Apr 30, 20261h 18mS6
What role do herbs play in disaster relief? Recorded live at the 35th annual Asheville Herb Festival, this panel explores the intersection of herbalism and mutual aid following Hurricane Helene in Western North...
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Stories From The Earth
Hosted by Jennifer Braverman and Ellen Selm · society · EN
About this Podcast:
An Herbal and Storytelling Podcast about connecting to the natural world. Humankind's relationship to the natural world is as diverse and dynamic as each individual plant, animal, mineral, and piece of geography. There are many ways that we can engage with our living planet, be it through herbalism, gardening, hiking and other explorations, meditation and observation, and even artistic expressions. This series explores some of the many ways in which people may weave a tapestry of meaning in coexistence and mutuality with what surrounds us, these are Stories From the Earth.
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What is Stories From The Earth about?
An Herbal and Storytelling Podcast about connecting to the natural world. Humankind's relationship to the natural world is as diverse and dynamic as each individual plant, animal, mineral, and piece of geography. There are many ways that we can engage with our living planet, be it through herbalism, gardening, hiking and other explorations, meditation and observation, and even artistic expressions.
Who hosts Stories From The Earth?
Stories From The Earth is hosted by Jennifer Braverman and Ellen Selm. The show has published 77 episodes to date.
What has Stories From The Earth covered recently?
Recent episodes include "How Herbal Mutual Aid Supports Disaster Relief: Asheville Herb Festival 2025 Panel - Stories From The Earth Podcast #76" (30 April 2026, 78 minutes), "Food, Death & Healing: A Holistic Culinary Caregiver’s Journey - Stories From The Earth Podcast #75" (1 April 2026, 102 minutes), and "Pelvic Health & Herbal Medicine with Herbalist Christina Bertelli - #74 Stories From The Earth Podcast" (28 February 2026, 71 minutes).
How often does Stories From The Earth publish?
Stories From The Earth publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 76 minutes across 77 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Stories From The Earth?
Booking probability for Stories From The Earth is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Stories From The Earth requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Stories From The Earth's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Jennifer Braverman and Ellen Selm hosts Stories From The Earth, a society podcast with 77 episodes published.
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Recent episodes
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Episode #75
Food, Death & Healing: A Holistic Culinary Caregiver’s Journey - Stories From The Earth Podcast #75
Apr 1, 20261h 42mS6Today I have invited an acquaintance of mine to join us - Ally Berry - who’s multiple interests, disciplines and experiences led her from training as a Death Doula to now branching out further into a role she titles a...
- Feb 28, 20261h 11mS6
In some Native languages the term for plants translates to “those who take care of us.” ― Robin Wall Kimmerer, Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, and the Teachings of Plants Today we are...
Episode #73
Hurricane Stories - Appalachian Herb Collective Panel - #73 Stories From The Earth Podcast
Dec 31, 20251h 7mS5At the time of filming it had been six months since Hurricane Helene swept through Western NC. I had a chance to interview a few members of the Appalachian Herb Collective, a herbal mutual aid group, about their...
- Dec 1, 20252h 6mS5
Well we are at the end of another year! 2025 was a big one for us on the podcast! We went to the most herbal events and interviewed so many people! Check out some of our best moments from 2025 and stay tuned for 2026...
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- Oct 31, 202550 minS5
Today we are going to be talking with Ibsy Linder. Ibsy is a practicing herbalist here in Western North Carolina, whom, after having also been working for the local, much beloved herbal shop known as The Herbiary, in...
- Sep 30, 20251h 12mS5
After Hurricane Helene, communities showed incredible resilience. In this episode of Stories from the Earth Podcast, we share voices of survivors, aid workers, and community organizers who stepped up in the aftermath...
- Sep 1, 20251h 34mS5
Pack your bags (virtually!) and come hang out with me at the Medicines from the Earth Herb Symposium 2025 . We’ll wander through workshops, check out the herbal marketplace, and meet some amazing plant-loving folks...
- Jul 30, 202548 minS5
It is that time of year again!!! It is time for Asheville Herb Fest!! This vlog is a collection of all of the mini interviews I filmed with the amazing plant vendors at Asheville Herb Fest 2025. 🍄...
Episode #67
#67 The Wild Temple 🍃 Brooke Sullivan 🍃 Yoga 🍃 Herbalism 🍃 Stories From The Earth Podcast
May 31, 20251h 41mS5🍃 Today we are honored to be talking with Brooke Sullivan. She is a yoga therapist, tantric herbalist, writer, retreat leader, and educator of the Science and Philosophy of Sri Vidya Tantra. She is the director of The...
- Apr 25, 20251h 4mS5
🍃Today we are going to be talking with Linnea Wardwell. Along with her husband Larry, they have contributed significantly to the herbal education of literally tens of thousands of individuals helping build and...
Episode #65
Humans are Nature #65 Stories From The Earth Podcast - Interview with Ethnobiologist Marc Williams
Mar 31, 20251h 42mS5Today we are going to be talking with Marc Williams, an ethnobiologist based here in western North Carolina. He has studied the people, plant, mushroom, microbe connection intensively while learning to employ botanicals...
- Jan 30, 20251h 21mS5
What happens after a disaster? Here in Western NC we are still picking up our lives after Hurricane Helene came through in September 2024. This podcast episode is all about the Appalachian Herb Collective and all of the...
Episode #62
Asheville Herb Fest Vlog & Mini Interviews - [PATREON UNLOCKED]#62 Stories From The Earth Podcast
Oct 4, 202439 minS4Jennifer goes to the Asheville Herb Fest and chats with some amazing Herbalists! ⭐⭐This is a Patreon Unlocked Mini Episode! Please visit our Patreon page to support us and help us make more content like this! ⭐⭐Our...
Episode #63
#63 Inspiring Fungus - The Foxfire Book of Appalachian Women - Stories From The Earth Podcast
Sep 6, 20241h 36mS4🍄Today we're going to be chatting about the Foxfire book of Appalachian Women. So let's give a little bit of background info about what Foxfire even is, especially for any listeners outside of the Southern...
- Jul 31, 20241h 8mS4
We are super happy to be back at the Asheville Herb Fest! We have an amazing panel of herbalists and plant nerds for you today! Our topic this year is: Thinking outside the Box- Multi Use Plants! ⭐ Abby Artemisia...
Episode #60
Meet Your Extension Agent - #60 Stories From The Earth Podcast Interview with Craig Mauney
May 26, 20241 hourS4Today we are going to be speaking with a local legend. Is he a local legend? He might think my choice of words there doesn't fit. But I say it all the same because this man wears and has worn so many hats in his life...
- Mar 2, 20241h 42mS4
Today we are continuing a chat review of “Confessions of a Recovering Environmentalist: And Other Essays” by Paul Kingsnorth. This book has a lot of discussion worthy subject matter, so we will be covering it over the...
- Feb 1, 202441 minS3
💛Hi everyone! Welcome to our first in person interview! Woo Hoo! Sorry if the sound is a bit uneven! We are still learning. ✨In this podcast we interview Yanina Salerno at her lovely space. -Activated Earth is the...
Jan 1, 20241h 1mS3We are talking with Justin Holt, one of the co-founders of Kudzu Culture. Kudzu Culture is a non-profit organization dedicated to all things kudzu. Today we are here to talk about the plant that “ate the south” as it's...
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