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The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.
Conversations with herbalists to empower your healing journey and reconnect you to the land and the herbs.
Herbalism is political - the loss of this knowledge, the distrust of its effectiveness, the need to isolate constituents and sell them to you, the separation from the land, the organisations trying to regulate what can be used and by who are all rooted in industrialisation and colonialism. Part of the job of a herbalist is to share this knowledge, to help people remember the healing that…
Episodes
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.68 - Ali English
In this episode I am speaking with Ali English all about Root Medicine - gardening and harvesting roots. You can connect with Ali here…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.67 - Dr Dilis Clare - Uprooted Medicine
In this podcast I am speaking with Dr Dilis Clare, a medical herbalist and doctor based in Ireland. We are speaking about her book Uprooted Medicine which…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.66 - Garreth Falls - Men's Heath & WHO Regulation
In today's podcast I am speaking with Garreth Falls The Wild Irish Sage. We speak about the novel food regulation imposed on herbal medicine in Britain, the…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.65 - Sepideh Hakimzadeh - Reviving our Roots
In today's podcast I am speaking with Sepideh Hakimzadeh an Iranian mentor and teacher living in diaspora in the USA. She teaches on awakening consciousness…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.64 - Nicole Rose: Solidarity
Today in the podcast I am speaking with Nicole Rose of Solidarity Apothecary. We speak about herbs to support us in our fight and struggle for justice and…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.63 - Habobas House, Sudan
In today's podcast I am speaking with Sara from Habobas house about her charity work setting up Habobas House, which supports the rebuilding of homes in Sudan…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.62 - Decolonize Sudan
In today's podcast I am joined by Ruth from The Justice Nook to speak with Sarah and Saud from Decolonize Sudan. This podcast will open your eyes (if they…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.61 - Gathering Nature Natasha Lloyd
Today I am speaking with Natasha from Gathering Nature We speak about foraging, The Wild Biome Project, Natasha's new book and the National Institute of…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.60 - Dancing with Goddess Agnieszka Drabek-Prime
In todays podcast I am speaking with Agnieszka Drabek-Prime from Prime Therapy She is a medicine women and sacred womb weaver. We speak about how and why to…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.59 - Seed Sistas: Poison Prescriptions
In todays new moon herbal session we are speaking with The Seed Sistas Kaz and Fi are medical herbalists based in the UK, I urge you to check out their work…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.58 - Palestine Series: Rabbi E Back
In todays podcast my new co-host Ruth Glasgow and I are speaking with Rabbi E Beck an Orthodox Jewish Rabbi from Neturei Karta International. Neturei Karta…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.57 - Palestine Series: The War Doctors Gaza
This episode is part of the Palestine Series in solidarity with Palestine and made in association with Ruth Glasgow from The Justice Nook whose aim is to share…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.56 - Josh Williams Wortcunning
In todays podcast I am speaking with Josh Williams, one of my favourite herbal teachers. He is a wealth of knowledge relating to the traditional ways of…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.55 - Dr Amit Anand Gender & Witch Hunts India
Gender based violence, Deva Desi, and witch hunts in India. We will be speaking about the social-legal dimensions in the South- East Asia caste system. Dr Amit…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.54 - Tabitha Stanmore Cunning Folk
In todays episode I speak with historian Tabitha Stanmore on the topic of cunning folk and magic, a topic which I find particularly interesting. I hope that…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.53 - Rosari Kingston - Ireland's Hidden Medicine
Today I am speaking with Rosari Kingston about the traditional folk medicine of Ireland. There is a rich history of traditional healing still practiced by folk…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.52 - Grassroots Remedies Foraging & Community herbalism
In this months episode I am speaking with Soraya and Catriona from Edinburgh/Glasgow based co-op Grassroots Remedies about their community herbalism work and…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.51 - The Apothecary's Wife Karen Bloom Gevirtz
Today, on World Social Justice day, in the podcast I am speaking with Karen Gevirtz the author of THE APOTHECARY'S WIFE: The Hidden History of Medicine and How…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.50 - Humanitarian Crisis DRCongo
This is a short podcast I recorded yesterday with Freddy from Women Concern DR Congo. I have been in contact with and working with them in their quest to help…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.49 - Witch Hunts - Leo Igwe
Today I am speaking to Leo Igwe about how Witch Hunts persist in Nigeria and about his organisation Advocacy for Accused Witches If you would like to donate to…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.48 - Andrew Mason Rasa Shastra Medical Alchemy
The hidden art of medical alchemy, in this episode I speak with Andrew Mason who has been studying, researching and practicing this ancient art. You can…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.47 - A very brief intro to the history of wise women and western herbalism
A very, very brief introduction to western herbalism and how the wise women were displaced. Wise Herbal Ways Patreon
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.46 - Yousef: Palestinian Farmers of Northern Gaza
You can support Yousef and the other farmers in Northern Gaza HERE Yousef S H Aburabee from Beit Lahia in northern Gaza, a passionate young agricultural…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.45 - Christina Stapley - A History of Plant Medicine
In this episode I am speaking with Medical Herbalist Christina Stapley about her new book A history of plant medicine. We speak about some old recipes, climate…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.44 - Meghan Rhodes: Tasting Herbalism
In this episode I'm speaking with MEGHAN RHODES about TASTING HERBALISM. Meghan Rhodes is a qualified herbalist who has helped over 90 people start living…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.43 - Victoria Bennett - All My Wild Mothers
In todays podcast I'm talking with Victoria Bennett about her book All My Wild Mothers - a weaving of memoir and herbal folklore, All My Wild Mothers is a…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.42 - Robin Rose Bennett - Green Witch
Today I am talking with Green Witch Herbalist Robin Rose Bennett all about plants, synchronicity, plant communication, herbalism, her books and bibliomancy…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.41 - Amantha Murphy - The Way of the Seabhean
Chat with wisdom keeper Amantha Murphy. Amantha Murphy is a shamanic healer and teacher working with groups and individuals in her homeland of Ireland, as well…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.40 - Liz Childs Home to Her Scared Feminine
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.39 - Amy Anthony - Aromatic Gardening
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.38 - Sarah Robinson - Kitchen Witch
In this episode you I am chatting with Women Craft author Sarah Robinson about witchcraft - history, folklore and about her lovely books.
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.37 - Chizuko Endo - Taiko
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.36 - Sam Bilton British Saffron
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.35 - India Elyn - Honouring the Loss
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.34 - Kathie Bishop - It’s Your Power Portal
In this episode we are talking all about vaginal health with herbalist Kathie Bishop. We discuss vaginal health in babies, pregnancy, postnatal, trauma, we…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.33 - Marie Reilly Herbal Medicine and Reproductive Health
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.Season 2: 32 - Amaia Dadachanji - Wild Apothecary
Chat with Amaia from The Wild Apothecary about her book Wild Apothecary - Reclaiming Plant Medicine for All. Amongst other things we talk about: Radical…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.31 - Van Life Cookbook
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 Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.30 - Koji Ferments
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.29 - Kami McBride The Herbal Kitchen
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.28 - Botanica Fabula: Herbal Storytelling
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.27 - Transition Stirling Climate Change Charity
In todays podcast I am talking with Chris from Transition Stirling about how their charity is tackling climate change, waste and sustainability. You can…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.26 - Wild Fermenting
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.25 - Leanne Wild Food Stories
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.24 - Lucy Wild Roots Foraging
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.23 - Marian Highland Boundary Wild Botanical Spirits
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 Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.22 - The Divine Hag Aromatherapy
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.21 - Foraging & Scots Plant Lore
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.20 - Lisa Edulis Wild Food
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.19 - Charlotte Flowers Chocolate
Todays podcast is with Charlotte Flowers chocolate, a Scottish artisan chocolatier who harvests and handmakes small batch wild flavour chocolates. Charlotte…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.18 - The Herb Society UK - St John's Wort
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.17 - Women healers in history with Max Dashu
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.16 - The Herb Society UK - Getting started & nettles
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…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.15 - Parenting in the Pandemic: Parent & children's wellbeing
In this episode I am talking to Sarah Wheatley of Birth and Beyond about parenting in the pandemic. Sarah is a psychotherapeutic counsellor, parent-infant…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.14 - Nature Therapy with Stefan Batorijs
In this episode I am speaking with Stefan from Nature and Therapy UK. We talk about forest bathing, ecotherapy and their benefits and about getting children…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.13 - Wild Menopause with Vicky Manning
In todays podcast I am talking with Vicky Manning of The Little Foragers Kitchen about food and wild food that might help with menopausal symptoms. You can…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.12 - The secret life of chocolate: Marcos Patchett
In todays podcast I am talking with Marcos Patchett about his new book published by Aeon books "The secret life of chocolate." About: Marcos Patchett BSc…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.11 - Conversations with Nature
Today I am talking with Irish herbalist Nikki Darrell about her new book Conversations with Plants, her herbal course and traditional herbal medicine.# You can…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.10 - Native Healers & Herbs for Children
Interview with herbalists Anita Ralph and Mary Tassell about their new book 'Native Healers', herbalism, and herbs that are good for children. Please like…
The Sage’s Cabin - Herbs, healing, wisdom.9 - Plant Spirit Medicine: Touched by Nature
In todays episode I am talking to UK practitioners of Plant Spirit Medicine Pip Waller and Lucy Wells about Plant Spirit Medicine, their new book 'Touched by…