Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchHerbal Affinities & Softening In Service
Episode 34
Ryn leads off this week with a discussion of herbal affinities - the ways in which herbs may be centered in their effects on a particular organ or ty…
7 years, 7 months ago
Back Pain & Sparkling Summertime Herbal Drinks
Episode 33
This week Katja had a bit of back pain, and has some thoughts to share with you about how this can happen an what to do about it. From mindset manage…
7 years, 7 months ago
Vacation Is Mandatory & Jiaogulan
Episode 32
Katja this week reflects on a bit of wisdom surrounding downtime, and on the ways in which stress management can sometimes be the most difficult of o…
7 years, 7 months ago
Resilience Not Dogma
Episode 31
Katja shares a hard-fought lesson: that health is not equivalent to merit, and that as herbalists it's important for us to stay away from idea that t…
7 years, 7 months ago
Tulsi & Formulating Absent Friends
Episode 30
Since it's Herbstalk's 2018 Herb of the Year, Katja wants to finally give Tulsi its due with a quick monograph for you today!
As promised last time, …
7 years, 8 months ago
Sore Throat Herbs & Classic Cancer Cure-alls
Episode 29
After seeing Rising Appalachia the other night, Katja wanted to sing! She sang so much she gave herself a sore throat. So today she'll tell you all a…
7 years, 8 months ago
Herbal Allies for Eating Disorders & Herbal Muscle Rub
Episode 28
Katja shares her thoughts on herbal supports for those who are coping with eating disorders. Herbs can help reduce anxiety, center us in the body, st…
7 years, 8 months ago
Exploring Energetics With Our Book & Getting Through A Tough Day
Episode 27
Ryn describes a method you can use to expand your understanding of energetics by comparing ailment profiles and the herbs recommended for them in our…
7 years, 8 months ago
A Woman In (Herbal) Science & Heartburn 1-2-3
Episode 26
This week Katja has some thoughts about the number of syllables in neuraminidase and what it means to be a woman in science. Ryn tries to keep it sim…
7 years, 9 months ago
Anti-Inflammatory Herbs Beyond Turmeric & Dreaming With Mugwort
Episode 25
Turmeric is a great herb and an effective anti-inflammatory, but it's not the be-all end-all it's sometimes made out to be, usually by folks who want…
7 years, 9 months ago