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Animal Meditation Club | Brown Bear Herbs - Learn About Herbs

Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · 9d

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Learn animal medicine through meditation with animal essences (made in a non-invasive, harm-free way). Energy medicine, shamanism, experimental learning, nature medicine. Join our community and learn ...

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Introducing Animal Meditation Club, learn about animal medicine through spirituality

Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · 9d

In the video I talk about the club, which is research for my book on animal and plant medicine for thriving in oppressive conditions. I also talk about my experiences with fox and bat essence.

Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · 9d

Join the Animal Meditation Club youtu.be/QLcqadr-Jgs?... discover #animalmedicine #shamanism #newparadigms #witcheswelcome #naturemedicine non violent/non invasive respectful medicine

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · Jul 26

Hey #PortlandOregon Join us for a sale today in St John’s. Mention this for $20 packs (single variety) and $10 pouches. We are bringing #herbalsmokingblends and #herbalabortion books and zines. Come by and say hi! Leisure Public House 8002 N Lombard, St Johns Oregon. #portlandevent #stjohnsevent

Patio party flyer. join us 7/26 3-8pm at Leisure Public House. 8002 N Lombard St, St Johns, Oregon. Pop up vendor market, free live music, drink specials

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womensartbluesky.bsky.social @womensartbluesky.bsky.social · Jul 5

"I was born a bitch. I was born a painter."
- Frida Kahlo

Here by photograpger Gisèle Freund, c.1953 #womensart

Monochrome photograph featuring Frida Kahlo to the right, standing upper half facing forwards, with confident expression, smoking, next to a human like stone statue to the left

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Insta Science @instascience.bsky.social · Jun 27

"Blind obedience to authority is the greatest enemy of truth."

- Albert Einstein

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · Jun 27

Another awesome book (still in progress, but I already highly recommend). #AcupunctureasRevolution #rachelpagones Learn from history about how the medical-industrial complex works to oppress, and how communities can assert themselves for #humanrights #blackpanthers ty #pocacooperativepdx

Photo of the book Acupuncture as Revolution by Rachel Pagones with a hand needling the globe (in the NYC region)

Loretta J Ross · Audiobook

Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · Jun 27

This book is amazing and I recommend everyone read. Absolutely everyone! Thank you to #SmithCollege for making this required first year reading (fall 2025) and thanks to Smith College Club or Oregon for bringing it to my attention. #callingin #lorettajross #bookrec

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Calling In

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · Jun 23

New Video in Freedom #Quilt series on #thyme Herbs for escaping and healing from #coercivecontrol #ipv #refugeesupport #managesystemicabuse
Up next: Yarrow, Alstroemeria
#sewingforjustice Videos from this series for members, a couple new videos a month. 🐻🤎

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Make Friends with Thyme: A Helper in Life or Death Situations, from the Freedom Quilt Series

Make Friends with Thyme: A Helper in Life or Death Situations, from the Freedom Quilt Series

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Lily Michaud, artist @lilymichaudart.bsky.social · Jun 23

New Video in Freedom #Quilt series on #thyme Herbs for escaping and healing from #coercivecontrol #ipv #refugeesupport #managesystemicabuse #sewingforjustice

youtu.be/1xhsagwFJKg?...

A Journey Through the 'Love' Blend: Herbs for Heartfelt Bonds

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Melissa Love @gnome-and-tonic.bsky.social · Jun 15

For my fellow #herbalist s, because of what had been happening in the United States, I am hoping were could adopt a hashtag #ProtestAftercare where we can share #herbalism, #MentalHealth, and #Self-care ideas specifically related to care for during and after the #protests. Feasible? #witchsky

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · Jun 11

New Video!
#herbalsmokingblend #herbsforlove #brownbearherbs #smokingmullein #pinklotus
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Crafting Resilience: How Agrimony Heals and Empowers, from the Freedom Quilt Series, 2nd in series

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · Jun 7

Packing up your orders! 📦 🤎🐻Made with organic and/or wildcrafted herbs, including mullein, lavender, lobelia. brownbearherbs.com Made with Love in #portlandor
#herbalcigarettes #quittobacco #herbsforhealing #herbsforemotionalsupport #herbsforadhd #brownbearherbs #womanownedbusiness #herbalistmade

An image of Brown Bear Herbs’ single variety herbal cigarette packs: Love, Take it Easy (for physical addiction to nicotine), Sexy Smokes, Clear Mind (loved by adhd and anxiety folx and people who smoke while they do creative work/for focus), and Astral in Body—lovely for 🌕 energy).

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · May 31

follow my art at @lilymichaudart.bsky.social

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · May 31

New video up on #agrimony #herbclass #refugeesupport #coercivecontrol #ipv #workproblems #herbsforthelaw #plantmedicine #brownbearherbs #freedomquilt #herbalistactivism

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Freedom Quilt, by Lily Michaud - YouTube

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Hart Cunningham @hpsc24.bsky.social · May 25

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · May 25

more of my art at @lilymichaudart.bsky.social

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · May 25

New video series on herbs for escaping abuse and healing. #herbeducation #coercivecontrol #ipv #systemicabuse #refugeesupport #freedomquilt

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Herbs and flowers to support those who leaving their homes to find freedom. Learn more about the Freedom Quilt at https://www.lilymichaud.art/ Lily Michaud's...

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The New York Times @nytimes.com · May 24

Since a Minneapolis police officer murdered George Floyd in 2020, the number of people killed by the police each year has continued to rise — and Black Americans are still killed in disproportionate numbers. Our data reporter explains his findings. www.nytimes.com/2025/05/24/u...

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Melissa Nadia Viviana 🐸🐝🦄 @resistrebelrevolt.net · May 19

Trump found his wannabe dictator doppelganger in the unlikliest of places in Bukele.

Turns out corrupt people are beacons for those who ache to commit crimes & human rights abuses.

They only need complicit partners to help them get away with it.

www.theguardian.com/world/2025/m...

Lawyer for Venezuelans deported to El Salvador prison arrested. Ruth Lopez, held without access to lawyers at a secret location. Accused of 'embezzlement' from a decade ago.

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · May 20

the planet associated with law and justice, as well as being open to foreign cultures and religious beliefs. seems very appropriate.

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Humor For Resistance @funnysnarkyjoke.bsky.social · May 20

@ChuckWendig honestly do you blame it

New research finds Jupiter is flinging asteroids at Earth

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Hart Cunningham @hpsc24.bsky.social · May 19

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Brown Bear Herbs @brownbearherbs.bsky.social · May 19

omg i cannot wait