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09: Become Your Own Doctor by Building a Relationship to Plant Allies ft. Ricky-Anne
In Episode 9 of the "Aligned Living" podcast, host Kathleen Gellatly engages in a captivating conversation with their special guest, Ricky-Anne from Aether Apothecary. The episode delves deep into the profound connection between humans and the natural world, exploring how plants and herbal medicines serve as a reminder of our innate connection to the cycles of life.
Rix shares their personal journey, emphasizing the significance of growing up with exposure to natural medicine and a curiosity for herbs. They stress how these plants are a constant presence, from the resilient dandelion pushing through cracks in a parking lot to the more commonly recognized herbs like chamomile, lavender, and rosemary. Rix underscores the idea that medicinal properties exist everywhere around us, whether they are contained in a tincture bottle or not.
The conversation takes an insightful turn as Rix discusses the evolution of Aether Apothecary's offerings. They explain how the company recognized the struggles people faced in certain aspects of their lives and how this awareness led to the creation of their element tinctures. These tinctures, originally focused on colds and flu, have expanded to address various themes, including energy and sleep. Rix shares that while the names have changed over time, the essence of the original remedies remains, resulting in a beautiful and organic process of growth and transformation.
As the episode unfolds, Rix reveals their evolving relationship with plants and herbal medicine, explaining that it all began with the potent power of basic herbs. They express a deep respect and reverence for these plants, considering them as the gatekeepers of herbal wisdom. The journey has taken them to explore different species of plants and their unique medicinal properties, showcasing how their personal connection to herbal remedies continues to evolve.
Episode 9 of "Aligned Living" offers listeners a glimpse into the profound and ever-expanding world of herbal medicine, highlighting the enduring bond between humans and the natural world while shedding light on the journey of Aether Apothecary and Rix's deepening relationship with plants and their healing potential.
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