The Book by the Bedside

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”

 

― Marcus Tullius Cicero

Stephen Harrod Buhner – Author

By KJ | November 5, 2020

Work related to COVID-19 Most of all though, I have spent the last half century doing my best to learn how to be a human being, the hardest thing of all, I have realized, to learn. “I am and always have been interested in the invisibles of life, those meanings and communications that touch us…

Book by the bedside: Review of “The Modern Herbal Dispensatory” by Thomas Easley & Steven Horne

By KJ | August 9, 2020

This is an in-depth book covering all the various aspects of herbalism for medicinal purposes: from harvesting herbs, obtaining them from reputable vendors, to the various processes used to extract the medicines you want. It covers a variety of herbal extraction methods from basic tinctures and macerations to soxhlet and percolation extractions and flower essences.…