If it feels safe, step outside. Breathe deeply. Notice the earth holding you.

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If it feels safe, step outside. Breathe deeply. Notice the earth holding you. ~

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Some Books Relating to Ecotherapy, Healing with Nature & Harm Reduction

Botanical Medicine for Women’s Health by Aviva Romm

Braiding Sweetgrass: Indigenous Wisdom, Scientific Knowledge, & the Teachings of Plants by Robin Wall Kimmerer

Ecotherapy: Healing with Nature in Mind edited by Linda Buzzell & Craig Chalquistl

Everyday Ecotherapy by Carolyn Schuyler

Healing Wise by Susun Weed

Herbal Healing for Women by Rosemary Gladstar

Of Water & the Spirit: Ritual, Magic & Initiation in the Life of an African Shaman by Malidoma Somé

Plant Spirit Medicine: A Journey Into the Healing Wisdom of Plants by Eliot Cowan

Psychedelic Justice: Toward a Diverse & Equitable Psychedelic Culture by Beatriz Labate & Clancy Cavnar

Southern Folk Medicine by Phyllis D. Light

The Art of the Commonplace: The Agrarian Essays of Wendell Berry by Wendell Berry

The Earth Path: Grounding Your Spirit in the Rhythms of Nature by Starhawk

The Magical Year by Danu Forest

The Nature Principle: Human Restoration & the End of Nature-Deficit Disorder by Richard Louv

The World Is As You Dream It: Teachings from the Amazon & Andres by John Perkins

Some Books Relating to Navigating Trauma, Burnout, Anxiety & Grief

Active Hope: How To Face the Mess We’re In Without Going Crazy by Joanna Macy

Ancestral Medicine: Rituals for Personal & Family Healing by Daniel Foor

If Women Rose Rooted: A Journey to Authenticity & Belonging by Sharon Blackie

My Grandmother’s Hands: Racialized Trauma & the Pathway to Mending Our Hearts & Bodies by Resmaa Menakem

No Bad Parts by Richard Schwartz

Rest Is Resistance: A Manifesto by Tricia Hershey

The Body Keeps the Score: Brain, Mind & Body in The Healing of Trauma by Bessel van der Kolk

The Four Loves by C.S. Lewis

The Gifts of Imperfection by Brené Brown

The Myth of Normal: Trauma, Illness, & Healing in a Toxic Culture by Gabor Maté

The Smell of Rain on Dust: Grief & Praise by Martin Prechtel

The Wild Edge of Sorrow: Ritual of Renewal & the Sacred Work of Grief by Francis Weller

Waking the Tiger: Healing Trauma by Peter Levine

Women Who Run with the Wolves: Myths & Stories of the Wild Woman Archetype by Clarissa Pinkola Estes

What Happened to You? Conversations on Trauma, Resilience & Healing by Oprah Winfrey & Dr. Bruce D. Perry

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger, please call 911 or go to your nearest hospital emergency room right now.

National Mental Health Crisis & Suicide Prevention Resources

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

call or text 988

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline

call or text 1-800-662-4357

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Helpline

call 1-800-950-6264

Fireside Project Psychedelic Support Line

call or text 1-623-473-7433

Asheville Crisis Resources

RHA Mobile Crisis

call 1-888-573-1006