Voices of our Herbal Elders: Inner-Views with Rosemary Gladstar

Ed Smith | Voices of Our Herbal Elders Ep. 16

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views. In this engaging episode of "Voices of our Herbal Elders," I have the pleasure of speaking with the legendary Ed Smith, affectionately known as Herbal Ed. With over 50 years of experience, Ed has been a cornerstone in the revitalization of American herbalism. From his early days working with renowned figures like Dr. John Christopher and Ann Wigmore to co-founding Herb Pharm, Ed shares his rich journey filled with wisdom, humor, and profound insights. Join us as we delve into his incredible stories of herbal adventures, his favorite plant allies, and the timeless lessons he's learned along the way. I hope you enjoy this Inner-View! If you do, please share this episode with others! Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2238635/open_sms] The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/@rosemarygladstar.official]. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgPwIUgpCNyJ-PEqEJAv6U0Xxy7IiAkeG&si=MHwCJjoeIU6-_vBB]

Dr. Christopher Hobbs | Voices of Our Herbal Elders Ep. 15

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views. In this captivating episode of "Voices of our Herbal Elders [https://scienceandartofherbalism.com/category/voices-of-our-herbal-elders/]," I welcome my dear friend, the esteemed Dr. Christopher Hobbs, a fourth-generation herbalist, licensed acupuncturist, clinician, botanist, mycologist, and research scientist with over four decades of experience. Dr. Hobbs has significantly influenced modern herbalism through his extensive knowledge, research, and teachings. Join us as we delve into his rich history with plants, his profound spiritual connection to nature, and his dedication to sharing herbal wisdom. I hope you enjoy this Inner-View! If you do, please share this episode with others! Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2238635/open_sms] The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/@rosemarygladstar.official]. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgPwIUgpCNyJ-PEqEJAv6U0Xxy7IiAkeG&si=MHwCJjoeIU6-_vBB]

Mark Blumenthal | Voices of Our Herbal Elders Ep. 14

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views. In this enlightening episode of "Voices of our Herbal Elders," I was delighted to be joined by my friend Mark Blumenthal, a true pioneer in the world of herbalism and the founder and executive director of the American Botanical Council. Mark shared his invaluable insights and personal experiences that have significantly shaped the herbal movement globally. His commitment to the scientific validation and ethical promotion of herbalism offers our listeners a deeply inspiring glimpse into the passionate advocacy and educational efforts that underpin modern herbal practices. I hope you enjoy this Inner-View. If you do, please share this episode with others! Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2238635/open_sms] The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/@rosemarygladstar.official]. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgPwIUgpCNyJ-PEqEJAv6U0Xxy7IiAkeG&si=MHwCJjoeIU6-_vBB]

Margi Flint | Voices of Our Herbal Elders Ep. 13

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views. In this inspiring episode of "Voices of our Herbal Elders," I sit down with Margi Flint, an incredibly insightful and beloved herbalist whose expertise spans across plant medicine, music, and the arts. Known for her heartfelt approach to herbal medicine and her deep-seated belief in the healing power of plants, Margi shares insights from her multifaceted journey, including her work under the mentorship of William LaSassier, her unique integration of music and herbalism, and her creative expressions through lithograph art. This episode offers listeners a glimpse into Margi Flint's rich tapestry of experiences as a healer, artist, and educator. Her stories weave together the threads of herbal tradition, the healing power of music, and the expressive beauty of lithograph art, revealing the depth and breadth of her contributions to the herbal community and beyond. Margi's journey inspires a deeper appreciation for the interconnectedness of our passions and the ways they can harmonize to enrich our lives and those of others. I hope you enjoy this Inner-View! If you do, please share this episode with others! Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2238635/open_sms] The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/@rosemarygladstar.official]. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgPwIUgpCNyJ-PEqEJAv6U0Xxy7IiAkeG&si=MHwCJjoeIU6-_vBB]

Phyllis Light | Voices of Our Herbal Elders Ep. 12

Join Rosemary Gladstar as she invites herbal elders to share the stories of their journey into the lush world of plants in these Inner-Views. This episode of "Voices of our Herbal Elders" brings you an intimate conversation with Phyllis Light, a revered herbalist whose deep roots in Southern folk medicine illuminate her profound connection with the healing power of plants.  Born into a lineage of herbalists, Phyllis carries the wisdom of her Creek/Cherokee heritage, blending it with her extensive knowledge acquired over more than four decades in natural health and healing. As the founder and director of the Appalachian Center for Natural Health [https://www.phyllisdlight.com/], Phyllis has dedicated her life to educating others about the efficacy and sanctity of traditional herbalism, sharing insights that bridge the past with the present to inspire future generations of herbalists. I hope you enjoy this Inner-View! If you do, please share this episode with others! Let us know what you think of this episode! Send us a text message. [https://www.buzzsprout.com/twilio/text_messages/2238635/open_sms] The Voices of our Herbal Elders Inner-Views are available to watch on The Science & Art of Herbalism YouTube channel [https://www.youtube.com/@rosemarygladstar.official]. 👉 VIEW THE PLAYLIST [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLgPwIUgpCNyJ-PEqEJAv6U0Xxy7IiAkeG&si=MHwCJjoeIU6-_vBB]