting Sara Katz—co-founder of Herb Pharm, the leading maker of liquid herbal extracts in the United States, and former president of United Plant Savers.In this captivating conversation, Sara, the spirited co-founder of Herb Pharm, unfurls the tapestry of her herbal journey, sparkling with challenges embraced as opportunities, deep connections with plants, and tales of collaboration with other herbal enthusiasts. For over 45 years Sara Katz has thrived amidst the forested mountains and wild plants of southern Oregon. There she co-founded and developed the company Herb Pharm and continues to consult and serve on Herb Pharm’s board of directors. Involved with United Plant Savers since its beginning, Sara served as UpS board president for 9 years. Sara remains dedicated to her lifelong passions for all things wild, medicinal plants in particular, and taking care of plants, people and our precious planet.  👉 LEARN MORE ABOUT SARA KATZI hope you enjoy this Inner-View as well! If you did, please share this episode with others!Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views.Welcome to our second episode of Voices of our Herbal Elders! In this episode, I am joined by the remarkable Kat Maier—renowned herbalist, founder of Sacred Plant Traditions, and author of Energetic Herbalism.In this insightful conversation, Kat discusses bridging the gap between conventional medicine and herbalism, emphasizing the importance of rigorous training and the scientific aspect of herbal medicine. She also talks about community initiatives, such as a botanical mobile clinic, and the impact of plants on her life. I am always inspired by Kat’s ability to weave the worlds of spirit and medicine into a rich tapestry of meaning and this conversation was no exception!Kat Maier, RH (AHG), is the founder and director of Sacred Plant Traditions, a center for herbal studies in Charlottesville, Virginia. In clinical practice for over 30 years, Kat teaches internationally at universities, conferences, and herbal schools. She is a founding member of Botanica Mobile Clinic, a nonprofit dedicated to providing accessible herbal medicine to local communities. As a passionate steward of the plants, Kat also served as president of United Plant Savers and was the recipient of the organization’s first Medicinal Plant Conservation Award.   👉 LEARN MORE ABOUT KAT MAIERI hope you enjoy this Inner-View as well! If you did, please share this episode with others!Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views.Welcome to the first inaugural episode of Voices of our Herbal Elders! In this episode, I am joined by my dear friend David Winston.I learned so much from David, from an inspiring story about the life-saving impact of Nettle seeds to his ability to bridge the worlds of the intellect and the Earth. I came away inspired and hopeful.David Winston is an Herbalist and Ethnobotanist who has been in clinical practice for nearly 50 years and is an herbal consultant to physicians, herbalists and researchers throughout the USA, Europe and Canada. David is the founder/director of the Herbal Therapeutics Research Library, the dean of David Winston’s Center for Herbal Studies, and the president of Herbalist & Alchemist, Inc. David is also a founding/professional member of the American Herbalist Guild, and he is on the American Botanical Council and the American Herbal Pharmacopoeia Advisory Boards.  👉 LEARN MORE ABOUT DAVID WINSTONI hope you enjoy this Inner-View as well! If you did, please share this episode with others!Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST