Book Review: Medicine Wheel for the Planet

October 16, 2025 Lynne Nardizzi

Can we heal the planet, and ourselves, through the use of an ancient system developed among the tribal peoples of Canada?

Author of Medicine Wheel for the Planet (2024), the agroecologist Dr Jennifer Grenz, explores this question.

Numinous Experience and Consciousness

October 3, 2025 Lynne Nardizzi

Numinous experience—as the felt sense of the sacred—evokes feelings of all one unity, communality, humility, and healing.

It’s important on a personal and collective level.

Ethnobotany and Healing

November 29, 2024 Lynne Nardizzi

Here’s a fantastic podcast with ethnobotanist Dr. Glenn Shephard, a leading expert in plant medicine.

We explore how ethnobotany exemplifies the holistic, interdisciplinary approach to health that many aspire to create. Dr. Shepard shares his insights into the deep connection between plants and people, as well as the wisdom of indigenous cultures, where health is viewed as a balance of mind, body, and spirit. We also explore the importance of how storytelling can serve as a powerful catalyst for personal and collective healing.

Psychedelics And Paralysis

November 20, 2022 Lynne Nardizzi

Incredible story of Jim Harris, who become paralyzed from the chest down. The mountain athlete found an unlikely ally in recovery: psychedelics.

Psychedelic Healing Interview

February 19, 2021 Lynne Nardizzi

The film DOSED shows that psychedelic therapies can be immensely beneficial, but are often not one-shot wonders or magic pills. Here’s an interview on the making of the film.

Shamanism and Alchemy

October 28, 2020 Lynne Nardizzi

Author Paul Levy further explores shamanism, alchemy and healing. Take your time with this one, he shares incredible information here.

Shamanism

October 24, 2020 Lynne Nardizzi

I’ll be sharing a series of articles by author Paul Levy, who writes extensively on shamanism, healing, alchemy, the unconscious and Jung. Yes- all my favorite topics! Enjoy.