- Featured Spiritual Articles for August 18 2014
An Introduction to Herbalism and Homeopathy
by Christopher PenczakEarly humans learned to cure by using plants. Even today, the basis of our pharmaceuticals comes from the plant kingdom. Modern science synthesizes the most active compounds of plants. What’s lacking in our modern world is a living relationship with the green world, which, over the long term, is just as vital to the healing process as any active ingredient.
10 Foods and Spices You Can Use for Healing
by Ellen Evert HopmanAs a Druid Priestess I have made it my business to become well versed in Herbal Healing. My novel Priestess of the Forest: A Druid Journey (Llewellyn, 2008) is a fictional piece about Druids, but also features herbal lore within its pages. Some have told me they actually bought the book to learn the herbal cures!
How to Make Your Own Plant Spirit Essence
by Laura SilvanaIn making an essence for your personal use, the most important tools are prayers, love, gratitude, and your relationship with the plant spirit upon journeying. If you choose to make an essence to take internally, trust the plant spirit to tell you the most fertile time for harvesting the necessary plant part to help you with your creation.