“The fact is that the spiritual world is existing around us all the time. We just dip into it. It doesn’t go anywhere. Matter comes out of spirit, not the other way around. The spirit is the permanent part…and it’s beautiful.”
– Don Ollsin
Don Ollsin is an Herbal Elder who has devoted his life to the healing arts, and was instrumental in developing herbalism in the Pacific North West. I Don has been a consulting herbalist, teacher and mentor for more than 50 years
We cover:
- how Don came to herbalism through spirituality
- the significance of Don's First Nations teachers
- the miracle of human life
- learning to say 'thank you' even when you feel miserable
- the systems approach to healing and to life
- "educate not medicate"
- meditation - how to start
- finding your essence and appreciating your magic
- Bach Flower Essences
- Hawthorn - the herbal heart and respiratory remedy
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About Don
"I am a pioneering educator, herbal elder and a passionate, lifelong learner. I am the author of Pathways to Healing, A Guide to Ayurveda, Dreambody and Shamanism.
I have been teaching and creating courses for over three decades. In 2013, I completed my MA in Environmental Education and Communication at Royal Roads University. The focus of my thesis was Online Learning, and how to transition my classes into an online format.
My courses and webinars are about healing the environment and our communities, using sustainable medicine.
It is my wish to empower people with the knowledge to heal themselves and others, using herbs and holistic healing systems."
You can find Don at www.donollsin.com
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