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The Rabbit vision – Observing a Rabbit Up Close
During a winter sit spot next to a rabbit hole I was lucky enough to be graced by its presence. After a few minutes sitting still, he came bounding out, and it was then my work to practice invisibility. In … Continue reading
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Gathering Winter Rose Hips
Gathering Winter Rose Hips: Nature offers an incredible abundance of medicinal plants, if one knows where to look. It takes deep work to abandon the dross of our modern culture, and re-tune our senses to have deep and clear perception … Continue reading
Practicing “Earth-Based” Intuition – Article in “Be Light Living” Magazine
Here is a new article I shared with Be Light Living magazine. In it I discuss aspects of practicing intuition with earth based naturalist practices like foraging, birding, or tracking. “We can observe Nature; human and ecological, by learning to pay … Continue reading
“Return to Nature: The Yoga of the Natural World” Online Class
Here’s the recording of my talk with Sphinx Mystery School in Jan, 2015. The class was entitled, “Return to Nature: The Yoga of the Natural World”. In it, I shared and discussed aspects of the RTN philosophy, ways of engaging a … Continue reading
Fermentation + Kombucha: Culture Your Health Video @ NOFA NJ Winter Conference. Jan, 2015
Heres a look at the playlist from my “Fermentation + Kombucha: Culture Your Health” Class at NOFA NJ Winter Conference, January 2015. In it, I discuss many of the relevant aspects of knowing if you truly have a fermented probiotic food, how … Continue reading
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Free Radical Media Interviews Dan De Lion
Just finished up a new interview with Free Radical Media, which will be coming out next week. Here’s the first interview we did back in 2014. It was a lot of fun and we got to discuss some great topics on everything … Continue reading
The Zen of Chicken of the Woods – New Video
Here’s a video on ethical and sustainable harvest of the Latiporus mushrooms, of which there are 2 or 3 species in North America; namely laetiporus sulphureus, and laetiporus cincinnatus. Commonly known as the chicken of the woods mushroom, this is a … Continue reading
Guanabana – An Anticancer Fruit – Seeking the Medicine @ Colombia
Before leaving Colombia we had to try Guanabana! It’s a huge investment of a fruit; a big mama from the plant family: Annonacea. This family hosts the magical exotic flavors of cherimoya (Annona cherimola), sugar apple (Annona squamosa), custard apple … Continue reading
Upcoming Classes in Howell, NJ
Saturday, December 13th, 2 pm – Foraging Manasquan Reservior @ Howell, NJ – We will forage the park for early winter cold and flu medicinals as well as seek the last remaining mushrooms and nuts of the season. Dress warm and bring a … Continue reading
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The Power of Palms – Seeking the Medicine @ Colombia
Hola from Colombia, It’s been a profound experience so far here. Once we arrived at our first stop (yogeshram ashram), I was excited to begin discovering which plants were around us. As with most places I’ve been, all I had … Continue reading
