Meet Village Witch Sarah Wu and hear about how her experience with infertility brought her into even greater alignment in her life. You’ll also hear about: Sarah’s journey leaving her marketing job to take a leap of faith Building a home in the jungles of Costa Rica Reading the omens of the animals Awakening of the Goddess Get The Bonus Secret Episode! Sarah does a tarot reading for guidance on creating a new reality as the old patriarchy crumbles in this week’s secret episode! ***** This week we have the pleasure of welcoming clinical herbalist, permaculturist and deep ecology enthusiast, Sarah Wu to the podcast. We learn about her off-the-grid lifestyle and how our relationship with nature directly impacts the relationship we cultivate within ourselves. In this week’s podcast, Sarah explains how to unlearn the cultural imprinting engrained since birth and integrate your whole self into oneness with nature. Sarah Wu is a clinical herbalist of nearly 20 years and a practicing permaculturist of a decade. Facilitating and mentoring people in a holistic lifestyle, Sarah focuses her teachings on Deep Ecology and the philosophy of Biophilia, rooted in the Wise Woman Traditions of modern witchcraft and earth-based spirituality. Sarah is the co-founder and producer of Envision Festival, where she curates the educational experiences as well as the Village Witches, honoring alternative and traditional eclectic healing modalities.  In this episode we get into: Sarah’s mixed ancestral lineage The cultural history of Costa Rica  Sarah’s journey leaving her marketing job to take a leap of faith  Building a home in the jungles of Costa Rica Practicing radical self-reliance Marilyn Manson as a gateway to witchcraft and raising that freak flag Power vs. Eminence, the discovery of your innate power within Escaping the comparison trap and reframing all people as teachers with their own unique medicine  How we receive doses of medicine  Following the good medicine road How healing is never achieved How the Earth teaches us to let go Composting old belief systems and self-depreciation Dosing yourself with love Sarah’s journey with infertility Recognizing the privileges we have in our lives Awakening of the Goddess Sarah following her path through the dream world Reading the omens of the animals The spirit medicine of crocodiles and birds Sarah’s final message: “Every step you take is holy” Links: Learn more about Sarah Wu on https://villagewitch.org/ Sarah on Instagram @_village.witch_/ // https://www.instagram.com/_village.witch_/  Sarah on Facebook Village Witch: Medicines from the Edge// https://www.facebook.com/villagewitchmfte/ Follow Sarah’s International School of Herbalism, Permaculture & Mycology @ecologyacademy // https://www.instagram.com/ecologyacademy/ References: Book: Grimoire for Green Witch by Ann Moura Book: Green Witchcraft Volumes 1-3 by Ann Amoura Book: The Spiral Dance by Starhawk Book: The Celestine Prophecy Book: Animal Speak Stay Connected With Earth Speak: Learn more about Earth Speak on our website, https://www.earthspeak.love  Earth Speak on Facebook @earthspeak // https://www.facebook.com/earthspeakmedia/ Earth Speak on Instagram @earthspeak // https://www.instagram.com/earthspeak/ If you enjoyed this episode, please subscribe, rate us, and share it with a friend! Theme music is “It’s Easier” by Scarlet Crow http://www.scarletcrow.org/ and “Meeting Again” by Emily Sprague  https://mlesprg.info/ Learn to trust your intuition and activate your Earth magic + sign up for our delightful newsletter at https://www.earthspeak.love