Southwestern Herbal Academy Podcast

Sandy Gowland
  • 5.0 (4)
  • ALTERNATIVE HEALTH

Southwestern Herbal Academy is a podcast for practical, grounded herbal education you can use in everyday life. Each episode explores herbal foundations, teas, infusions, decoctions, and the ways herbalists think about plants, preparation, and the body — without overwhelm or trends. This podcast is for curious beginners and thoughtful learners who want to build confidence with herbalism step by step, at a natural pace. Free resources, courses, and deeper study options are shared as they become available.

Episodes

  1. FEB 12

    Why Preparation Method Matters More Than the Herb | SW Herbal Academy Podcast

    Think the right herb is all you need? Think again. In this episode, we explore why preparation—tea, tincture, infusion, or salve—can make all the difference. Get grounded, practical guidance on how to choose the best method for your needs and why simplicity often brings the best results. Listen and grow your herbal confidence!Resources Mentioned:Herbal Foundations Starter Guide - https://southwesternherbalacademy.com/courses/Tea, Infusions, and Decoctions Course - https://southwesternherbalacademy.com/courses/Take care!

    10 min

  2. FEB 5

    What Herbalism Really Is (and What It Isn’t)

    Ready to understand herbalism without the hype? This episode explores what herbalism is—and what it isn’t. We’ll talk about tradition, safety, and how herbs support the body over time. Listen in to learn:• How herbalism differs from modern medicine• Why safety and education matter• The value of patience and consistency• How to start your own herbal journeyTune in for grounded, practical herbal wisdom. Resources Mentioned:Herbal Foundations Starter Guide - https://southwesternherbalacademy.com/courses/Tea, Infusions, and Decoctions Course - https://southwesternherbalacademy.com/courses/ Thanks for listening! Take care!

    13 min

  3. 09/03/2021

    I've tried Herbs before, but they didn't do anything for me! Here are 5 reasons WHY!

    Welcome to the Sacred Triquetra Natural Herbal Remedies Podcast! Today we are talking about some reasons why Herbs may not work for you. If you know of someone who might be helped by this information, please share this Podcast with them! And if you like what I'm doing here, please consider buying me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sacredtriquetra #herbalremedy #naturalmedicine This information is also available as a Blog Article and a Video - Blog - https://sacred-triquetra.org/blog/ive-tried-herbs-before-but-they-didnt-do-anything-for-me-here-are-5-reasons-why Video - https://youtu.be/MsCpKzqHEhM Follow us on your favorite Social Media to learn more from Sandy Gowland at Sacred Triquetra - Website - https://sacred-triquetra.org/blog.html Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SacredTriquetra-111879487213180/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sacredtriquetra/ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/sacredtriquetra/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMJglB02Tfxux2LhGKjYWsA Blessings and Good Health to all of you! Music - "Folk Round" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    8 min

  4. 08/09/2021

    Modern Medicine considers it "NORMAL" to lose up to 50% of your Kidney Function as you get older! Are you OK with that? Because I'm not!

    Welcome to the Sacred Triquetra Natural Herbal Remedies Podcast! Today we are talking about Declining Kidney Function, and how Herbs can help. If you know of someone who might be helped by this information, please share this Podcast with them! And if you like what I'm doing here, please consider buying me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sacredtriquetra #herbalremedy #naturalmedicine #kidneydisease This information is also available as a Blog Article and a Video - Blog - https://sacred-triquetra.org/blog/modern-medicine-considers-it-normal-to-lose-up-to-50-of-your-kidney-function-as-you-get-older-are-you-ok-with-that Video - https://youtu.be/dsJCnoQPZ24 Follow us on your favorite Social Media to learn more from Sandy Gowland at Sacred Triquetra - Website - https://sacred-triquetra.org/blog.html Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SacredTriquetra-111879487213180/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sacredtriquetra/ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/sacredtriquetra/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMJglB02Tfxux2LhGKjYWsA Blessings and Good Health to all of you! Further Reading - ​The Kidney Dysfunction Epidemic, Part 1: Causes, by Joseph Pizzorno, ND https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4718206/ The Kidney Dysfunction Epidemic, Part 2: Intervention, by Joseph Pizzorno, ND https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4818073/ The Underrecognized Epidemic of Chronic Kidney Disease, June 04, 2019 | by Steve Graff https://www.pennmedicine.org/news/news-blog/2019/june/the-underrecognized-epidemic-of-chronic-kidney-disease Role of Toxic Elements in Chronic Kidney Disease (2018) https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6285682/ Urea buildup in kidney disease patients may cause diabetes, Nephrology News, Aug 2016 https://www.healio.com/news/nephrology/20180227/urea-buildup-in-kidney-disease-patients-may-cause Switch: Kidney Disease Can Lead to Diabetes (2017) https://www.webmd.com/diabetes/news/20171226/switch-kidney-disease-can-lead-to-diabetes Music - "Folk Round" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    11 min

  5. 03/22/2021

    Herbs for Autoimmune Diseases - Natural Medicine, Herbal Remedies

    Welcome to the Sacred Triquetra Natural Herbal Remedies Podcast! Today we are talking about Autoimmune Diseases, and how Herbs can help. If you know of someone who might be helped by this information, please share this Podcast with them! And if you like what I'm doing here, please consider buying me a Coffee - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sacredtriquetra #herbalremedy #naturalmedicine #autoimmunedisease  This information is also available as a Blog Article and a Video -   Blog - https://sacred-triquetra.org/blog/whats-the-deal-with-autoimmune-diseases Video - https://youtu.be/sN4VpctN5a8 Follow us on your favorite Social Media to learn more from Sandy Gowland at Sacred Triquetra -   Website - https://sacred-triquetra.org/blog.html Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SacredTriquetra-111879487213180/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sacredtriquetra/ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/sacredtriquetra/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMJglB02Tfxux2LhGKjYWsA  Blessings and Good Health to all of you!   Music -   "Folk Round" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)  Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License  http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ kHNHZZEDG3uzyct5AY9U

    17 min
  6. Got Gallstones? Save your Gallbladder! - Natural Medicine, Herbal Remedy

    03/12/2021

    Got Gallstones? Save your Gallbladder! - Natural Medicine, Herbal Remedy

    Welcome to the Sacred Triquetra Natural Herbal Remedies Podcast! Today we are talking about Gallstones, and the Herbal Remedy to save your Gallbladder. If you know of someone who might be helped by this information, please share this Podcast with them! And if you like what I'm doing here, please consider buying me a Coffee -  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/sacredtriquetra This information is also available as a Blog Article and a YouTube Video -  Blog - https://sacred-triquetra.org/blog/got-gallstones-save-your-gallbladder Video - https://youtu.be/W5o22mQvWQ8 Please subscribe to either this Podcast, or our Youtube Channel, so you never miss an episode about Natural Medicine! Follow us on your favorite Social Media to learn more from Sandy Gowland at Sacred Triquetra -  Website - https://sacred-triquetra.org/blog.html Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/SacredTriquetra-111879487213180/ Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/sacredtriquetra/ Pinterest - https://www.pinterest.com/sacredtriquetra/ Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCMJglB02Tfxux2LhGKjYWsA Blessings and Good Health to all of you! Music -  "Folk Round" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

    11 min
  • 6 Episodes

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Southwestern Herbal Academy is a podcast for practical, grounded herbal education you can use in everyday life. Each episode explores herbal foundations, teas, infusions, decoctions, and the ways herbalists think about plants, preparation, and the body — without overwhelm or trends. This podcast is for curious beginners and thoughtful learners who want to build confidence with herbalism step by step, at a natural pace. Free resources, courses, and deeper study options are shared as they become available.

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