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In this episode of The Herbalist Hour I'm joined by CoreyPine Shane.

CoreyPine is a holistic clinical herbalist and the director of the Blue Ridge School of Herbal Medicine, which he founded in 1999.

We chat about how he got his name, discovering the world of herbalism, studying with his mentor 7Song, starting his school in his living room, herbs for insomnia and a whole lot more.

Always great to catchup with CoreyPine! He's a wealth of knowledge and I know you're goin' to love this episode!

Until next time,

~Mason

LINKS & RESOURCES

Blue Ridge School | BlueRidgeSchool.org

Herbs for Insomnia | LEARN MORE & REGISTER

CoreyPine on Instagram | @coreypineshane

Appalachian Herb Collective | LEARN MORE

Beloved Asheville | LEARN MORE

Rural Organizing & Resilience | LEARN MORE

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Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

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DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.

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Today's episode is audio from the Heart of Herbs Herbal School Podcast with Demetria Clark.

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Learn about the suppliers and supplies I love for my herbal practice.

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We add new material each and every week.

There's also discounts to cool herbal companies, a private Facebook group and more!

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Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

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DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.

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Today's episode is audio from the Heart of Herbs Herbal School Podcast with Demetria Clark.

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

What is your herbal pet peeve?

Come and listen and see if mine and yours are in the same vein!

Do you worry about over harvesting? People not respecting the land?

Come and listen to my thoughts on how we can all be better herbalists.

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You'll get access to a TON of herbalism classes, monographs, webinars and more.

We add new material each and every week.

There's also discounts to cool herbal companies, a private Facebook group and more!

You can get your first 30 days FREE with coupon code PODCAST

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Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

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DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.

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In this episode of The Herbalist Hour I'm joined by Lorna Mauney-Brodek.

Lorna is a traveling herbalist, medicine maker, wildcrafter and teacher dedicated to promoting diversity, environmental responsibility, and social justice through herbalism.

We chat about how she get into herbalism, what is was like to study with Michael Moore, the history of Herbalista Free Clinic, the Dublin Herb Bike Collective, being a foot care worker, and a TON more.

I am always so inspired by Lorna's life and work and I know you're goin' to LOVE this conversation.

See you in the next episode!

~Mason

LINKS & RESOURCES

Herbalista Free Clinic | Herbalista.org

Herbalista on Instagram | @herbalistafreeclinic

🎵 Theme Song by Torin Frost

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You'll get access to a TON of herbalism classes, monographs, webinars and more.

We add new material each and every week.

There's also discounts to cool herbal companies, a private Facebook group and more!

You can get your first 30 days FREE with coupon code PODCAST

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER | HerbRally.com/Schoolhouse

Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

HerbRally www.herbrally.com

DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.

Save 50% on ALL COURSES at Heart of Herbs Herbal School!

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Amanda was recently interviewed by Demetria Clark, founder of the Heart of Herbs Herbal School, on her podcast.

This was Amanda's first time ever bein' interviewed on a show!

She had a great time chatting it up with Demetria and getting to tell a bit of her story.

Thanks for tuning in!

~Mason

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Embark on an inspiring journey with Amanda Hutchison, the Artistic and Creative Director of HerbRally.com, as she shares her unconventional path within the herbal industry. Please tune in to learn how Amanda transitioned from Mountain Rose Herbs to leading the creative vision at HerbRally, using her unique artistic style to foster a vibrant community. Discover the powerful synergy with her collaborator, Mason, and how their work transforms digital spaces to welcome and nurture herbal enthusiasts.

We dive into the complexities and joys of starting a new herbal business, where personal and professional worlds collide. Amanda offers candid reflections on the rollercoaster of entrepreneurship and the delicate balance it requires. Through engaging anecdotes, we unwrap the secrets of maintaining harmony with a partner, both in and out of the office, while carving out personal space and boundaries.

In closing, we share invaluable tips for aspiring creatives eager to leave their mark in the herbal world. From embracing authenticity in storytelling to smart productivity hacks, this episode is a treasure trove for botanical illustrators and digital content creators. Amanda's insightful advice sheds light on the unexplored opportunities for artistic expression in herbalism, inviting listeners to recognize the beauty and adventure that await within this unique industry.

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Become an HerbRally Schoolhouse member!

You'll get access to a TON of herbalism classes, monographs, webinars and more.

We add new material each and every week.

There's also discounts to cool herbal companies, a private Facebook group and more!

You can get your first 30 days FREE with coupon code PODCAST

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER | HerbRally.com/Schoolhouse

Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

HerbRally www.herbrally.com

DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.

Spice Rack Medicine Winter Online Series | Milk & Honey Herbs

Enrollment open November 29 to December 13, 2024!

This course covers the rich subject of Kitchen Medicine, demystifying herbalism and bringing it back into the home.

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In this episode of The Herbalist Hour I'm joined by Sophia Forrester aka Sophia the Herbalist.

Sophia is a medical herbalist and a YouTuber who shares ways to incorporate herbs into everyday use and simple health tips.

We chat about her herbal origin story, mentors, chamomile water, making a living and growing a YouTube channel, the "junior herbalist club" and a whole lot more!

I enjoyed chatting it up with Sophia and I know you're goin' to LOVE this conversation.

See you in the next episode!

~Mason

LINKS & RESOURCES

Sophia the Herbalist | SophiaTheHerbalist.com

Sophia on YouTube | @SophiaTheHerbalist

Sophia on Instagram | @SophiaTheHerbalist

Junior Herbalist Club | LEARN MORE

jim mcdonald | HerbCraft.org

🎵 Theme Song by Torin Frost

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🌿WANT EVEN MORE HERBAL GOODNESS?

Become an HerbRally Schoolhouse member!

You'll get access to a TON of herbalism classes, monographs, webinars and more.

We add new material each and every week.

There's also discounts to cool herbal companies, a private Facebook group and more!

You can get your first 30 days FREE with coupon code PODCAST

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER | HerbRally.com/Schoolhouse

Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

HerbRally www.herbrally.com

DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.

Save 50% on ALL COURSES at Heart of Herbs Herbal School!

Use coupon code HAPPY50 at checkout before December 31, 2024

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Today's episode is audio from the Heart of Herbs Herbal School Podcast with Demetria Clark.

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Have you ever wondered how the zing of dandelion or the tang of gentian could revitalize your digestive health? Join me, Demetria Clark, as we unearth the secret powers of herbal bitters, those potent plant allies that work wonders from your liver to your mood. In today's rich discussion, we'll concoct our very own herbal bitter blend and sprinkle in savvy ways to infuse these flavors into your daily meals, adding a dash of zest to everything from dressings to marinades. We'll also pay homage to the ancestral wisdom of Chinese medicine and Ayurveda, where bitters have long been cherished for their digestive prowess and their capacity to balance our internal systems. As the herbal community flourishes, let's nurture the roots of our collective knowledge in an environment that's as welcoming to budding enthusiasts as it is to seasoned herbalists. I'm thrilled to guide you through the landscape of plant-based healing, where we'll exchange insights, share valuable resources, and offer personal support to each other's herbal journeys. Whether through thoughtful articles on our blog or direct conversations, our exploration today is about planting the seeds for a deeper connection with the natural world and a richer understanding of how it sustains our health and well-being.

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🌿WANT EVEN MORE HERBAL GOODNESS?

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You'll get access to a TON of herbalism classes, monographs, webinars and more.

We add new material each and every week.

There's also discounts to cool herbal companies, a private Facebook group and more!

You can get your first 30 days FREE with coupon code PODCAST

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER | HerbRally.com/Schoolhouse

Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

HerbRally www.herbrally.com

DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.

Save 50% on ALL COURSES at Heart of Herbs Herbal School!

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Today's episode is audio from the Heart of Herbs Herbal School Podcast with Demetria Clark.

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Unlock a world of botanical wisdom with our captivating conversation featuring Mason Hutchison, the creative force behind HerbRally.com. Explore the diverse career paths within the herbal community and the importance of quality and integrity in the industry. Mason reflects on his enduring relationship with Mountain Rose Herbs and how his passion for connecting communities led to the creation of Herb Rally, a comprehensive resource for herbal events and knowledge. Discover Mason's journey of transforming his vision into a flourishing business and the creative ways he integrates personal interests, like hip-hop, to make his work more fulfilling. Ride along with us as we navigate the exhilarating leap from a stable career to pursuing a passion full-time. Mason shares the triumphs and challenges of turning HerbRally.com into a thriving venture ahead of schedule, touching on the critical role of financial planning and the courage required to follow one's dreams. Through heartwarming personal anecdotes, we delve into the power of language and intention in shaping one's destiny and the unexpected rewards that come with entrepreneurial endeavors. Dive into the vibrant world of HerbRally's offerings, where herbal enthusiasts find not just education but a community. From a rich library of herbalism classes through the Schoolhouse membership to exclusive podcast content, Herb Rally provides a supportive environment for learning and growth. With a focus on diverse teaching styles and inclusive education, this episode celebrates the value of community-driven knowledge and the passion that fuels the herbalism world. Join us for a journey filled with love, learning, and the endless possibilities within the herbal community.

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🌿WANT EVEN MORE HERBAL GOODNESS?

Become an HerbRally Schoolhouse member!

You'll get access to a TON of herbalism classes, monographs, webinars and more.

We add new material each and every week.

There's also discounts to cool herbal companies, a private Facebook group and more!

You can get your first 30 days FREE with coupon code PODCAST

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER | HerbRally.com/Schoolhouse

Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

HerbRally www.herbrally.com

DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.

A huge thank you to our presenting sponsor for The Herbalist Hour, Oshala Farm

Oshala Farm is a beautiful and vibrant certified organic herb farm based in southern Oregon where they grow and sell over 80 different plant species.

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In this episode of The Herbalist Hour, I'm joined by the one and only Marc Williams.

Amanda and I had the opportunity to sit down with Marc at the Great Lakes Herb Faire, one of our all-time favorite events.

We chat about resilience, botany and ethnobotany, wild foods, future generations, the legacy of Frank Cook and a ton more.

Big thanks to Marc for taking the time to share his love of the wild with all of us!

And thanks to you dear listener for tuning in, as always.

We'll see you in the next episode,

Enjoy,

~Mason

PS - WATCH THIS INTERVIEW ON YOUTUBE

LINKS & RESOURCES

Botany Everyday | BotanyEveryday.com

Plants & Healers | PlantsAndHealers.org

Plants & Healers on Instagram | @plantsandhealers

BOOK: Botany in a Day | BUY THE BOOK

Appalachian Herb Collective | LEARN MORE & DONATE

Beloved Asheville | LEARN MORE & DONATE

Wild Abundance | LEARN MORE & DONATE

🌼WANT MORE HERBAL GOODNESS?

Sign up for the HerbRally newsletter and receive THIRTEEN herbal freebies!

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🌿WANT EVEN MORE HERBAL GOODNESS?

Become an HerbRally Schoolhouse member!

You'll get access to a TON of herbalism classes, monographs, webinars and more.

We add new material each and every week.

There's also discounts to cool herbal companies, a private Facebook group and more!

You can get your first 30 days FREE with coupon code PODCAST

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER | HerbRally.com/Schoolhouse

Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

HerbRally www.herbrally.com

DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.

Save 50% on ALL COURSES at Heart of Herbs Herbal School!

Use coupon code HAPPY50 at checkout before December 31, 2024

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Today's episode is audio from the Heart of Herbs Herbal School Podcast with Demetria Clark.

EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Can herbs retain their vibrant colors, potent flavors, and medicinal properties for longer periods? Absolutely! Join me, Demetria Clark, as we explore the remarkable process of freeze-drying herbs, also known as lyophilization. This advanced preservation method rapidly freezes fresh herbs and then removes moisture through sublimation in a vacuum chamber, preserving heat-sensitive nutrients and minimizing oxidation. You'll learn how freeze-drying can extend the shelf life and potency of your herbal preparations, making them more effective and cost-efficient, whether you're crafting teas, tinctures, or culinary blends. But that's not all! We'll also reflect on the evolving practices in herbalism, from traditional drying techniques to the now widely accepted microwave drying. Discover how adapting herbal practices can make herbal care more accessible and affordable for everyone, from clients facing housing instability to those maintaining community gardens. Plus, learn about our tool rental program that supports the sustainability of these gardens. Tune in for practical tips, insights, and a deeper understanding of how modern methods can enhance your herbal practice and better serve your community.

LEARN MORE ABOUT HEART OF HERBS HERBAL SCHOOL

🌼WANT MORE HERBAL GOODNESS?

Sign up for the HerbRally newsletter and receive THIRTEEN herbal freebies!

👉 CLAIM YOUR FREEBIES!

🌿WANT EVEN MORE HERBAL GOODNESS?

Become an HerbRally Schoolhouse member!

You'll get access to a TON of herbalism classes, monographs, webinars and more.

We add new material each and every week.

There's also discounts to cool herbal companies, a private Facebook group and more!

You can get your first 30 days FREE with coupon code PODCAST

LEARN MORE AND REGISTER | HerbRally.com/Schoolhouse

Herbalism in your neck of the woods.

HerbRally www.herbrally.com

DISCLAIMER The information in this episode is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended as a substitute for advice provided by your physician or other medical professionals. Always consult a health care practitioner before using any herbal remedy or food, especially if you are nursing, pregnant, or have any medical condition.