Intentional Shopping and Herbal Medicine-Making
SHOP LIKE A HERBALIST
December 2023 // Brooklyn, New YorkABOUT THIS EVENT
Participants learned how to align their shopping habits with the rhythms of nature and health. This workshop offered comprehensive insights into mindful shopping and crafting herbal remedies for winter. Attendees gained practical knowledge in selecting seasonal and local products that support well-being and sustainability.SPECIAL MENTIONS
Co-hosted by Anima Mundi and Inner Garden, who led the sessions on herbal wisdom and medicinal preparations. Brand partners such as Graza and The Qi provided unique food and herbal products, enhancing the workshop experience. Culture Pop and Oko Farms shared sustainable agricultural practices. EVENT HIGHLIGHTS
This intentional day unfolded with an enriching tour of local farmers' markets and specialty apothecaries, where participants delved into the diverse offerings of seasonal and local products. Amidst this exploration, they engaged in a hands-on herbal workshop, crafting their own immunity-supportive vinegar tinctures. Throughout the day, the workshop illuminated the profound benefits of kitchen medicine and traditional healing practices. A strong emphasis was placed on nurturing the local economy, celebrating the vital role of small businesses and herbal providers in fostering community-based economic growth.
