Plant Cunning Podcast

Get tickets for the Plant Cunning Conference here: Plant Cunning Conference – July 26-28, 2024 Join us (AC & Isaac) on the Plant Cunning Podcast as we welcome back astrologer, author, and yogi Mychal A. Bryan. Dive into Mychal's new book on horary astrology, Horary Astrology & the Natal Promise: A Concrete Guide to Astral Divination and discover how his expertise in Iyengar yoga and medical astrology brings unique insights into women’s health. Explore the fascinating realms of horary astrology, dream interpretation, and geomancy. This episode is packed with profound wisdom and practical applications of ancient practices. Don't miss out on this enlightening discussion, and be sure to get your tickets for the upcoming Plant Cunning Conference! #astrology #horary #oraculos #medicalastrology #astrologers #luciddreaming #astraltravel

On this episode of the Plant Cunning Podcast, we welcome Taylor Keen, author of "Rediscovering Turtle Island," to discuss the sacred geography of North America, the importance of indigenous agriculture, and the powerful seeds of cultural resurgence. Taylor, author, educator and founder of the Sacred Seed Project, shares his profound knowledge about the sacred landscapes, prophecies, and star alignments that have shaped indigenous cultures for generations. This episode offers a rich tapestry of stories, from planting seeds along the Keystone XL pipeline to understanding the profound astronomical alignments of Cahokia and Serpent Mound. Tune in for an enlightening discussion that weaves together the threads of history, spirituality, and environmental stewardship. #SeedSovereignty #ancienttechnology #earthmounds #SacredGeography #IndigenousHistory #IndigenousWisdom #SacredCorn #TaylorKeen #PlantCunningPodcast

DISCOUNT CODE FOR PHYSIC: use 'PHYS20' at Physic : A Primer of Herbal Medicine - Julian Barker - Aeon Health (aeonbooks.co.uk) Get tickets for the Plant Cunning Conference here: Plant Cunning Conference – July 26-28, 2024 In this episode of The Plant Cunning Podcast, we welcome Julian Barker, a renowned herbalist and author. Julian discusses his journey into herbalism, his teachings at the School of Herbal Medicine, his latest book "Physic: A Primer of Herbal Medicine," and his philosophy on natural medicine and human health. The conversation explores the importance of understanding plants and human physiology, the significance of culinary herbs, the concept of terrain in human health, and the value of empathy and witnessing in therapeutic practice. Julian also delves into practical advice for budding herbalists and his vision for integrating plant-based knowledge into everyday health. #herbalism #medicalherbalism #herbalmedicine #herbs #naturalhealing #holistichealing #herbalist

Check out the Good Medicine Confluence here: Good Medicine Confluence Check out the Plant Cunning Conference here: Plant Cunning Conference – July 26-28, 2024 In this episode of the Plant Cunning Podcast, hosts AC Stauble and Isaac Hill sit down with the legendary Jesse Wolf Hardin, a writer, artist, poet, musician, historian, and wilderness restorationist. Wolf shares deep insights into ecological spirituality and the profound connection between humans and nature. The discussion covers his journey on the plant path, the significance of natural healing, and how individuals can reconnect with their wild, natural selves. Jesse also delves into his work with the Good Medicine Confluence and offers inspiring advice on living a more meaningful, purpose-driven life in harmony with the natural world. #ecospirituality #rewilding #herbalism #greenpath

Get your Plant Cunning Conference tickets here: Plant Cunning Conference – July 26-28, 2024 Join us on the Plant Cunning Podcast as we sit down with Wildman Steve Brill, a pioneer in the field of foraging. Discover Steve's journey into the world of foraging, his experiences leading tours in New York, and his insights into the nutritional benefits of wild foods. Steve also shares stories from his notable career, including his well-known encounter with the law in Central Park, and offers practical advice for aspiring foragers. An episode filled with valuable information for anyone interested in nature, health, and sustainable living. Find him at https://www.wildmanstevebrill.com #wildmanstevebrill #foraging #herbalism #wildfood #eattheweeds #newyorkcity #urbanforaging #garlicmustard #persimmon #wildedibles

In this captivating episode of the Plant Cunning Podcast, we delve into the enchanting world of astrology-based gardening with our esteemed guest, Jane Holly Stephens, an ardent herbalist, herb farmer, and the author of 'The Celestial Garden.' Join us as we journey through Jane's inspiring path to plant wisdom, starting from childhood influences to her profound connection with the healing power of herbs. Jane shares the story of her organic herb farm, Four Elements Organic Herbals ( Our Story – Four Elements Herbals) , emphasizing the symbiosis between astrology and horticulture. We explore the practical aspects of lunar and zodiacal planting, the spiritual dimensions of gardening, and the curative potentials of herbs aligned with celestial cycles. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or simply curious about the mystic nexus between the cosmos and cultivation, this episode promises enlightening insights into growing herbs, vegetables, and flowers in harmony with the moon and zodiac. #astrology #herbalism #gardening #astrologicalgardening #plantingbythesigns

In this episode we are joined by Mason Hutchison of HerbRally! We talk about his path, what HerbRally does, and frugal nutrition. #herbalism #herbalist #herbalpodcast

Get your tickets for the Plant Cunning Conference here: Plant Cunning Conference – July 26-28, 2024 In this episode we speak with the legendary Daniel Ingram, author of Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha. We talk about his realizations, his path, teachers, worldviews, dreamwork, and useful and dangerous fire kasina practice. MCTB: MCTB.org – The home of the evolving Mastering the Core Teachings of the Buddha Fire Kasina: Fire Kasina – The Fire Kasina Meditation Site #awakening #selfrealization #buddhistmeditation #enlightenment #realization #spiritualpath #meditation #firekasina #buddhist #pragmaticbuddhism #buddhistpractice #spiritualpractice #worldviews

Rebecca Beyer will be speaking at this year's Plant Cunning Conference, July 26th-28th! Get your tickets here: Plant Cunning Conference – July 26-28, 2024 Glad to get another chance to hang out with the one and only Rebecca Beyer of Blood and Spicebush fame (find her here: BLOOD AND SPICEBUSH - Blood and Spicebush We chat about a lot, from being a hedge witch, how she got into teaching in the first place, to her book Mountain Magic, SATOR squares, planting by the sings, and spring ephemerals! Rebecca Beyer is an Appalachian Folk herbalist, Traditional Witch, and wild food forager dedicated to living simply on the Earth. She has taught and presented at universities, conferences and gatherings over the last 10 years with the hope of showing people that living a seasonal life grounded in connection with the Old Ways is possible. Through growing, foraging, hunting, fishing and preserving her own food, she strives to create a life as close to her ancestors as possible while paying homage to the diverse peoples who created beloved Appalachia. Rebecca is the author of two books, Mountain Magic and Wild Witchcraft. She makes her living tattooing, teaching foraging and Appalachian folk herbalism and craft classes at her school, Blood and Spicebush School of Old Craft. Rebecca currently spends her days dedicating herself to Appalachian folk arts, primitive skills, folk music and learning the names of all the beings she shares her bioregion with. #magick #folkmagic #herbalism #herbalmagic #foraging #witch #greenwitch #witchcraft #hedgewitch

Sign up for Pam Montgomery's free webinar on 4/6 here: https://wakeuptonature.ck.page/plants-help-us Get tickets to the Plant Cunning Conference on 7/26-29 here: https://plantcunningconference.com/ In this episode Stephanie Rose Bird returns to talk about her book "The Healing Tree" from Weiser. We catch up with SRB and talk about some magical, medicinal, and life-sustaining trees, from the tropics to temperate climates. You can find her here: https://www.stephanierosebird.com/index.htm Priestess Stephanie Rose Bird is the author of numerous published books including the award-winning and bestselling Sticks, Stones, Roots and Bones: Hoodoo, Mojo and Conjuring with Herbs; her #1 New Amazon Releases, The Healing Tree and African American Magick, The Healing Power of African American Spirituality, 365 Days of Hoodoo, Earth Mama's Spiritual Guide to Weight Loss, A Healing Grove, Light, Bright, and Damned Near White, The Big Book of Soul, and Four Seasons of Mojo. Her latest is Motherland Herbal: The Story of African Holistic Health from HarperOne. Many of these works are available as audiobooks, e-books, on Kindle, and in French.