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Ep #2 - Damayanthi Lee on benefiting Sri Lanka, returning to her birth place, finding her Moringa path

Ep #2 - Damayanthi Lee on benefiting Sri Lanka, returning to her birth place, finding her Moringa path

FromMoringa For Life


Ep #2 - Damayanthi Lee on benefiting Sri Lanka, returning to her birth place, finding her Moringa path

FromMoringa For Life

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Length:
56 minutes
Released:
Jun 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

  Dama was a student of the Moringa Certification Course in 2016.  Since then, she has returned to her birth place, Sri Lanka to live full time on her family's land in Trincomalee.  She lived most of her life in Australia with her husband and three children.  Join us in this wonderful conversation about Dama’s Moringa journey.

In This Episode we learn about:


How she was introduced to Moringa from a relative with Cancer, using it for natural treatment

How she was led to return to her family property in Sri Lanka and decided to use it for growing Moringa

How she found Mariko and their beautiful first meeting in the U.S.

Her challenges with changing her life and her role in her family to focus on her mission

Her challenges on the farm, problem solving flooding and losing her whole planting

Problem solving pest control naturally

Working with Worm Castings

Receiving her first income from the Moringa she grew

Her goal to have Moringa growing in every home in her community

How she has been working to connect with the local community and gain their trust

Her love and devotion to the Moringa Tree!




When and where did your Moringa journey begin?
2016 in Australia/ Melbourne, started taking Moringa powder to empower the immune system, and for a holistic wellness. After reading a research paper about the benefits from Moringa leaf. This was mainly given to my daughter in laws mother who was diagnose with Lung cancer.

What is your Moringa dream?
That everyone knows about Moringa benefits in Sri Lanka. Every home  have a tree in their garden  and that they eat from it and share it with everyone.

Why did you step onto this path?
Truly believe that Moringa  can heal the World and it's people..

What keeps you on this path?
The results I have seen,  especially in the young children and older people almost immediately.  The network Moringa  is creating and expanding into world wide. The wellness, Joy and the knowledge it is bringing to connect and gather communities.

What do you want Moringa to know about you and your work?
The Moringa Trees are already responding to our love, the honor we give as we eat, share and teach about its goodness .  To bring us more and more people who wants to grow and educate. Then to provide us more and more land to grow . And to bring many women to harvest and make products.

What one question do you have for her?
Do you trust me with your journey to educate the whole world.
Released:
Jun 14, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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Welcome to Moringa For Life, a show about the miracle tree, the most nutritious plant ever tested. The Natural World is calling out to reach us and connect. Join your host, Mariko Gifford as she reflects on working with Moringa for over 22 years. She explores how we can unlock our holistic well being through the plant intelligence. Learn about the plant itself, It’s nutritional properties, growing best practices, food as medicine and meet humans who have committed their lives to the pursuit of feeding and healing our world. From our family to yours, we wish you peace and joy.