In this episode of The Wild Temple Podcast, Brooke welcomes Kat Maier, a renowned practitioner of energetic herbalism, founder and director of Sacred Plant Traditions in Charlottesville, Virginia and author of 'Energetic Herbalism.

They discuss their shared love for plants, vitalism, and the profound experiences that shape our connection to the earth. Fascinating  key concepts are explored, such as aesthesis, homeodynamism, adharmic living, and best practices for deepening one's relationship with nature through simple yet powerful rituals and ceremonies. 

Kat touches on her background, her teachers, and the influence of diverse healing traditions. 

Together, they explore the nuances of herbalism, the significance of seasonal cycles, of listening to the land. solstice rituals, and how mindfulness and presence can bridge the gap between trauma and healing.

Connect with Kat Maier: 

• Website: https://sacredplanttraditions.com/ 
• Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sacredplanttraditions/ 
• Instagram: @katmaier7 https://www.instagram.com/katmaier7/ 
• Book “Energetic Herbalism” https://www.chelseagreen.com/product/energetic-herbalism/ 

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