Thorns and All: Rose Family Medicine for the Heart / May 8th
Join us for a heart-centered exploration of herbs that nurture both the physical and emotional heart. This class will dive into the healing properties of the Rose Family, including hawthorn, rose, peach, and raspberry, as well as other supportive allies, to promote heart health and emotional resilience.
You’ll learn how to craft and use a variety of preparations while learning practices for deepening your connection to each plant. We’ll discuss how to work with a variety of preparations, including teas, powders, tinctures, and salves, both for attending to the spiritual heart, as well as the cardiovascular system.
Whether you’re supporting physical health, emotional well-being, or cultivating a deeper spiritual connection, this class offers tools and inspiration for working with the medicine of this diverse and locally abundant plant family.
Kat is a Registered Herbalist with the American Herbalists Guild and a certified clinical herbalist and nutritionist from the North American Institute of Medical Herbalism, where she studied under Paul Bergner. She teaches workshops on herbalism, wild foods, and botany, while also running her clinical practice through Meet the Green. Approaching her work from a Vitalist perspective, Kat believes in the intelligent life force within us all. For 12 years, she worked at the Colorado School of Clinical Herbalism in Boulder and Lafayette, CO, where she served as faculty and Clinical Program Director, and is one of the co-creators of Apothecary Academy, an online herbalism program. Originally from the East Coast, she has a passion for bioregional herbalism, especially the herbs and ecology of the Southwest.
Cancellation policy: Due to limited space, if you need to cancel please give as much notice as possible. We can only offer refunds on classes cancelled at least 48 hours before the event. Thanks for your understanding.
