Root to Bloom

EPISODE 35 🌸 Join me for my final episode of Root to Bloom.  

Thank you to listeners, Patreon members, and guests who have joined me on this journey. 

EPISODE 34 🌸 join me for my first episode of 2026 (a solo episode).  I share my word of the year and reflect on the title question as it relates to a recent decision I made.  

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🌸 @roottobloom_podcast 

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EPISODE 33 🌸 Join me for a conversation with the multifaceted Jamie Martell.  We talk about triggers, villains, self worth, self care, god winks, consent, and rites of passage.    

Connect with Jamie

🚀 @multifaceted_jamie

🚀 @liminaltravel.co

🚀 @oursacredspaceyoga

🚀 @blackcreekarts

Attend the Annual New Year Gathering (Jan 3-4, 2026) at Our Sacred Space Yoga - all the details are at blackcreekarts.org/events -- I'll be teaching a communication-based yoga class called "NVC-Asana".

Join the bouquet on Patreon and get a "Big 3" Reading by Jamie 💐https://www.patreon.com/roottobloom_podcast 

🌸 Listen to Episode 22 to understand the Big 3 (Astrology): https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root-to-bloom/id1756562911?i=1000697836525 

Books: 

📕 Existential Kink by Carolyn Elliott: https://www.amazon.com/Existential-Kink-Unmask-Embrace-getting/dp/1578636477 

📕 Women Who Run with the Wolves by Clarssa Pinkola Estes: https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/47111/women-who-run-with-the-wolves-by-clarissa-pinkola-estes-phd/ 

📕 Yoga and the Quest for True Self by Stephen Cope: https://www.stephencope.com/shop/books/yoga-and-the-quest-for-the-true-self/ 

📕 Spirit Hacking by Shaman Durek: https://shamandurek.com/spirit-hacking/ 

Connect with me on Instagram:

🌸 @roottobloom_podcast 

🌸 @kweschtionsne1

EPISODE 32 🌸 Join me for a coffee chat with my career coach and fellow podcaster, Ang Barnard.  

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🌸 @roottobloom_podcast 

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EPISODE 31 🌸 "You belong to what you long for." 

Join me for a nourishing conversation with my guest, Kearsley Schweller.  Be sure to slow down and tune in so you can catch the *coupon code* she shares! 

Kearsley's Work 🐻

Animal Body: The Art of Nourishment // 6 month online course on how food, minerals, land-based connection, & beauty create deep nourishment. It is a slow, small, beauty curated space for those who seek beauty and intimacy in online containers. Starts October 12th 2025

3rd year of running Mother Mammal - waitlist open for January 2026: Nourishing the Animal Body of a Mother // 3 month course on nourishing new mothers/ a body & spirit approach that nourishes the physiology & feeds the ceremonial spirit. 

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Other Mentions:

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Connect with Kate on Instagram:

🌸 @roottobloom_podcast 

🌸 @kweschtionsne1

EPISODE 30 🌸 Join me for a solo episode commemorating a year of podcasting.  I share personal reflections from different experiences (and related lessons) that I’ve been chewing on since starting this podcast over a year ago.  I cover a range of topics including my career (entrepreneur to unemployed to program director), potlucks, gym and body image, books, activism, dating, grief, neighbors, creativity, and picnics.

💌 RSVP for Artist's Way (Intro Call on Sept 8): https://calendar.app.google/n4frbCdQu1Xrnm4s5

💌 Follow the podcast on Instagram @roottobloom_podcast - drop me a DM with your address to get a postcard from me!

Previous Episodes/Content I Reference: 

🌸 Time Management: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root-to-bloom/id1756562911?i=1000664591276 

🌸 Mind Maps: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root-to-bloom/id1756562911?i=1000671532566 

🌸 Abraham Hicks: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root-to-bloom/id1756562911?i=1000711135304 

🌸 Grief: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/root-to-bloom/id1756562911?i=1000684064076

📝 Prompts from our Guest Gathering: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMu5I73uUzi/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

Activism:

💪 Protest Tips: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DMmCe5cOVco/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=MzRlODBiNWFlZA==

💪 Charis Books & More: https://charisbooksandmore.com/

💪 No Cop City, No Cop World: https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/2541-no-cop-city-no-cop-world

Entrepreneurs I Spotlight:

🌸 Kelley Boymer @innerrhythmsvt

🌸 Mama Thyme @lovemamathyme

🌸 Jolimay @jolimay.biomolecular 

Thank you for your continued support on Patreon - join the bouquet today for exclusive content including PDFs, templates, discount codes, and more 💐https://www.patreon.com/roottobloom_podcast

EPISODE 29 🌸  There is more to flower farming than flowers - join my guest, Brinton Fox of Boone Fox farm, and I for a discussion on before-and-after + behind-the-scenes of bouquets.  

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Artist's Way Book Group starts September 8th at 7:45pm and continues monthly on the first Monday of the month - Sign up here.  

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Boone Fox Farm 🦊

💌 Get Brinton's Newsletter:

https://mailchi.mp/boonefoxfarm/boone-fox-farm-newsletter

💐 Instagram: @boonefoxfarm

Join the bouquet on Patreon to access Brinton's gardening guide 💐https://www.patreon.com/roottobloom_podcast --- Thank you for fertilizing me, and for helping me to root for other entrepreneurs.  

🌻 "Flowers" excerpt is from Taking Root - William and Adam Summer: https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/taking-root-james-everett-kibler-jr/1141126550

Resources for Farmers

👩‍🌾 Jenks Farmer: https://www.instagram.com/jenksfarmer/reels/ 

👩‍🌾 Ellen Polishuk - Start Your Farm: https://www.amazon.com/Start-Your-Farm-Authoritative-Sustainable/dp/1615194894 

🍓 Support Farm Workers - United Farm Workers: https://ufw.org/

Land Access Resources

👩‍🌾 Clemson Extension: https://www.clemson.edu/extension/

👩‍🌾 City Roots Farm: https://www.cityrootsfarm.com/

👩‍🌾  Incubator Farms: https://open.clemson.edu/joe/vol52/iss1/9/ 

👩‍🌾 SC Farm Link: https://agriculture.sc.gov/divisions/external-affairs-economic-development/sc-farm-link/

👩‍🌾 GA Farm Link: https://gafarmlink.org/

👩‍🌾 Working Farms - The Conservation Fund: https://www.conservationfund.org/our-priorities/working-lands/working-farms/

👩‍🌾 Global Growers Network (Rockdale Organic Co-Farm): https://www.globalgrowers.org/about

EPISODE 28 🌸 Join me for an interview with the craftiest person I know, Jess Kaufman, as we discuss everything from camp to careers, pricing, bark, books, and grief. 

Connect with + Support Jess

🧶 Happy Go Crafty: happygocrafty.com 

🎨 Waxon Studio: https://www.waxonstudio.com/ 

@waxonstudio on Instagram

Join the bouquet on Patreon and get Jess's batik guide 💐https://www.patreon.com/roottobloom_podcast

Schools and Camps:

Books: 

📕 You Are a Badass by Jen Sincero: https://jensincero.com/ 

📕 The Artist’s Way by Julia Cameron: https://juliacameronlive.com/

Makers:

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Connect with me on Instagram:

🌸 @roottobloom_podcast 

🌸 @kweschtionsne1

Join me for a solo episode as I describe the mini-adventures I mapped out for myself so far this year, including a recap of my experience at a workshop with Abraham Hicks.

Jesse Itzler: https://jesseitzler.com/ 

Abraham Hicks: 

Connect with me on Instagram:

🌸 @roottobloom_podcast 

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EPISODE 26 🌸 Tune in to this life-giving episode as my guest, Rachel Rondeau, shares how she came to birth her business Mama Thyme.  Add it to the queue or share with a friend in preparation for Mother's Day!  

Mama Thyme:

🌎 Visit their website

📸 Instagram @lovemamathyme 

💌 [email protected]

💐Join the Root to Bloom Patreon for a 10% discount code!  https://www.patreon.com/roottobloom_podcast

Haley's Businesses:

☀️ Live Forever Foods: https://live-forever-csk.square.site/   

🧜‍♀️ Untamed Retreats: https://www.untamers.com/ 

Additional Resources

🫀 Human Design: https://www.jovianarchive.com/get_your_chart  

📕 Real Food for Pregnancy by Lily Nichols: https://lilynicholsrdn.com/real-food-for-pregnancy/

🎨 Graphics by Chelsea Skye @lunarlilt

🎨 Gift box artwork by Leigh Erickson @leighericksonart

Connect with me on Instagram:

🌸 @roottobloom_podcast 

🌸 @kweschtionsne1