Plant Cunning Podcast21 Jan 2025

Ep. 174: Matthew Merlin Kenney & Crystal Woodling on the Enchanted World

Sign up for Merlin's course "GNOSIS" by January 24th for 15% off using the code plantcunning15 at GNOSIS — Ancient Astrology In this episode of the Plant Cunning Podcast, hosts AC Stauble and Isaac Hill welcome old friends Merlin and Crystal from the School of Heaven and Earth. Merlin, an astrologer, and Crystal, an herbalist, share their journeys of how they delved into the world of astrology and herbalism. They discuss the intriguing dynamic of couples in these complementary fields, the importance of practical astrology, and the integration of ancient wisdom in modern practices. The conversation also touches on Taoist traditions, the significance of nature in healing, and the practices of plant dieting. Additionally, they highlight their approaches to teaching astrology and herbalism through the School of Heaven and Earth, focusing on grounding practices and connecting with the natural world. Merlin also introduces his Gnosis course, blending Hellenistic astrology with ritual magic for comprehensive spiritual growth and practical results.

00:00 Introduction to the Plant Cunning Podcast

00:35 Meet Merlin and Crystal: Astrologer and Herbalist Duo

01:34 Merlin's Journey into Astrology and Herbalism

09:47 Crystal's Path to Herbal Medicine and Magic

15:34 The School of Heaven and Earth: Bridging Astrology and Herbalism

19:40 Connecting with Nature: Practices and Experiences

32:31 Astrological and Herbal Practices at the School

36:11 Exploring Astrological and Plant Spirit Courses

37:09 Foundations of Astrology and Herbalism

40:58 Embodied Learning and Planetary Practices

52:52 The Role of Astrology in Herbalism

57:23 Challenges and Techniques in Astrological Practice

01:06:04 Gnosis: A Comprehensive Astrology Course

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