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Episode 32: Working With The Element of Air: Herbs that Support the Lung System

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - July 28, 2021 21:51 - 17 minutes
In this episode, Erin explores different herbs that support the lungs. Herbs can alleviate symptoms of colds, allergies, and other lung concerns. Herbs can also be used in advance to support the whole system and as a preventative measure.  Join Erin LaFaive for live mini-lessons on the video p...

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Episode 31: Working With the Element of Air- Functions of Leaves

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - July 21, 2021 18:27 - 18 minutes
This episode explores leaves and their functions from the perspective of herbalism and the Plant Priestess. Leaves serve many purposes; they are considered one of the organs of plants. Today, Erin examines them through the element of air. Join Erin LaFaive for live mini-lessons on the video po...

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Episode 30 Working with the element of air: Wind Pollinated plants

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - July 16, 2021 16:00 - 15 minutes
As a plant priestess synchronizing with nature is fundamental to the way we live and learn. Each element has its gifts and lessons to provide perspective into our lives. Join Erin LaFaive for live mini-lessons on the video podcast  HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit). This mon...

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Episode 29 Working with the element of air: Symbolism

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - July 14, 2021 20:17 - 20 minutes
As a plant priestess synchronizing with nature is fundamental to the way we live and learn. Each element has its gifts and lessons to provide perspective into our lives. Join Erin LaFaive for live mini-lessons on the video podcast  HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit).  This mo...

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Episode 28: Connecting with Plants (part 5 of 5)

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - June 30, 2021 13:32 - 23 minutes
Connecting with plants isn't necessarily about getting information from them-  about what to use them for trying to get them to communicate connect with us - it's also about establishing the relationship. Join Erin LaFaive to explore some of the answers in part 5 of the 5 part  series on Connect...

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Episode 27: Connecting with Plants (part 4 of 5)

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - June 25, 2021 16:19 - 13 minutes
What does it feel like when we've connected with plants?  How does one know they connected with the plants? Join Erin LaFaive to explore some of the answers in part 4 of the 5 part  series on Connecting with Plants. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erin-lafaiv...

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Episode 26: Connecting with Plants (part 3 of 5)

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - June 25, 2021 16:10 - 18 minutes
Even though plants don't have all the senses that humans have, they possess types of sensory capabilities we can connect with.  Join Erin LaFaive to explore some ways to connect with plants in part 3 of the five part series on Connecting with Plants. --- Support this podcast: https://podcaste...

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Episode 25 Connecting with Plants (part 2 of 5)

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - June 10, 2021 01:08 - 16 minutes
It's easy for us to think about connecting with other beings that look somewhat similar to us and that communicate like we do. What if those beings don’t? Then how do we connect with them? Join Erin LaFaive to explore some ways to connect with plants.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcas...

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Episode 24: Connecting with Plants (part 1 of 5)

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - June 10, 2021 00:50 - 13 minutes
Modern society generally does not see plants as beings, nor does it acknowledge nature as a living entity.  This creates many problems for people, communities, and nature. Changing this dynamic has the capacity to shift our narrow perspective of how the world functions and how communities intera...

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Episode 23: Herbal First Aid Part 4

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - May 27, 2021 22:59 - 14 minutes
In the herbal first aid series I’ve mentioned using herbal salves. This episode describes how to make herbal oil and salves using the cold or slow method. Learn some tips for using dried versus fresh herbs. The best part is learning from my mistakes. Yes, herbalists make them too! Mine was a mol...

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Episode 22: Herbal First Aid part 3

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - May 18, 2021 16:34 - 16 minutes
In this episode Erin shares when tinctures or herbal tea is best to use in a first aid situation. She provides some herbal product suggestions and considerations about when and who will prefer herbal tea or tincture.    Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/fullcircleherbals/  Website: ww...

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Episode 21: Part 2 of Herbal First Aid series

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - May 12, 2021 15:44 - 15 minutes
Plantain leaf has many uses to help soothe the body. In this episode, Erin LaFaive, goes beyond the common use of plantain as a poultice for bee stings to add a few other first aid uses. This is part 2 of 4 in the herbal first aid mini series.

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Episode 21: Part 2 of Herbal First Aid series

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - May 12, 2021 15:44 - 15 minutes
Plantain leaf has many uses to help soothe the body. In this episode, Erin LaFaive, goes beyond the common use of plantain as a poultice for bee stings to add a few other first aid uses. This is part 2 of 4 in the herbal first aid mini series. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spot...

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Episode 20: Herbal First Aid Part 1

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - May 04, 2021 18:43 - 18 minutes
Yarrow leaf has many uses. Learn how to use it for fresh cuts and soothing wounds. Achillea millefolium   website: fullcircleherbals.com

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Episode 20: Herbal First Aid Part 1

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - May 04, 2021 18:43 - 18 minutes
Yarrow leaf has many uses. Learn how to use it for fresh cuts and soothing wounds. Achillea millefolium   website: fullcircleherbals.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erin-lafaive/support

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Episode 19: Tips for Growing Lavender in the Home Garden

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - April 17, 2021 01:47 - 17 minutes
Learn some tips on growing lavender in the home garden with Erin LaFaive, herbalist of Full Circle Herbals.  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/erin-lafaive/support

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Episode 18: Interview with Fay Johnstone

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - April 01, 2021 00:21 - 22 minutes
In this episode I interview Fay Johnstone, author of Plants that Speak, Souls that Sing.  Fay is a Shamanic Herbalist and Reiki Master. We chat about ways to communicate with plants and how Erin binged the series “Outlander” during the Winter. Find out how Fay is “close” to something from “Outla...

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Episode 17: Maintaining Momentum with herbal study

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - February 11, 2021 10:00 - 18 minutes
In this episode Erin LaFaive shares some learning strategies and mindset hacks to maintain the momentum during your herbal learning journey.  Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/fullcircleherbals/  Website: www.fullcircleherbals.com  --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify...

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Episode 16: Two top tips on how to learn herbalism

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - February 04, 2021 10:00 - 22 minutes
Erin LaFaive shares some top advice she wishes she’d received when learning herbalism. This advice is a must learn for those starting herbalism or in the depths of herbal programs.  Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/fullcircleherbals/  Website: www.fullcircleherbals.com     --- Suppo...

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Episode 15: Introduction to Burdock Root for Herbal Remedies

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - January 21, 2021 10:00 - 16 minutes
Burdock root (Articum lappa) is seen as a nuisance weed with it’s “sticky” seed heads getting velcroed to clothes and animal fur. Did you know it’s been used for herbal remedies for hundreds of years? Learn how to identify it, what it’s good for, and how to harvest it. Here’s a hint to what it c...

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Episode 14: Herbal Learning Journey in Nepal with Dr. Erin Moore

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - January 11, 2021 15:10 - 28 minutes
Dr. Erin Moore shares her inspiring story about providing medical assistance to the people in a village called Karmidanda in north central Nepal. One of the goals was to create herbal remedies from the plants in the village and teach the people how to create more after Dr. Erin went home. Eventu...

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Episode 13:  What is a Priestess?

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - December 10, 2020 02:50 - 24 minutes
This episode is a conversation with Emily Morrison from Wise Women Witchery as she and Erin share their meanings of Priestess. Erin is a Plant Priestess and her mission is to bring back the sacred connection of plants back to humans. Emily’s mission is to teach tools associated with earth based ...

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Episode 12:  3 Tips for Learning Spiritual Meanings of Herbs

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - December 01, 2020 19:42 - 16 minutes
Many people want to know what certain plants symbolize or what their spiritual uses are. I’ll share three tips about ways you can decipher the spiritual meaning of plants. A specific example is also provided as I explain the spiritual uses that can be drawn from the friendly dandelion. Faceboo...

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Episode 11: Mugwort Mini Lesson

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - November 17, 2020 20:08 - 19 minutes
What does mugwort have to do with the moon? How can it be a soother of the stomach and a purgative at the same time? This podcast shares some herbal and magical tips about mugwort (Artemisia vulgaris).  Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/fullcircleherbals/  Website: www.fullcircleherbals...

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Episode 10: 3 Tips for Drinking Herbal Tea

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - October 26, 2020 22:41 - 12 minutes
This episode provides three tips about increasing the power of your herbal tea. I'll address how to make a cup of tea to your liking, variations on just one cup, and other ways to help make herbal tea tasty. Find out what the difference is between a beverage tea and drinking tea for it's healing...

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Episode 9: When Intuition and Western Medicine Meet

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - September 12, 2020 00:08 - 24 minutes
This episode is an interview with Dr. Melissa’s journey from a medical doctor in Western Medicine to Intuitive Healer with her own company. Find out what happens when Western Medicine isn’t helping and intuition becomes the super sleuther to solving the problem. Learn about some pros and cons of...

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Episode 9: When Intuition and Western Medicine Meet

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - September 12, 2020 00:08 - 24 minutes
This episode is an interview with Dr. Melissa’s journey from a medical doctor in Western Medicine to Intuitive Healer with her own company. Find out what happens when Western Medicine isn’t helping and intuition becomes the super sleuther to solving the problem. Learn about some pros and cons of...

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Episode 8: Tips for wildcrafting herbs

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - September 03, 2020 09:00 - 14 minutes
Purchasing herbs is one way to acquire herbs for a home herbal apothecary and wildcrafting is another way. In this episode I share what wildcrafting is, why you’d want to do it, how to go about it in a safe way, and tips during your wildcrafting experience. I’ll address considerations for harves...

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Episode 7: Lessons from the Garden: Look for the spaces

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - August 27, 2020 15:07 - 9 minutes
This podcast is about resisting the need for a perfect garden and how a garden can teach you life lessons. The garden is a great place to learn about life and gather inspiration. I share my experience from a year ago that my garden was way too messy for my standards and how I came to terms with ...

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Episode 6: Introduction to Calming Chamomile

HERBS (Herbs with Erin - Remedies for Body and Spirit) - August 14, 2020 13:00 - 9 minutes
Chamomile has long been used for calming the nervous system and soothing the stomach for kids and adults. Learn how to make a vegetable glycerin tincture as well as grow, harvest, and dry this little flower. Learn some tips on how to use this herb and add it to your home herbal apothecary.  Fa...

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