The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom, belonging

In todays podcast I am talking with Liz Childs Kelly about how she found the sacred feminine, what it is and how you can find her too. You get buy her book from: https://womancraftpublishing.com/product/home-to-her/ Get her courses at: https://www.hometoheracademy.com/ Connect with Liz here: https://www.hometoher.com/ Get the podcast BONUS'S here: www.patreon.com/wiseherbalways   If you enjoy the...

Amy is a certified clinical aromatherapist and aromatic gardener, she is the host of Essential Aromatica podcast and lives in New York City. In this episode we chat about aromatic and herbal gardening. You can learn more about and connect with Amy HERE   If you enjoy the episode please Like, subscribe and share. If you want to learn more about herbalism head over to my patreon or the Herb Society...

In this episode you I am chatting with Women Craft author Sarah Robinson about witchcraft - history, folklore and about her lovely books.

Welcome to episode 37, today we are talking with Chizuko Endo who is a Japanese Taiko player in Hawaii.  We talk about the history of Taiko drumming, the health benefits and the spiritual aspects of this art.  If you want to try out Taiko for yourself or listen to a concert look out for the Scottish Taiko Festival at www.scottishtaikofestival.com 28th-30th April 2023.   You can connect with Chizuk...

Saffron has enticed us for many years with its beautiful golden colour and its myriad of apothecary uses.  We always think of it coming from Persia or Spain but did you know that Saffron was once grown in the UK as it was such a highly prized spice?  Join me for this interesting delve into the history of British Saffron with food historian Sam Bilton.  Buy the book Connect with Sam HERE   Please l...

In today's podcast I am speaking with India Elyn about her beautiful new book 'Honouring the Loss' published by Aeon books,  Her books talks about working with herbs and ritual to support abortion, and India will be offering workshops around this shortly.   If you would like to support the podcast and receive exclusive bonus content or behind the scenes extra footage please subscribe to my patreon...

In this episode we are talking all about vaginal health with herbalist Kathie Bishop.  We discuss vaginal health in babies, pregnancy, postnatal, trauma, we talk about Kathie's lube, the microbiome and her new book.   You can contact with Kathie at Into The Wylde Or on Instagram at The Wylde Herbalist You can buy Kathie's book at Aeon books on: It's Your Power Portal Use the code: VC20 for 20% off...

In todays episode I am talking with Marie Reilly about her book on Reproductive Health.     If you would like to buy the book you can do so here Using the code RH20 (valid until 7th January 2023)   If you would like to check out the Herb Society you can do so here  

Chat with Amaia from The Wild Apothecary about her book Wild Apothecary - Reclaiming Plant Medicine for All.   Amongst other things we talk about: Radical herbalism Herbs for children Herbs for teenagers Herbs for elderly Herbs for men Herbs for grief Sustainable Herbalism   You buy Amaia's book here: https://www.aeonbooks.co.uk/product/wild-apothecary-reclaiming-plant-medicine-for-all/94092/   Yo...

Danny and Hailey from the Van Life cookbook joined me to talk about their van life, how to kit out a van, shopping on the road and foraging.  They will be at the Scottish Wild Food Festival in Sept 17th & 18th 2022 cooking up lunch and demos.

This episode is all about the amazing world of Koji.  Koji is a wild and now cultivated ferment, which makes many of our well known Japanese condiments from tamari to miso.   Listen to Robin from The Koji Kitchen telling all about the benefits of Koji.  If you are feeling inspired to buy or make your own you can head to his website at: https://www.thekojikitchen.com/   and you can connect with him...

In todays episode I am talking to American Herbalist Kami McBride. We talk about The Herbal Kitchen - Kami's favourite herbs and spices, kitchen medicines for first aid, and how to bring herbs into daily family life.   You can support the podcast by going to: Patreon   Coneect with Kami: Find The Herbal Kitchen: Bring lasting health to you and your family with 50 easy to find common herbs and over...

In today's episode I am talking with Amanda Edminson from Botanica Fabula all about her Herbal Storytelling.     If you would like to connect with Amanda you can contact her on: https://botanicafabula.co.uk/   Amanda is doing storytelling workshops at the Scottish Wild Food Festival in September 18th & 19th 2021: www.scottishwildfoodfestival.co.uk   If you enjoyed the podcast please like, subscrib...

In todays podcast I am talking with Chris from Transition Stirling about how their charity is tackling climate change, waste and sustainability. You can connect with them here: https://www.transitionstirling.org.uk/ They will also be doing a workshop at the Scottish Wild Food Festival in September 18th & 19th. You can buy tickets for that here: www.scottishwildfoodfestival.co.uk. If you enjoyed th...

In today's podcast I'm talking to Janice from Be Nourished by Nature and Vicky from The Little Foragers Kitchen. We chat about the benefits of fermented and wild foods and why you should be incorporating them into your diet. You can connect with Janice at: https://www.blognourishedbynature.com/ You can connect with Vicky at: https://www.facebook.com/littleforagerskitchen/ You can buy tickets for T...

In todays podcast I chat with Leanne from Wild Food Stories. Leanne is a forager, a researcher and wild food recipe creator. In this episode we talk about foraging in UK and Europe, the role of foraging in reconnecting people to the land and about her workshop at the festival. You can connect with Leanne at https://www.wildfoodstories.co.uk/ You can get tickets for the Scottish Wild Food Festival...

In todays podcast I am talking with Lucy from Wild Roots Foraging about her Wild Women's circles what they involve and how they help people to reconnect with themselves and nature around them.   Lucy will be at the Scottish Wild Food Festival in September 18th & 29th you can book tickets: www.scottishwildfoodfestival.co.uk   You can connect with Lucy at https://wildrootsforaging.co.uk/   If you en...

In todays podcast I am talking to Marian from Highland Boundary about the development of their wild crafted Scottish spirits, sustainability and an overview of the talk she will be giving at the Scottish Wild Food Festival in September.   To connect with Marian and buy Highland Boundary Spirits go to: https://www.highlandboundary.com/ To get tickets for the Scottish Wild Food Festival go to: https...

In today's podcast I am talking to Margaret from The divine hag about aromatherapy, her business and her workshop at the Scottish Wild Food Festival. You can connect with Margaret at https://thedivinehag.com/ Get your Scottish Wild Food tickets at www.scottishwildfoodfestival.co.uk If you enjoyed the podcast please like, share and subscribe. You can support the podcast at https://www.patreon.com/t...

In today's podcast I am chatting with Adhamh, a Gaelic consultant, about his upcoming workshop at the Scottish Wild Food Festival, September 18th & 19th 2021. We talk briefly about what a traditional Scots Gaelic taigh-ceilidh is, with a sneak peak into the old Gaelic practices of gathering wild plants.  To learn more you can find Adhamh workshops on the Saturday of the festival. To connect with A...

In todays podcast I am chatting with Lisa from Edulis Wild Foods about foraging and sustainability and about her upcoming workshop 'preserving and the native wild spice rack' at the Scottish Wild Food Festival September 18th & 19th 2021. Check out Lisa at: https://www.instagram.com/eduliswildfood   Find out more and book tickets for the Scottish Wild Food Festival at: https://www.scottishwildfoodf...

Todays podcast is with Charlotte Flowers chocolate, a Scottish artisan chocolatier who harvests and handmakes small batch wild flavour chocolates. Charlotte will be at the Scottish Wild Food Festival 18th & 19th September 2021. In this podcast we talk all about chocolate, chocolate growers, fermenting chocolate, artisan chocolatiers, wild flavours and her workshop which is running at the festival....

In this episode I am talking with Barbara Wilkinson, Medical Herbalist and trustee of The Herb Society UK.  This is part 2 in the Herb gardening series.   Today we are talking about St John's Wort. - What to use it for - How to grow it - How to harvest it  - When to harvest it - How to use it - How to store it   Hope you enjoy! Don't forget to like and subscribe to hear the whole series.   To find...

Todays podcast episode is with Max Dashu, who is an author and women's historian.  Max shares her amazing depth of information on our herstory.     We talk about: Women healers Patriarchy  The church European saunas The Witch and much more.   Max has loads of information, talks and courses on her website www.suppressedhistories.net. She has been researching and collecting information since the 70'...

Part 1 of the series - Growing and Harvesting Herbs - recorded with The Herb Society UK   In this podcast I am talking to Barbara Wilkinson, Medical Herbalists, herb grower, medicine maker and trustee of The Herb Society We talk about: The Herb Society - how it started, what it does, getting involved The pandemic Leaving the villages - city living - blinkered society Relationships with nature Disc...