The Plant Wisdom Circle

Pacific Dogwood

In this episode of the Plant Wisdom Circle Amy explores Pacific Dogwood's (Cornus nutalii) spiritual medicine, and insights from the community's experience with Dogwood from her in-person Plant Wisdom Circles. Some of Dogwood's themes included exalted poise and empowerment, reflecting back the beauty of your wholeness, centering in your dignity, and shining your light. FREE RESOURCES: Learn more about Amy and her work at www.groundwaterhealing.com [http://www.groundwaterhealing.com] Sign up for Amy's Embodied Earth newsletter [https://groundwaterhealing.kit.com/join] Take the quiz: Which Plant Spirit Can Best Support me Right Now [https://groundwaterhealing.outgrow.us/plantspiritally]? PLANT SPIRIT ALLYSHIP COURSE: [https://www.groundwaterhealing.com/plantspiritallyship] A 4-week online course that begins May 5th. Over 4 weeks you will deepen your relationship with one specific plant ally through embodied connection, spiritual and magical communion, shamanic journeys, medicine making, and more. This is will help you to feel confident in calling on the support of the plants for mystical and spiritual guidance, and weave the medicine of the plants into your daily life. If you're feeling unsure in how to really trust in your intuitive capacity to communicate with plants, this course will deepen trust in yourself, and the consciousness of the plants. REFERENCES: Kloos, Scott. Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants. Portland, OR. Timber Press, Inc., 2017. Sacred Trees in the Americas: Flowering Dogwood (Cornus Florida) Magic, Medicine, and Mythology [https://thedruidsgarden.com/2021/05/02/sacred-trees-in-the-americas-flowering-dogwood-cornus-florida-magic-medicine-and-mythology/]

Rosemary

In this episode of the Plant Wisdom Circle Amy explores Rosemary's (Rosemarinus officinalis) spiritual medicine, and insights from the community's experience with Rosemary from her in-person Plant Wisdom Circles. Some of Rosemary's themes included inner vision, clarity, presence, community mindedness, warmth, and resilience. FREE RESOURCES: Learn more about Amy and her work at www.groundwaterhealing.com [http://www.groundwaterhealing.com] Sign up for Amy's Embodied Earth newsletter [https://groundwaterhealing.kit.com/join] Take the quiz: Which Plant Spirit Can Best Support me Right Now [https://groundwaterhealing.outgrow.us/plantspiritally]? PLANT SPIRIT ALLYSHIP COURSE: [https://www.groundwaterhealing.com/plantspiritallyship] A 4-week online course that begins May 5th. Over 4 weeks you will deepen your relationship with one specific plant ally through embodied connection, spiritual and magical communion, shamanic journeys, medicine making, and more. This is will help you to feel confident in calling on the support of the plants for mystical and spiritual guidance, and weave the medicine of the plants into your daily life. If you're feeling unsure in how to really trust in your intuitive capacity to communicate with plants, this course will deepen trust in yourself, and the consciousness of the plants. Save $100 through 4/24/26. [https://www.groundwaterhealing.com/plantspiritallyship] REFERENCES: The Spiritual Use of Rosemary: A Sacred Herb for Protection, Clarity and Healing. [https://sacredplantco.com/blogs/natures-pharmacy-exploring-the-historical-uses-and-health-benefits-of-medicinal-herbs/the-spiritual-use-of-rosemary-a-sacred-herb-for-protection-clarity-and-healing?srsltid=AfmBOoovYEemNlEUuxorK99S4uDrA6rA_vNO5j_yH4q30qir6bFY7afY] The Smell of Rosemary is Good for your Brain. [https://www.purpleurchinsoap.com/blogs/blog-1/the-benefits-of-rosemary] Sajah Popham: Understanding Herbs Through Evolutionary Herbalism: Rosemary. [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4SR7o_YUQok]

Cottonwood

In this episode of the Plant Wisdom Circle Amy explores Cottonwood's (Populus trichocarpa) spiritual medicine, and insights from the community's experience with Cottonwood from both her in-person Plant Wisdom Circle and her online membership. Some of Cottonwood's themes included presence and acceptance, alignment and strength, relationship with our soul's truth, protection, safety and trust. FREE RESOURCES: Learn more about Amy and her work at www.groundwaterhealing.com [http://www.groundwaterhealing.com] Sign up for Amy's Embodied Earth newsletter [https://groundwaterhealing.kit.com/join] Join my free community, The Gathering Place, inside The Golden Stone Wisdom School [https://www.goldenstone.love/] Take the quiz: Which Plant Spirit Can Best Support me Right Now [https://groundwaterhealing.outgrow.us/plantspiritally]? MASTERCLASS: How to Connect with Plant Consciousness (without Psychedelics) [https://the-golden-stone-wisdom-school.mn.co/plans/1962650?bundle_token=456893067ac2da579d19ac9cb199f4da&utm_source=manual] * In this 1hr pre-recorded class, you will learn how to tap into the wisdom of plants, build relationship, and learn to trust your intuitive capacities. * You’ll leave understanding what holds too many people back from this kind of connection, feel confident in how to develop a relationship with plant allies anywhere, and learn how to partner with them for personal and spiritual growth.

Western Red Cedar

In this episode of the Plant Wisdom Circle Amy explores Western Red Cedar's (Thuja plicata) spiritual medicine, and insights from the community's experience with Western Red Cedar from both her in-person Plant Wisdom Circle and her online membership. Some of Red Cedar's themes included aligning with our center and our truth, being held in support and rest, the Mother archetype, and community weaving. FREE RESOURCES: Learn more about Amy and her work at www.groundwaterhealing.com [http://www.groundwaterhealing.com] Join my free community, The Gathering Place, inside The Golden Stone Wisdom School [https://www.goldenstone.love/] Sign up for Amy's Embodied Earth newsletter. [https://groundwaterhealing.kit.com/join] Take the quiz: Which Plant Spirit Can Best Support me Right Now [https://groundwaterhealing.outgrow.us/plantspiritally]? MASTERCLASS: How to Connect with Plant Consciousness (without Psychedelics) [https://the-golden-stone-wisdom-school.mn.co/plans/1962650?bundle_token=456893067ac2da579d19ac9cb199f4da&utm_source=manual] * In this 1hr pre-recorded class, you will learn how to tap into the wisdom of plants, build relationship, and learn to trust your intuitive capacities. * You’ll leave understanding what holds too many people back from this kind of connection, feel confident in how to develop a relationship with plant allies anywhere, and learn how to partner with them for personal and spiritual growth. REFERENCES: Kloos, Scott. Pacific Northwest Medicinal Plants. Portland, OR. Timber Press, Inc., 2017. Krohn, Elise. “Western Red Cedar.” Wild Foods and Medicines. 2017. http://wildfoodsandmedicines.com/cedar/ [http://wildfoodsandmedicines.com/cedar/]

Juniper

In this episode of the Plant Wisdom Circle Amy explores Juniper's (Juniperus occidentalis) spiritual medicine, and insights from the community's experience with Juniper from her in-person Plant Wisdom Circle. Some of Juniper's themes included illumination, divine light, peace, acceptance, presence, offerings, and the grandfather fire energy. FREE RESOURCES: Learn more about Amy and her work at www.groundwaterhealing.com [http://www.groundwaterhealing.com] Join my free community, The Gathering Place, inside The Golden Stone Wisdom School [https://www.goldenstone.love/] Sign up for Amy's Embodied Earth newsletter [https://groundwaterhealing.kit.com/join]. Take the quiz: Which Plant Spirit Can Best Support me Right Now [https://groundwaterhealing.outgrow.us/plantspiritally]? MASTERCLASS: How to Connect with Plant Consciousness (without Psychedelics) [https://the-golden-stone-wisdom-school.mn.co/plans/1962650?bundle_token=456893067ac2da579d19ac9cb199f4da&utm_source=manual] * In this 1hr pre-recorded class, you will learn how to tap into the wisdom of plants, build relationship, and learn to trust your intuitive capacities. * You’ll leave understanding what holds too many people back from this kind of connection, feel confident in how to develop a relationship with plant allies anywhere, and learn how to partner with them for personal and spiritual growth. REFERENCES: Scott Kloos' work [https://forestmedicine.net]. Coyote as Trickster + how that relates to Fire [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coyote_(mythology)] Saliha Abrams: find her on IG @daffodil_highway or on Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/saliha.abrams]. Info on the Kidneys from a Chinese Medicine perspective, the ears and their association with the kidneys. [https://www.aldebaranhealing.co.nz/articles/the-kidneys-in-chinese-medicine] The kidneys being a storehouse of the Will, the Zhi, and yang and yin will. [https://mendacupuncture.com/the-kidneys-the-root-of-life/] More info on the Zhi/the kidney will. [https://holisticacupuncture.net/zhi-willpower-housed-in-the-kidneys/] Find Alexandra Blakely and her music: Patreon [https://www.patreon.com/alexandrablakely] Bandcamp [https://ahlayblakely.bandcamp.com/album/spells-from-the-unknown] Website [https://www.healingattheroots.com/] Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/alexandra_blakely/] Youtube [https://www.youtube.com/@alexandrablakely3152/videos] Spotify [https://open.spotify.com/artist/7zd5mYBhDDwZGWqM1TwrJ7?si=p6558_uqRfKXcLNcSCm56A]