11-24-2008, 09:54 AM
I just signed up for this class in Pahoa. Anyone else interested?
I'm coming from Kapoho if anyone wants to carpool. Dr. Leonard was my herbalist & acupuncturist before he moved to the mainland. I was peeved at myself that I never took his classes before he left.
Here are the Class Descriptions from the email I got:
* I'd rather fail at happiness than succeed at misery *
I'm coming from Kapoho if anyone wants to carpool. Dr. Leonard was my herbalist & acupuncturist before he moved to the mainland. I was peeved at myself that I never took his classes before he left.
Here are the Class Descriptions from the email I got:
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Given as things have been challenging all over the place lately, this may be a good time for us to consider being more regional and sustainable in our lifestyle choices. One of the best ways to do that is to educate ourselves about the foods and medicines that are growing all around us of which we are unaware.
BIG ISLAND
INTRODUCTION TO HAWAIIAN HERBAL MEDICINE
Starting December 2, I will be teaching a detailed class on Hawaiian plant medicines. This will be different than my normal introductory herbal class in that the focus will be more practical than theoretical. Local plant remedies for bites & stings, bleeding, burns, cold & flu, cough, digestion, general bacterial infections, headache, impotence, injuries, insomnia & irritability, joint pain , low back pain low energy, lowered immunity, menstrual pain, menopause, migraines, pms, sore throat, stress, urinary tract infection will be covered.
When: 6 Tuesdays Dec 2 to Jan 13 (excluding Dec 23)
Time: 6:30 - 8:30 pm
Where: Pahoa, Big Island
Cost: $199 (10% off before Nov 30)
BIG ISLAND AND MAUI
WHAT IF THE BOATS STOP COMING? FOOD AND MEDICINE IN YOUR YARD
Species Inventory at Your Home
I will walk your property with you and show you the foods and medicines that are growing there. I will give you a list of the plants that we find and you can look them up on my website or call me if you have further questions.
Where: Your House
Time: Daytime
Cost: $70
* I'd rather fail at happiness than succeed at misery *
* I'd rather fail at happiness than succeed at misery *
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