The Dancing Willow Podcast
1) Food as Ceremony: Gentleness & Nourishment with the Mindful Chefette
What if the way we eat is just as important as what we eat? In this episode, Elliott welcomes Kate, known as the Mindful Chefette, who brings a soulful and intentional approach to food, cooking, and n...Show More
2) Reciprocity in Herbalism: Learning from Yerba Mansa with Dara Saville
Something profound happens when we stop asking only what plants can do for us, and start asking what we can do for them. In this episode of The Dancing Willow, Elliott sits down with Dara Saville- her...Show More
3) An Herbalist’s Guide to Burnout: Adaptogens, Nervines & Spiritual Heart Herbs
What if burnout isn’t just about doing too much but about losing touch with what truly lights you up? In this solo episode, Elliott invites you into the apothecary for an intimate, heart-to-heart on n...Show More
4) When the Body Speaks: A Story of Healing, Surrender & the Harmonic Egg with Calley Hoffman
What if your body’s symptoms were actually sacred messengers—nudging you back toward your most authentic self? In this soulful and deeply moving episode, Elliott Brinkley is joined by one of her deare...Show More
5) Years of Growth: Behind the Scenes at Dancing Willow Herbs
In this heartfelt solo episode, Elliott Brinkley—owner of Dancing Willow Herbs—invites you behind the curtain for an intimate look at what’s unfolded in the four years since she took the reins of the ...Show More
6) Becoming Dancing Willow: Deb Swanson on Herbalism, Womanhood, and Change
Ever wondered how a single vision can spark decades of community healing? Step into the story of our apothecary rooted in wild plants, womanhood, and the quiet magic that grows when we trust the seaso...Show More
7) The Magic of Herbal Constituents: Plant Chemistry with Lisa Ganora
Phytochemistry isn’t just science—it’s the language plants use to connect, communicate, and heal. In this conversation, Elliott sits down with beloved teacher and plant chemistry wizard Lisa Ganora to...Show More
8) Herbal Allies for Summer Wellness: Cooling Tonics, Hydrating Herbs & Sun Care Tips
As the days grow longer and the sun shines stronger, our bodies crave balance, hydration and calm. In this episode, clinical herbalist, Elliott Brinkley explores the vibrant world of summertime herbs—...Show More
9) Plant Led Formulation: The Spirit Behind Leaf People Skincare
What if your skincare routine was more than just topical? What if it was a sacred exchange—between you, the plants, and the Earth? In this soul-stirring episode, Elliott sits down with Julie Williams,...Show More
10) Skincare Truths, Acne Myths & Radical Skin Acceptance with Satara of Clear Esthetics
If you’ve ever felt overwhelmed by skincare advice or frustrated that your “clean” routine still isn’t working for acne—this episode is for you. Elliott talks with Satara Arthaud, esthetician and foun...Show More