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October 2022
Somatic Herbalism
Are you looking to develop a deeper relationship to yourself, your body and the earth? Are you moving quickly through your day and seeking an opportunity to slow down and connect with your surroundings? This workshop weaves together earth based healing with body centered practices. In this workshop we will use the body as an instrument to know more about ourselves, each other and the plants. This workshop is interactive; participants can expect to spend time getting to know…
Find out more »Sacred Smoke: Botanical Blends for Work-Life Stress Relief
Sacred Smoke: Botanical Blends for Work-life Stress Together we will explore the spiritual and medicinal aspects of smokable herbs, roots and barks. We will learn about how this form of plant medicine can aid us in stress management. Each participant will be able to reflect on a personal work-life stressor, formulate their own understanding of a smoking practice(s) and create a smoke blend of their choosing. This class is part of a two part series on October 15 and will…
Find out more »Fire Cider for Whole Family Wellness
Fire Cider is a traditional folk herbal remedy that is popular among seasoned herbalists and those just starting their herbal practice. Made with simple ingredients found around the kitchen this herbal elixir is sweet, vinegary and hot packed with powerful herbs to keep the body healthy during the winter months. In this workshop you will learn how to make fire cider and make your own jar to take home. This class is the second of the day on October 15. The first…
Find out more »Fermentation and Preservation for Uncertain Times
Join us for this class led by Corrina Wainwright. Class description coming soon. REGISTER HERE Corrina is a public health practitioner, community herbalist, archivist, land steward, and dog mom. She studied Green Medicine and Ecological Herbalism under Peeka Trenkle and recently graduated from a two year Art and Practice of Spiritual Herbalism apprenticeship with Karen M. Rose of Sacred Vibes Apothecary in Brooklyn. Corrina’s herbalism practice merges her qualitative research and health equity background to hold space for the processes…
Find out more »November 2022
Growing through Grief
Join us for this class led by Corrina Wainwright. Class description coming soon. REGISTER HERE Corrina is a public health practitioner, community herbalist, archivist, land steward, and dog mom. She studied Green Medicine and Ecological Herbalism under Peeka Trenkle and recently graduated from a two year Art and Practice of Spiritual Herbalism apprenticeship with Karen M. Rose of Sacred Vibes Apothecary in Brooklyn. Corrina’s herbalism practice merges her qualitative research and health equity background to hold space for the processes…
Find out more »Bathing, Relaxation and Care
Class description coming soon. REGISTER HERE About Kerrita Mayfield: i am a seeker and teacher. i am an African-American southern woman who does permaculture gardening on a little over an acre in Holyoke. i am particularly interested in exploring how the land, and herbs, help support people on the margins to sustain our intergenerational practices of care and community.
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