Essential Oils vs. Fixed Oils
People commonly confuse the term essential oil with infused oils, not realizing they are in fact two different types of extraction. We also have the term herbal oils or aromatic oils, which also contr...
16 Aug 20188min
The Holistic Properties of Valerian
Valerian (Valeriana officinalis) is one of those herbs that a lot of people are aware of, especially in regards to its usage as a remedy for sleep. But why does Valerian help us sleep? What are the un...
14 Aug 201821min
The Medicine of Water, Food + Herbs from an Indigenous Perspective on Healing - with Chenoa Egawa -
Today we're joined by Chenoa Egawa, a Coastal Salish ceremonial leader, singer, speaker, environmental activist and artist. In this episode, Chenoa shares stories and wisdom from her ancestry and life...
29 Jun 20181h 17min
The Human Body: Machine or Ecosystem?
Modern biomedicine tends to view the human body like a machine made up of multiple "gears." When something goes wrong, we simply need to fix the broken part. This mechanistic view of the body is signi...
16 Mai 201814min
Developing Your Herbal Competence and Confidence
As we walk the plant path, there eventually comes a time when we come up against certain blocks that prevent us from reaching that next level in our practice of herbalism. While it's critical that we ...
2 Mai 201823min
Preventative Medicine With Astro-Herbalism
One of the main problems with modern medicine isn't just based on the fact that pharmaceutical drugs can often cause more problems than solutions, but rather, it's a problem of philosophy which direct...
13 Mar 201817min
Astrological Principles and Practice with Adam Sommer
In this special issue of The Plant Path, Sajah interviews Adam Sommer, founder of the Exploring Astrology podcast and practicing astrologer for over 10 years. In this interview Adam and Sajah explore...
8 Mar 20181h 7min
The Only Way I Could Learn Astrology...
Alright... I confess!! I really struggled with learning astrology when I first started. I couldn't figure out what was wrong with me! I'd read about a planet or a sign of the zodiac and afterwards wou...
4 Mar 201813min
