Vicky Salcido-Cobbe of Grandmother’s Medicine on Community Supported Herbalism & Off-Grid Living [episode 29]




Dream Freedom Beauty with Natalie Ross show

Summary: Vicky Salcido-Cobbe is an herbalist living at an off-grid homestead in northern California. We talk about how she transformed her life from partying and being hospitalized for stomach pains to being a healthy, happy wild woman living in beautiful relationship with the earth. We also cover:<br> <br> How having a common cold changed her life<br> Teaching herbal folk medicine making through community supported herbalism<br> Working with and being present with the plant spirits<br> Running a business in regenerative ways<br> How to move out of overwhelm and guilt when you feel like your actions aren’t enough<br> Why we need to speak our thoughts and feelings in our communities<br> Consuming less, eating cleaner, and localizing as a paradigm shift<br> <br> “What would happen if we tuned into a deeper connection, an ancient wisdom, a deep understanding and knowing and trust in the vast everything? What then?”<br><br> -Vicky Salcido-Cobbe<br> <a href="http://www.dreamfreedombeauty.com/wp/wp-content/uploads/2016/09/Willow-Studying.jpg"></a>Links:<br> <br> Learn more about Vicky and purchase her herbal offerings at <a href="http://www.grandmothers-medicine.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">http://www.grandmothers-medicine.com/</a><br> Send Vicky some love on her gorgeous Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/grandmothersmedicine/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">@GrandmothersMedicine</a> <br> Call of the Forests <a href="http://www.unlearnandrewild.org/alaska/">http://www.unlearnandrewild.org/alaska/</a><br> Call of the Forests on Instagram <a href="https://www.instagram.com/calloftheforests/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">@CallOfTheForests </a><br> <a href="http://cropmob.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Crop mob in North Carolina</a><br> <a href="http://scrapexchange.org/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Scrap Exchange in Durham</a>, NC<br> Possibility alliance and Ethan Hughes’s <a href="http://www.thepermaculturepodcast.com/2015/episode-1523-ethan-hughes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">interview on The Permaculture Podcast</a><br> <br>