135: Stories of a Creative & Embodied Sacred Gardener: Tonielle Christensen on Sacred Herbalism

Pull up a chair and a cup of tea and settle down in your garden for this warm and cosy conversation between Stephanie Hazel and Tonielle Christensen. Tonielle shares personal stories of moments of magic and connection with plants, and together they explore the intersection of spirituality, animism, magic and gardening. Show Notes:Sign up for Wild Edge of Herbalism here: https://stephaniehazel.com.au/wild-edge-of-herbalism/Join Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/TheElderTreeFind out more about Toneille at earthmumma.co Chapters:00:00The Intersection of Gardening and Spirituality05:00Personal Stories of Connection with Plants07:33Intuition and Plant Communication10:05The Role of Playfulness in Sacred Work12:48Embodiment and the Experience of Nature15:27The Power of Intention in Gardening18:23Observational Learning in Herbalism29:34Embodiment and Plant Allies33:52Experiential Learning and Education36:05Navigating Pregnancy with Plant Allies42:25Connecting with Ancestral Wisdom through Plants*BUY ME A CUPPA*If you liked the episode and want more, a cuppa fuels my work and time, which is given for free. Leave a comment and a few bucks here: ⁠buymeacoffee.com/theeldertree⁠To find out more about The Elder Tree visit the website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.theeldertree.org⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ or follow is on socials here: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Facebook⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ / ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ The intro and outro song is "⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Sing for the Earth⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠" and was kindly donated by Chad Wilkins.  You can find Chad's music ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ and ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠here⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠.