Week One
Plant Sentience Communication & Poison As Medicine
Week one will introduce the cornerstones of this series. If you can only make it to one class, make it this one!
Plant sentience communication is the practice of using our inner perceptions to directly connect with plants. This is in diametrical opposition to material reductionist herbalism that dominates the plant medicine world. Instead of trying to figure out what a plant can do for you, we intuit the plant directly and what it is inherently sharing about its own nature. This process allows us to experience connection with plants without necessarily having to ingest or even be in the same vicinity of a plant. This is a skill that everybody can develop!
“Poison as medicine” is the spine of my work with poisonous plants. Why do so many consciousness shifting plants make us feel physically ill? What can we learn when we balance the typical “light and love” approach to spirituality with exploring the fears that hide in our shadow? What if the majority of the suffering we experience is not from the things we are afraid of, but from our avoidance of those things?
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