Root Cause Medicine & Breasts as an Intuitive Center - Anja Robinson

Root Cause Medicine & Breasts as an Intuitive Center - Anja Robinson

Author: Amber Magnolia Hill November 23, 2018 Duration: 1:34:17

In the Intro:

  • Living among the California wildfires
  • $200 herbal medicine giveaway!
  • The beautiful complexity of the female body

In the Interview:

  • The intersection between herbalism & functional medicine 
  • Why "Just live like your grandmothers lived and you'll be healthy" doesn't work anymore
  • Health confusion and information overload
  • A name is a prayer: the meaning of Anja's name and how it ties into her life's path
  • The gateway of birth & the role of a birth attendant
  • Understanding the complex dance of women's hormones and what we can do to create better hormonal health (we talk about digestion, the liver, PMS, headaches, bloating, cramps, water retention, breaking out, PCOS, endometriosis, fibroids, toxic overloads, xeno-estrogens, etc.)
  • The importance of the lymphatic system
  • The insanity of the truly toxic products that are marketed to women as real femininity
  • Don't put anything on your skin you wouldn't put in your mouth
  • A deep dive into breast health 
  • Reframing self exams: knowing the terrain of your own body, what to look for, and what not to worry about!
  • The flexibility & resiliency of breast tissue

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Amber Magnolia Hill hosts Medicine Stories from a place of hard-won experience, having navigated her own journey back from exhaustion. As a mother and practicing herbalist, she frames each conversation around the idea that true wellness is a tapestry woven from many threads. You’ll hear discussions that go beyond simple remedies, delving into the practicalities of herbal support, the nuances of metabolic balance, and the often unspoken realities of navigating life as a woman today. This podcast serves as an audio companion for those feeling the pull to slow down and reconnect. Episodes feel like honest talks with a knowledgeable friend, exploring how personal vitality is deeply linked to our relationship with our own bodies, our community, and the natural world. It’s for anyone curious about moving from burnout toward a more grounded and resilient way of living, with Amber’s guidance offering both wisdom and tangible practices. Tune in for a thoughtful blend of personal narrative, herbal wisdom, and collective reflection on what it means to heal.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 100

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