10 Herbalists, 10 Questions | HerbRally's 10k Subscriber Celebration
Release Date: 06/03/2026
Rewilding Herbalism: Animism, Ecology & Belonging | Howl Aza & Wolf Hardin
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HerbRally listeners save 25% on tickets to the 2026 Good Medicine Confluence (October 12–15 at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico) with discount code HERBRALLY26. Welcome to another episode of The Plant Healer's Path. In this episode, Jesse Wolf Hardin sits down with Gulf Coast cunningman Howl Aza for a wide-ranging conversation about animism, rewilding, bioregionalism, herbalism, and what it means to truly belong to a place. Together, they explore an approach to healing that extends far beyond the individual. Howl shares his perspective on the self as something shaped by the totality of our...
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Herbalism Hot Takes with Lila Swanberg
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In this episode of The Herbalist Hour, I had the pleasure of hanging out with clinical herbalist Lila Swanberg. Our conversation covers everything from why she thinks natural healing has "gone soft" to herbal dosing, clinical experience, misinformation, and what it means to practice herbalism with curiosity and integrity. Lila has a knack for challenging conventional wisdom, and I always appreciate hearing her perspective—even when it pushes back against the status quo. We also talk about ashwagandha, herbal education, creating the resources you wish existed, and some of the...
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Building a Profitable Boutique Herb Farm | Farmer Cee Stanley
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Farmer Cee Stanley returns to The Herbalist Hour to discuss her new book, The Black Girl's Guide to Building a Boutique Farm and share what she's learned while building Green Heffa Farms into a nationally recognized herbal business. I always enjoy talking with Cee because our conversations go far beyond herbs. We dive into branding, entrepreneurship, marketing, mindset, fundraising, and what it really takes to build a business that's aligned with your values instead of chasing trends or social media algorithms. In this conversation, Cee introduces her "5 V's" framework for building a...
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Being a Vital Ingredient of a Most Unusual Healing Event
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HerbRally listeners save 25% on tickets to the 2026 Good Medicine Confluence (October 12–15 at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico) with discount code HERBRALLY26. Welcome to episode 27 of The Plant Healer's Path | A Confluence of Good Medicine: Being a Vital Ingredient of a Most Unusual Healing Event & an Everyday Part of an Alliance of Purpose Originally released as a video promoting the 2024 Good Medicine Confluence, this episode remains a timeless invitation into the heart of one of herbalism's most beloved gatherings. Join Jesse Wolf Hardin for an inspiring look at what makes the Good Medicine...
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Where is Herbalism Heading in the Next 10 Years?
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Learn Herbal Strategies for Stress — Just $20 If you'd like to dive deeper into herbal approaches for stress support, check out Katja Swift & Ryn Midura's Stress Management course from CommonWealth Holistic Herbalism. As a member of the HerbRally community, you can get the entire 13-hour course for just $20 by using coupon code HERBRALLY. Where will the herbal community be in 10 years? In this clip, we dive into the shifting landscape of modern herbalism, reflecting on the post-COVID inflection point that brought a massive surge of public interest—along alongside an unfortunate rise...
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How to Channel World Stress Into Powerful Herbalism Skills
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Learn Herbal Strategies for Stress — Just $20 If you'd like to dive deeper into herbal approaches for stress support, check out Katja Swift & Ryn Midura's Stress Management course from CommonWealth Holistic Herbalism. As a member of the HerbRally community, you can get the entire 13-hour course for just $20 by using coupon code HERBRALLY. Feeling paralyzed by constant stressful news? In this clip, Katja & Ryn break down why trying to process every crisis causes emotional paralysis—and how to shift that frozen energy into meaningful action. This clip comes from our nearly 4-hour...
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Makumba, Herbalism & Nature | Jesse Wolf Hardin & Debora Greer
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HerbRally listeners save 25% on tickets to the 2026 Good Medicine Confluence (October 12–15 at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico) with discount code HERBRALLY26. In this episode, Jesse Wolf Hardin sits down with Debora Greer for a thoughtful exploration of Makumba, an Afro-Indigenous spiritual tradition and philosophy of life that weaves together herbalism, ancestry, ritual, and relationship with the living world. Together, they discuss what Makumba is, why it has been so widely misunderstood, and how its teachings invite us into a deeper relationship with plants, nature, community, and...
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How to Navigate Uncertainty in Your Herbal Practice
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Learn Herbal Strategies for Stress — Just $20 If you'd like to dive deeper into herbal approaches for stress support, check out Katja Swift & Ryn Midura's Stress Management course from CommonWealth Holistic Herbalism. As a member of the HerbRally community, you can get the entire 13-hour course for just $20 by using coupon code HERBRALLY. In this clip, Katja Swift and Ryn Midura discuss why absolute certainty in clinical herbalism can actually be a red flag, and why every body is entirely unique. Just because a remedy like chamomile works well for one person doesn't mean it will have...
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The Adventure Imperative: Exploration & Excitement For The Plant Healer
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HerbRally listeners save 25% on tickets to the 2026 Good Medicine Confluence (October 12–15 at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico) with discount code HERBRALLY26. Welcome to episode 26 of The Plant Healer's Path: The Adventure Imperative | Exploration & Excitement for the Plant Healer In this episode, Jesse Wolf Hardin reflects on the spirit of adventure and why it's essential to a deeply lived life. Exploring themes of courage, curiosity, purpose, and personal transformation, he examines how fear, responsibility, and self-doubt can keep us from pursuing our deepest callings. Wolf...
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The History & Spirit of Herbalism | Wolf Hardin & Dr. Kenneth Proefrock
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HerbRally listeners save 25% on tickets to the 2026 Good Medicine Confluence (October 12–15 at Ghost Ranch, New Mexico) with discount code HERBRALLY26. Welcome back to The Plant Healer’s Path — Episode 25. In this hour-long episode Dr. Kenneth Proefrock is joined by Jesse Wolf Hardin, together presenting at the 2023 Confluence in Colorado. Here they meld forces to cast light on the history, future and spirit of botanical medicine...exposing some of the fallacies of the medical establishment, helping to further inspire your personal path, and catalyzing your potential role in the...
info_outlineBack in August 2024, HerbRally crossed 10,000 subscribers on YouTube.
To celebrate, I invited 10 herbalists to answer 10 different questions. The result was more than five hours of herbal wisdom, stories, insights, humor, and practical advice.
This is the first time we're releasing the full recording on the podcast.
A huge thank you to all of the contributors:
🌿 Mimi Prunella Hernandez
Website: http://www.mimiprunellahernandez.com
🌿 Brigitte Mars
Website: https://www.brigittemars.com/
🌿 David Winston
Center for Herbal Studies: https://herbalstudies.net/
Herbalist & Alchemist: https://www.herbalist-alchemist.com/
🌿 Asia Dorsey
Website: http://www.bonesbugsandbotany.com
🌿 Chanchal Cabrera
Website: https://chanchalcabrera.com/
🌿 Thomas Easley
Website: https://eclecticschoolofherbalmedicine.com/
🌿 Larken Bunce
Website: https://www.larkenbunce.com/
🌿 Phyllis D. Light
Website: https://www.phyllisdlight.com/
🌿 Howie Brounstein
Website: http://www.botanicalstudies.net
🌿 Lupo Passero
Website: https://www.twinstartribe.com/
Thanks for being part of the HerbRally community. We couldn't have reached this milestone without you.
~Mason
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This content is for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not intended to diagnose, treat, or cure any disease. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider before making changes to your health regimen.