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Alyson Morgan (@alysonsimplygrows) is an environmentalist, gardener, artist and photographer, as well as a slow living advocate and mother. Through this conversation, Alyson gives us a glimpse of conscious living through her lens, the realities of juggling a creative business and motherhood, the desire for activism alongside the need for slowing down and being present, and the power of plants in everyday life. Through her beautiful photography and her writing, along with the flower essences she creates for Earth Star Herbals, Alyson offers her gifts of healing to her audience and the world. 1:20 - Mary and Emma talk about the seasonal transitionLet’s get into the interview!5:34 - Alyson introduces herself8:40 - How did Alyson get into herbalism18:00 - Plant allies and personal growth22:00 - What is a flower essence?29:00 - Rest and Productivity33:40 - Living by the moon40:40 - Balancing slow living and motherhood with COVID45:00 - What does Good Dirt mean to you?Things Mentioned:The ALMANACWintering by Katherine MayLady Farmer Playlists on SpotifyNumero GroupEarth Star HerbalsAlyson’s Instagram
