episode 60: herbalism, talking to plants + self-gentleness with asia suler
Hey loves! Asia Suler is a writer, teacher and ecological philosopher who lives in the folds of the Blue Ridge mountains. She is the creator and concoctress of One Willow Apothecaries— an Appalachian-grown company that offers handcrafted herbal medicines and online education. AND she’s so cool!!!!!!
In this episode we’re talking about weeds, cool everyday teas that you can take for school stress, the difference between being childish vs. childlike, talking to plants, being an herbalist, and practicing self-gentleness (one of my favorite phrases of hers)!! Come hear me talk about my friendship with an apple tree, the moment I actually trusted my intuition, and so much more!! Come listen ;) xo Eliza
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Links from this episode:
Asia’s website One Willow Apothecaries https://onewillowapothecaries.com/
Asia’s Instagram https://www.instagram.com/asiasuler/
Asia’s YouTube channel https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1qABt5BdTywmi8VCXjQYfQ
Eliza’s herbalism teacher: Sage Maurer of the Gaia School in Putney, Vermont and online https://www.gaiaschoolofhealing.com/
Wildcraft Board Game https://learningherbs.com/wildcraft/
Rosemary Gladstar’s books https://www.goodreads.com/author/list/65426.Rosemary_Gladstar
Additional resources:
How to Move Like a Gardener by Deb Soule
Farming While Black https://www.farmingwhileblack.org/
The witch’s herbal apothecary by marysia miernowska
Sacred Vibes Herbal Apothecary in Brooklyn NYC sacredvibeshealing.com
Town Farm Tonics townfarmtonics.com