Ep. 209: The Apothecary of Belonging with Alexis J. Cunningfolk

Ep. 209: The Apothecary of Belonging with Alexis J. Cunningfolk

Today on the Plant Cunning Podcast, we have Alexis J. Cunningfolk, author, educator, and herbalist, on the show. Alexis shares their journey into herbalism, beginning with a profound connection to a koala at a young age and progressing through various life experiences and influential teachers. We delve into Alexis' new book, 'The Apothecary of Belonging,' which explores seasonal rituals and practical herbalism, and emphasizes the inherent sense of belonging. From the importance of storytelling in herbalism to practical tips and cherished plant allies for the winter season, this episode is packed with wisdom and inspiration. Tune in to learn about the deep relationships between people, plants, and the land they live on.00:00 Introduction to the Plant Cunning Podcast00:31 Meet Alexis J Cunningfolk: Author, Educator, and Herbalist01:07 Alexis' Journey to the Plant Path02:01 The Influence of Family and Early Experiences02:56 Discovering Herbalism and Spiritual Practices05:07 College Years and Further Exploration11:34 The Role of Storytelling in Herbalism15:26 Teachers and Mentors in Herbalism22:39 Writing 'The Apothecary of Belonging'28:45 Commodification of Herbalism vs. Relationship with Nature29:59 The Importance of Belonging and Connection30:25 Personal Experiences and Community Work32:52 Healing and Activism36:00 Winter Herbal Practices and Plant Allies46:19 Exploring Plant Allies and Their Benefits49:59 Creating Oracle Maps of Belonging58:17 Conclusion and Resources

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