KPFA - The Herbal Highway
Summary: The Herbal Highway enhances the community’s knowledge of herbal medicine and alternative choices to standard medical practices for healing. In order to have balanced life, The Herbal Highway actively supports and promotes Indigenous land rights, protection of sacred sites and the sustainability of the Earth as integral parts of individual, community and global healing. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @theherbalhighway. Hosted and produced by Karyn Sanders and Sarah Holmes. Additionally hosted by Emiliano Lemus and Renee Camila.
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Inflammation is the physical root of many diseases and imbalances. Chronic inflammation also drains energy from our immune system. Join Sarah Holmes for an exploration of inflammation and the plants that can support us to be in greater balance. The post Inflammation – July 14, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Renée Camila interviews Mary Ayodele about plant-based spiritual resiliency around addiction. Mary is a prophetess, community herbalist, educator, and cultural preservationist based in the Gulf of Mexico Bioregion in Houston, Texas. She hosts the Facing The Situation: Building Spiritual Resiliency podcast weekly and can be reached at prophetessmaryayodele@gmail.com. The post Addiction in a Wave of Transformation- July 7, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Join Sarah Holmes as she explores summer and how we can shift into this new season with renewed energy and health. The post Ready for Summer? – June 30, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Renée Camila gets intimate with Passionflower: exploring their folklore, magic, and medicine. The post Passionflower Medicine – June 23, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Listen in as Karyn Sanders explains the finer points of when to use which respiratory herb. Previously aired 01.03.19. The post Finer points of Respiratory Herbs – June 16, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Join Sarah Holmes and her guests Olympia Beltran and Dixie Pauline for a discussion of how to utilize herbal first aid at protests and gatherings. Olympia and Dixie have many years of street medic experience and have done this work together in support of Run4Salmon The post Herbal First Aid for Protests – June 9, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Finn Oakes (finnoakes.com) and Lauren Anderson of Steadfast Herbs (steadfastherbs.com) join host Emiliano Lemus for a show about farming organic herbs in the Bay Area. Tune in to learn about the joys and challenges of growing medicinal herbs, with plenty of tips for your own home garden. The post Organic Herb Farming with Steadfast Herbs – June 2, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Join Sarah Holmes for the third installment of a three-part series on the heart; mind, body and spirit. In part three she discusses the heart and the spirit and the inter-relationship between these three aspects of the heart. Her discussion includes plants that can support us in this work. Photo credit: Claire Bohman. Fund drive. The post Heart: Mind, Body, Spirit – Part Three: Spirit – May 26, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Join Sarah Holmes for the second installment of a three-part series on the heart; mind, body and spirit. In part two she discusses the heart and the body. How can we support the physical health of our hearts with the support of the plants. Fund drive. The post Heart: Mind, Body, Spirit – Part Two: Body – May 19, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Join Sarah Holmes for the first installment of a three-part series on the heart; mind, body and spirit. In part one she discusses the heart and the mind. How the two interact and how we can support this balance and communication to make both stronger through the guidance of the plants. Fund drive. The post Heart: Mind, Body, Spirit – Part One, Mind – May 12, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Renée Camila shares herbal strategies for physical and spiritual movement during shelter-in-place; ways to create flow and encourage change. An installment of the Support During the Pandemic series. The post Plants for Movement During SIP – May 5, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Join Karyn Sanders and her guest, Hartman Deetz, member of the Mashpee Wampanoag Nation as they discuss the federal government’s attempt to take their reservation and the potential impacts of losing ancestral land. The post Threat to Ancestral Land – April 28, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Join Sarah Holmes and her guest, Christa Sinadinos, for a discussion on diabetes. Christa is an herbalist, teacher and author of The Essential Guide to Western Botanical Medicine. Previously aired 01.31.19 The post Support for Diabetes – April 21, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Continuing our “Support During the Pandemic” series, Emiliano Lemus talks about taking care of our nervous systems and staying balanced emotionally during the Coronavirus epidemic. We’ll discuss herbs for stress, anxiety, the blues, grief, fear, boundaries, and more. The post Mental Health During the Pandemic – April 14, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
Listen in while Sarah Holmes discusses self care and community care during the pandemic; a continuation of last week’s program. The post Support During the Pandemic – Part Two – March 31, 2020 appeared first on KPFA.
