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Men's tea circle
Men's tea circle When asked why, I replied, "because Men can like tea." However, it's not about the tea, but rather the ceremony tea can create. Sitting with my patients in the clinic I often speak on the power of herbal tea not only because of its healing properties but also its ability to cause stillness.
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Men
The future of medicine.
The future of medicine. Living in the years post covid the questioning of modern medicine has become more prevalent than ever. It is only natural for individuals to consider what is the best form of medicine in the advent of a global emergency. However, modern or rather western medicine has been under scrutiny almost since its genesis. Capitalist motivation, pared with the voluntary ignorance of the medical industry has set the field back significantly.
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Longevity
Resurrection through the shadow
Resurrection through the shadow Why does the Dragon guard gold? Is it only happenstance that what you most desire is kept away by what you fear? When speaking about shadow work the same connection can be made. It is the parts of our self with the most to offer, that we are the most conflicted about exploring. Because in these dark places are both the things we need to see, and what we most tactfully avoid.
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Longevity
Cultivating innate Psychic ability
Cultivating innate Psychic ability Human beings are gifted with an existence more complex than we can understand logically. We use the weaving of stories, and our creativity to explain what we could never hope to know for certain. Every day there are countless experiences that we shrug off as “odd” usually a synchronistic event, too much to wrap our heads around in the constant movement of our fast-paced world.
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Longevity
Converting from the soil, to soul consumption.
Converting from soil to soul consumption. By: Akil K. My childhood was somewhat alien in the way that my parents, especially my mom was quite health conscious. Focused on raising me and my brother, to mirror her unique lifestyle philosophies as closely as possible.
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Feast
Achieving the impossible act of killing God.
Achieving the impossible act of killing God. By: Akil K. It is and has always been humankinds' ultimate pursuit to discover, unmask and kill their maker. Yet, most humans live in absolute fear of even expressing such a taboo statement, let alone walk a path that ends with the slaughter of their deity. Still, what is really being discussed is not strangling the creator of all things, but rather the abandonment of belief all together.
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Poets
Spring Vitality practice.
Spring Vitality practice. At the moment when dandelions begin to find their first leaves, and elm trees push forth buds you may find yourself also feeling the urge to evolve. It makes sense that the changing seasons would influence our life patterns. Diet and lifestyle tend to adapt with the fluctuations in temperature, daylight, and activity level.
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Longevity
Lessons from the clinic
Lessons from the clinic Within the field of Herbal medicine, there is a wide variety of skill sets that define the practitioner. Plant identification, medicine making, and clinical expertise are three areas where every Herbalist from the least to the most experienced has a differing level of knowledge. Each of these skill sets requires practice to develop more than any other factor. Not to overlook the plethora of reliable resources yet experience still triumphs here as the greatest teacher.
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Longevity
Easy tea sipping
Easy tea sipping, tea drinking and applications. When it comes to herbal medicine there is nothing more important than taking the medicine. After all, how else will receive the benefits of the plant wisdom if we are unable to consume its essence. I know, it sounds obvious, and even pointless to state, however complacency is something that herbalist’s the world over struggle with.
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Longevity
Best Herbs for a Chaotic Life
Best Herbs for a chaotic life. Written By Akilkuumba Kelley In our fast-paced world, it is increasingly rare to find someone free of overwhelming stress. Panic attacks, anxiety, depression, heart disease, and mental illness are only a few of many pathologies that can arise from chronic stress. The management of which is crucially important to an individual, and societal health. Unfortunately, these are not concepts that many of us learn in primary school or are ever asked to consider. So, what can the average person do to remedy a packed and chaotic life?
By Empty Poetry and Verse3 years ago in Longevity
