Tag: spirituality
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Herbal Wisdom for a Happy Gut 🌱
Part 1: Understanding Digestive Tissue States — The Herbalist’s Map Most of us think of digestion in simple terms: it’s either “working” or it’s “not.” But herbalists have long understood that the gut tells its story through different patterns of imbalance. Instead of just naming a symptom, we look at the tissue state — the…
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🌿 Motherwort: The Lion-Hearted Herb of Strength & Nurture
Motherwort (Leonurus cardiaca) is more than an herbal remedy — it’s a plant of protection, courage, and deep heart wisdom. Known as the “lion-hearted” herb, motherwort has long been used in spiritual traditions to calm fear, ease grief, and connect with maternal energy. In this Tigress Botanicals guide, explore motherwort’s spiritual uses for grounding, heart-opening,…
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Fire: Transformation + A Radiance Serum Recipe
Fire has always been the element of change. It transforms wood into ash, pain into wisdom, endings into beginnings. Fire is both destruction and rebirth, a reminder that from what burns away, new growth always follows. In our own lives, Fire is the spark that ignites courage, creativity, and transformation. It is the force that…
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Wildflowers in My Father’s Yard
When I was a little girl, I was sure I’d cure cancer. My sister and I mixed “medicines” in the backyard — petal shampoos, honeysuckle honey, and my most potent remedy: the tender new green tips of pine needles. I was convinced they could heal anything. Thirty years later, I find myself wandering my parents’…
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