In this follow-up interview, Corinna Rosella returns to share the raw transition from running a large-scale apothecary to finding freedom in a smaller, more tangible individual practice. After facing a nervous system collapse brought on by the heavy burdens of small business ownership under capitalism, Corinna explores how she is reclaiming her energy through ritual art and analog photography.

The conversation dives into the “psychedelic” nature of cardiac herbs for processing collective grief, the grounding boundaries of Mugwort, and the radical act of redefining success by walking away from a project before it turns to bitterness.

From film soup experiments to the quiet wisdom of planting native trees, this episode is an invitation to ground your spirituality in the body and the earth.

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