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Medicine Stories

28. Seaweed: Deep Medicine for Earth, Ocean, & Humans - Angela Willard

Medicine Stories

Amber M Hill

Herbs, Health & Fitness, Ancestry, Alternativemedicine, Herbalism, Alternative Health, Dreams, Healing, Society & Culture, Psychedelics

4.81.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 September 2018

⏱️ 116 minutes

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Summary

The potent healing offered by seaweeds and mushrooms, the vibrational power of names, and the unique intelligence that lies beneath the surface of things...

In the Intro:

  • My recent mothering dilemma & resolution
  • Food to switch the body into a state of constant healing
  • Resource page for further seaweed exploration

In the Interview:

  • Conscious conception, evolving as a family, & choosing a new experience
  • Naming children is giving them the strongest mantra they'll have throughout their lifetime
  • Letting the land you find yourself on guide you to your medicine
  • Seaweeds are regenerative cleansers for the ocean & earth- addressing the question of radioactivity and the safety of consuming seaweed
  • How to sustainably harvest seaweed
  • Breaking down the medicinal content of red, green, and brown seaweeds: which are immunomodulating, anti-viral, anti-parasitic, cancer fighting; helpful for digestion, thyroid issues, autoimmune diseases, liver issues, detoxification etc.
  • Nutrients in seaweed: amino acids, iron, iodine, minerals & more- how they work in the body and things to consider
  • The amazing regenerative, bioremedial, ecosystem healing properties of seaweed
  • The Constellations approach as a divination practice
  • Connecting to the maternal grandmother that Angela never knew
  • The vital intelligence of sub-level (underground/under water) life forms
  • Food is medicine: hot tips for incorporating seaweeds and mushrooms into your daily life
  • The deep soul work that motherhood requires, and the challenges and gratifications that family life present

Links:

Angela and Yarrow Willard's website Harmonic Arts

My website MythicMedicine.love

Medicine Stories Patreon (podcast bonuses)

The Medicine Stories Facebook group

Take my fun Which Healing Herb is Your Spirit Medicine? quiz

Mythic Medicine on Instagram

Music by Mariee Sioux (from her beautiful song Wild Eyes)

Transcript

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0:00.0

I almost feel like that's why the use and practice of them went to sleep for a while

0:04.6

because it wasn't it wasn't needed yet and that it's starting to wake up again

0:08.8

because because the call is there and they're answering it and you know between the

0:15.6

seaweeds and then of course the mushrooms which have a lot of similar

0:19.0

properties but work in biologically completely different ways which is fascinating but with similar results

0:26.3

it's a really holistic approach to be eating your seaweeds and your mushrooms. Welcome, welcome.

0:38.4

I am Amber Magnolia Hill, and this is episode 28 of the Medicine Stories podcast.

0:45.0

On the show, we explore the mythic journeys that we undertake when coming to know ourselves

0:50.8

through interviews with herbalists storykeepers ancestral

0:54.5

listeners consciousness explorers earth dreamers and otherwise folk.

1:00.1

Story is medicine, magic is real, healing is open-ended and endless.

1:06.0

And man, you want to talk about healing and a deep, deep medicine of plants, then you want to talk about seaweed, which we will be doing today with Angela Willard.

1:18.0

I'm going to tell you a little bit about what we talk about, and then I'm going to talk a bit about

1:23.8

myself do some kind of life updates so you know feel free to skip if you want

1:29.8

and just get into this incredible interview.

1:35.0

So, Angela and I talk about conscious conception,

1:39.6

evolving as a family, and choosing a new experience.

1:44.0

Naming children is giving them the strongest mantra they'll have throughout their lifetime.

1:49.0

You know, that part also reminded me of something that I remember episode 22 guest,

1:55.0

Yaya Aaron Rivera Merriman saying to me,

1:59.1

Instagram commenting to me years ago that like the the first mythology we give our children is their name and

2:08.8

their birth story that's always just stuck with me and I loved that that Angela brought in this idea of their name as a mantra because they hear it so often through their lives and our names as mantras and our names is our earliest mythology.

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