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IN REVERENCE TO THE BEES with Onyx Baird

SOUNDFOOD

Release Date: 02/04/2025

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Soak in the healing, vibrational nectar of the hive.

We are honored to welcome the Bee Oracle herself, Onyx Baird, a holistic beekeeper, filmmaker and conservationist devoted to deepening the conscious relationship between bees, Earth, and humanity.

We explore the intersection of art, science and spirituality in beekeeping, the profound intelligence of bees, and how we can support and honor these vital pollinators. Onyx shares her journey from wildlife scientist to intuitive beekeeper, her upcoming documentary Amrita, and why the future of sustainable beekeeping requires a radical shift in perspective.

From the ancient rituals of bee priestesses to the methodology of modern beekeeping, this conversation will open your heart and expand your awareness of our exquisite, most sacred pollinators.

We Discuss:

  • Onyx's unexpected path to becoming a steward of the Bees
  • The intelligence of bees and what they can teach us
  • The importance of wild vs. conventional beekeeping and ethical honey harvesting
  • Powerful medicinal properties of honey, propolis, and bee venom therapy
  • Amrita: Onyx’s documentary about the movement of women conserving wild honeybees across the world, with touchpoints in Hawaii, Portugal and Mexico
  • Nitsa and Onyx’s adventures filming in the Yucatán
  • How we can support and protect bees in our daily lives

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CONNECT

Onyx Baird: @thebeeoracle | @amritadocumentary | www.feralhoney.org

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OFFERING

Enter the code SOUNDFOOD for 15% off all classes, mentorships and products on feralhoney.org thru February 2026.

For those interested in DIVING IN, join Onyx's 2025 beekeeping MENTORSHIP

This program is designed to hold your hand through the entire beekeeping season (Feb-Oct). Course begins on February 23, 2025 >>> sign up and save $450 with the code SOUNDFOOD.

MENTIONED

Amrita Documentary

Jacqueline Freeman

Song of Increase

Dr. Marc Gafni

Rudolf Steiner

Propolis Facial Oil

Feral Honey Offerings

Stinglab with Kate Hinkens

2025 Beekeeping Mentorship with Onyx

What Bees Want

Human Design

The Women of Amrita Documentary

Bee Wisdom - Teachings from the Hive

One on One Consult with Onyx

Langstroth Hive

ON THE WAVELENGTH

96: MEDICINE OF THE BEES with Kate Hinkens

100: VISIONS OF RECIPROCITY with Mariah Gannessa

63: REMAPPING THE NERVOUS SYTEM with Lois Laynee

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