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Elemental Balance: a 7-Week Online Herbal Series 🌿


  • Online at Temple’s Freedom School (map)

Join Elisa & Cera on a journey where we explore the essence of earth, air, fire, and water through the lens of herbalism.

About this event:

🌿✨ Each week, we'll immerse ourselves in the wisdom of a different element, unveiling its mysteries and delving into its corresponding herbs. Together, we'll discover their healing properties and embrace various medicine-making techniques to deepen our connection with the Earth.

Whether you're a seasoned herbalist or just beginning your journey, this series offers something enriching for everyone. Deepen your relationship with the plants and the elements as we gather in community, sharing knowledge, experiences, and insights along the way.

📅 When: Tuesdays @ 4-6pm PST, from March 19th to April 30th

📍 Where: Via Zoom

💰 Cost: $325 standard pricing // $450 pay-it-forward pricing // $175 scholarship (Scholarship available to Black and Indigenous folks)

Let's embark on this botanical journey together and embrace the power of the elements and the plants!

Class Flow:

Class 1: Intro, orientation, and altar making.
Medicine Making Project: How to Make Tea

Class 2: The Water Element & Herbal Lymphagogues and Diuretics.
Medicine Making Project: Making an herbal body oil

Class 3: The Fire Element & The Digestive System
Medicine Making Project: How to Make Bitters

Class 4: Special Guest Teacher, Atava Garcia Swiecicki ❤️

Class 5: The Air Element & The Lungs
Medicine Making Project: Making an Herbal steam

Class 6: The Earth Element & The Nervous System
Medicine Making Project: How to Make a Cordial

Class 7: Elemental Project Presentation