The Root Network
I have had the pleasure of connecting with some really beautiful practitioners, makers, and creatives over the years. I’d love to be able to share some of these resources with you. I’ve had this idea for a long time of connecting people much like in a way that the mycelial network helps the forest floor communicate with each other. We flourish when we have the support of a community around us.
Below are some very trusted sources, and people whom I admire that have enriched my life and share the idea of a holistic partnership with the earth.
Corinne Feinberg - Pathlight Healing
Corinne is a chronic illness sleuth utilizing unconventional methods to reveal root causes so clients can more easily navigate the changing landscapes of the body, the mind, the emotions, and life itself. She is a storytelling herbalist, that has a beautiful way of communicating through the plants. I had the pleasure of working with Corinne diving into reiki, and I cannot say enough about just how powerful this woman is. She is so happy to share her knowledge and resources that she finds along the way. Her intuitive insight blows me away.
Angela Reiner - The Flourishing Co
Positive psychology for joyful and soulful living. Angela’s whole essence is light, playful, and happy. She is a beautiful person who has so much to offer the world. Through one on one sessions, workshops, and yoga Angela helps guide you with a clear lens and open heart. Yo
Jay Luthar, MD, DipABLM - Personal Health MD
Dr. Jay Luthar combines the best of Harvard-based training in Internal Medicine to treat chronic and acute illnesses, with a Mind-Body and Integrative Medicine approach to promote healing. Being in Jay’s company immediately puts you at ease, it’s almost like he has a superpower for creating peace between energies.
Seth Yarden - Skybodywork
Seth’s approach to bodywork is grounded in tai chi and dance. Through a flowing, subtly powerful touch, he encourages his clients to deepen their awareness of breathing, body alignment, and natural internal flexibility and strength. Seth is one of my favorite massage therapists, and one that I have had some really groundbreaking sessions with on an energetic level.
Em Frost - SharetheSoul
Photographer / videographer. The beauty that has captured most of the imagery I have here on the website. Em and I have worked closely together exploring creativity and expression over the years. She is an absolute fairy that makes your innermost self shine through effortlessly. To say that I have love for Em is an understatement. She captures a feeling behind the lense, which translates into each image. She encourages thoughtful introspection, which I always appreciate.
Amy Sadler - LUNA MOSS
Amy has a profound love for nature, and bringing like minded people together. Her textual naturalist approach with her whimsical style, results in floral designs that are not only visually inspiring but deeply meaningful. Co-owner of The Estuary in Essex which is a holistic collective woven in with her floral design business. A true forager of bringing community together in a beautiful way.
Katie Lemons - Twist of Lemons
PA and one of the most genuinely real humans on the internet. Smart, witty, honest, and funny. Bringing awareness to health, yoga, food, and more. She is thoughtful and has a strong sense of community, I love that about her. Her index of recipes, travel guides, nutrition, women’s health, and more is one that I turn to often.
Stefanie Finnochio-Durham - Root + Sky Wellness
Stef is a caretaker, you can feel that the second you meet her. If you haven’t tried acupuncture before, this is who you see. She is gentle and immediately puts you at ease. She wants to understand you, and you can tell she is really listening. Stef is the co-owner of The Estuary a holistic collective in Essex, Ma.
Jenn Falk - Jenn Falk Yoga
Jenn is a passionate community member, yoga instructor, and moon goddess. She teaches all levels of yoga, and is the author of Lunar Love Flow, a book of lunar astrology and yoga/mindful movement practices. I love Jenn and feel grateful to know someone who shares a deep + meaningful connection to the natural world.
Maggie Battista - Maggie Battista - we are magic!
Storyteller, strategist, transformation mentor, ritualist, mystic & soul voice guide. Maggie has a beautiful way of bringing people together with using her voice or gathering in circle.
Steph Zabel - Flower Folk Herbs
Community herbalist and founder of Herbstalk. Steph is one of the reasons I became a practicing herbalist. I remember taking one of her community classes, and instantly falling in love with the plant world. She has such a beautiful + gentle way of communicating through plants in a way that encourages you to be a part of the natural world.
Caitlin Moakley Bricker - Soil and Spirit
Caitlin is dedicated to bring awareness to personal care items. She works as a consultant, and began helping brands grow their businesses directly. Personal care brands, herbalists, authors, a cannabis chef, an ethnobotanist, a holistic esthetician and more. Caitlin has supported my brand over the years through her thoughtful insight and genuine interest in a holistic lifestyle. She is always teaching me something, and I always feel grateful for her knowledge.
Kim Foster - Kim Foster Acupuncture
Kim is truly a master of her craft. I went to see Kim for some things that were obvious and some other things that were not so obvious, but became clearer after a couple of sessions. Kim infuses different techniques to help your body become more in balance with itself. Acupuncture, electro acupuncture, and curanderismo are deeply effective for bringing the body into harmony.
Ariel Nathanson - Finance for Feminists
Finances for Feminists provides holistic financial education through a feminist lens. Ariel makes learning about your financial situation approachable and motivating. Her style is warm, collaborative, and nonjudgmental. Money has always been intimidating, I really appreciate Ariel’s insight on the topic.
Olivia and Jim Dinardo - Sowa Goat Sanctuary
Sowa is a Tibetan word that means “to heal, mend, and nourish” and that is exactly what Sowa provides for their residents on both a physical and emotional level. A true animal sanctuary, where the animals live to just be happy and be taken care of. Olivia and Jim care for the animals on a daily basis, and truly make it their life’s work. It is a pleasure knowing these two, and being a part of the Sowa community.
Katja Swift + Ryn Midura- Commonwealth of Herbal Studies
My herbal teachers that made learning about plants the most enjoyable experience. The Commonwealth of Herbal Studies, based in Brookline, Ma incorporate a full-circle perspective of how food, sleep, stress management, and physical movement impact health and wellness, and how they can be integrated into herbal practice to create a truly holistic view of individual health. These two have more knowledge that I knew was humanly possible!
Carolyn Little - Live Thrive Love
Transformational Guide & Healing Artist. Weaving the science and spirituality of Yoga, Native American wisdom, and neuroscience, providing a unique approach that allows you to reveal your truth while traversing the unknown in the most rewarding journey of your life. Carolyn is a beautiful person inside and out, and deeply cares about human connection.
Alison Gianfagna - Featherflies + Humble Bee Botanicals
Herbalist and maker of botanical skin care creations and jewelry. Special is her specialty, Ali truly believes in having a connection with the plants, process, and products throughout each step. Through gentle preservation and thoughtful formulation, each product is filled with love and intention. Ali is someone who loves to be able to connect through community and plant love. She is one of the most resourceful, talented, caring plant friends I know. She even takes special request orders. My clients have gotten to know and love Ali’s products, and you can truly feel the love in each one.