Results for Category: We’ve Come To Know

Memory of Summer | Herbal Academy | This poem remenises of summers past.
  ON June 03,2016

Memory of Summer

When I was a young girl, we would take our yearly summer trip to visit my grandparent’s house. They lived in South Georgia where dirt roads gently suggested a way through the landscape. The drive up to their house was a dusty one; to pass the time, we would hang our arms out of the…

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8 Careers For Advanced Herbalists | Herbal Academy | Not sure what your career options are as an advanced herbalist? Here are 8 to try.
  ON May 09,2016

8 Careers For Advanced Herbalists

Working one-on-one with clients may be the first thought to cross your mind when you think of careers for advanced herbalists. However, someone with advanced skills in herbalism can make a living as an herbalist in a variety of ways. Herbalism is less mainstream than other fields, and there are many good things that advanced…

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Sour Flavors: How Taste Can Rinse Out Winter | Learn how to use sour flavors of spring for liver and digestive health.
  ON April 29,2016

Sour Flavors: How Taste Can Rinse Out Winter

Today the equinox came, sandwiched between two watery eclipses spanning Pisces and Aries, bracing us inside this liminal space, a transition to spring and return of growing, a day awash in both strong bright light and cold brisk winds. Watching through the windows at breakfast, standing in the greenhouse sprinkling soft rains on my flats…

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Gift of the Earth: A Spring Poem | Herbal Academy | A spring poem to stir your heart with the gifts of the awakening earth.
  ON April 04,2016

Gift Of The Earth: A Spring Poem

As I sit, fingers lingering on the keys of my keyboard, I gaze outside. This is where the poetry grows, my fingers simply telling the beauty that nature so sweetly provides. The trees burst into the ready as they crown themselves in tethered colors of white, yellow, then green. Our rooster shouts. His juvenile crow…

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How To Learn Herbalism Directly From Plants | Herbal Academy | Are you interested in how to learn herbalism? If so, it's important to know that there are many different ways, one of which is directly from plants.
  ON February 29,2016

How To Learn Herbalism Directly From Plants

By Sage L. Maurer The plant spirits are waiting to speak with those of us who are open to listening. They echo through our minds and hearts, touching our bodies with their healing hands, and guide us into the medicine we are most needing. We can ask the plants for wisdom and guidance, and we…

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