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Herbs Against Fascism with Nicole Rose: Part 3

Emiliano Lemus interviews Nicole Rose of Solidarity Apothecary [https://solidarityapothecary.org/] about herbs to resist fascism. They discuss organizing strategies for connecting with plant medicines as our communities navigate ICE and police violence, prisoner support, protests, and more. We also chat about Nicole Rose’s book, Herbalism and State Violence: Practical Herbal Medicine for Surviving State Repression [https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&p=2157], available as a fund drive thank you gift. Follow Renée’s lead from last week, Emiliano also discusses 5 herbs to change the hearts of fascists, as well as herbs to support those who are organizing against fascism. This show is a fund drive, and the last show in a three-part series on Herbs Against Fascism. Hosted and produced by Emiliano Lemus [https://www.emilianolemus.com/] and Renée Camila [https://www.reneecamila.com/]. Additionally hosted by Sam Roberts [https://www.nowandthenherbschool.com/] and Violet Moon [https://witchcraftapothecary.com/]. Find archived episodes of The Herbal Highway here [https://kpfa.org/program/the-herbal-highway/]. The post Herbs Against Fascism with Nicole Rose: Part 3 [https://kpfa.org/episode/planting-medicine-may-19-2026/] appeared first on KPFA [https://kpfa.org].

Herbs Against Fascism with Nicole Rose: Part 2

Emiliano Lemus interviews Nicole Rose of Solidarity Apothecary [https://solidarityapothecary.org/] about herbs to resist fascism. They discuss organizing strategies for connecting with plant medicines as our communities navigate ICE and police violence, prisoner support, protests, and more. We also chat about Nicole Rose’s book, Herbalism and State Violence: Practical Herbal Medicine for Surviving State Repression [https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&p=2157], available as a fund drive thank you gift. This show is a fund drive, and the second show in a three-part series on Herbs Against Fascism. Part two is hosted by Renée Camila [https://www.reneecamila.com]. Hosted and produced by Emiliano Lemus [https://www.emilianolemus.com/] and Renée Camila [https://www.reneecamila.com/]. Additionally hosted by Sam Roberts [https://www.nowandthenherbschool.com/] and Violet Moon [https://witchcraftapothecary.com/]. Find archived episodes of The Herbal Highway here [https://kpfa.org/program/the-herbal-highway/]. The post Herbs Against Fascism with Nicole Rose: Part 2 [https://kpfa.org/episode/planting-medicine-may-12-2026/] appeared first on KPFA [https://kpfa.org].

Herbs Against Fascism with Nicole Rose: Part 1

Emiliano Lemus interviews Nicole Rose of Solidarity Apothecary [https://solidarityapothecary.org/] about herbs to resist fascism. They discuss organizing strategies for connecting with plant medicines as our communities navigate ICE and police violence, prisoner support, protests, and more. We also chat about Nicole Rose’s book, Herbalism and State Violence: Practical Herbal Medicine for Surviving State Repression [https://pmpress.org/index.php?l=product_detail&p=2157], available as a fund drive thank you gift. This show is a fund drive, and the first show in a three-part series on Herbs Against Fascism. Hosted and produced by Emiliano Lemus [https://www.emilianolemus.com/] and Renée Camila [https://www.reneecamila.com/]. Additionally hosted by Sam Roberts [https://www.nowandthenherbschool.com/] and Violet Moon [https://witchcraftapothecary.com/]. Find archived episodes of The Herbal Highway here [https://kpfa.org/program/the-herbal-highway/]. The post Herbs Against Fascism with Nicole Rose: Part 1 [https://kpfa.org/episode/planting-medicine-may-5-2026/] appeared first on KPFA [https://kpfa.org].

Yang Fire Horse Year with Elokin Orton-Cheung

This week we join Clinical Herbalist Violet Moon (@witchcraft_apothecary) as she discusses the energetics and herbal allies for the Yang Fire Horse Years with guest Elokin Orten-Cheung, L.Ac. Elokin expounds on the themes, history, elements and organ systems relevant to the Yang Fire Horse Cycle of the Chinese Zodiac. The discussion later unfolds and weaves together relevant herbal remedies and practices for integrating and working with Yang Fire Horse in our daily lives and year ahead. Hosted and produced by Emiliano Lemus [https://www.emilianolemus.com/] and Renée Camila [https://www.reneecamila.com/]. Additionally hosted by Sam Roberts [https://www.nowandthenherbschool.com/] and Violet Moon [https://witchcraftapothecary.com/]. Find archived episodes of The Herbal Highway here [https://kpfa.org/program/the-herbal-highway/]. The post Yang Fire Horse Year with Elokin Orton-Cheung [https://kpfa.org/episode/planting-medicine-april-28-2026/] appeared first on KPFA [https://kpfa.org].

Indigenous Wisdom and Plants with Olatokunboh Obasi

Renée Camila [https://www.reneecamila.com/] speaks with Olatokunboh Obasi about Indigenous perspectives on herbalism and healing. Olatokunboh, MSc, CNS, is the owner of Well of Indigenous Wisdom School [https://www.wellofindigenouswisdom.com/], an online international program in herbalism and healing arts. She is a board-certified nutritionist, medical herbalist, and birth doula. Hosted and produced by Emiliano Lemus [https://www.emilianolemus.com/] and Renée Camila [https://www.reneecamila.com/]. Additionally hosted by Sam Roberts [https://www.nowandthenherbschool.com/] and Violet Moon [https://witchcraftapothecary.com/]. Find archived episodes of The Herbal Highway here [https://kpfa.org/program/the-herbal-highway/]. The post Indigenous Wisdom and Plants with Olatokunboh Obasi [https://kpfa.org/episode/planting-medicine-april-21-2026/] appeared first on KPFA [https://kpfa.org].