In this episode of the Wild Temple podcast, we welcome Amy Branum, a seasoned herbalist, flower essence practitioner, and healer rooted in plant wisdom and trauma recovery. We explore the sacred magic of flower essences, their role in emotional and spiritual healing, and how these vibrational remedies can support our journey through trauma, narcissism, and societal chaos. Amy shares personal stories, her understanding of plant dharma, and practical tips for using flower essences to nurture safety, empowerment, and collective healing. This episode offers a beautiful blend of botanical wisdom, spiritual insight, and practical tools for navigating today’s complex world.
Episode Highlights:
- The unique power of flower essences versus herbalism and aromatherapy
- How Amy's first experiences with flower essences sparked her transformation
- The relationship between plant spirits, dharma, and healing
- Flower essences as "yoga in a bottle" — vibrational frequencies supporting emotional and spiritual growth
- Practical insights: choosing flower essences based on what’s holding you back
- Supporting trauma, PTSD, and emotional blocks with specific floral prescriptions
- Supporting vulnerable groups: children, animals, and veterans
- The role of flower essences in releasing energetic parasites, negative imprints, and ghosts
- Connecting plant vibrational work with Ayurvedic concepts like budha (spirit) and fire (agni)
- The potential for flower essences to accelerate healing and support societal transformation
Resources & Recommendations:
- Flower Essence Society (FES) https://www.fesflowers.com/flower-essence-society/
- Courses on working with flower essences (check Amy’s offerings)
- Recommended books: Children of Blood and Bone, Nervous, The Crocodile’s Belly, Robin Wall Kimmerer’s works, and more
- Supports for trauma recovery: trauma-informed therapists, EMDR with proper resources, and self-healing with flower essences
Tune in for wisdom on:
- Healing from trauma through vibrational remedies
- Utilizing flower essences in everyday life
- Embracing plant allies for personal and collective evolution
- Cultivating compassion in turbulent times
Connect with Amy:
- Instagram https://www.instagram.com/amy_branum_/
- Courses and Consultations https://linktr.ee/schoolofbotanicalstudies/
This episode is packed with insights meant to empower your healing journey. Feel free to revisit sections for specific plant remedies or topics discussed.
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