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		<title>Women&#8217;s Wisdom Workshop Series</title>
		<description><![CDATA[We are excited to announce our guest lecture series for 2012: Women&#8217;s Wisdom Workshop Series!

This collection of women herbalists have been movers and shakers who have powerfully transformed herbalism in our Northern California communities.  Tap into this resource by joining Ohlone as we take an adventure into the divine feminine and honor the wisdom [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/blog/2012-womens-wisdom-workshop-series/</link>
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		<title>Free Herb Walk in San Francisco</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
The incredible Alemany Farm (alemanyfarm.org) is hosting an urban herb walk by Katie Delwiche, a former student at Ohlone, this coming Sunday morning Sept. 18th, 2011 from  10:00-11:30, with a potluck to follow.  Learn remedies to stay healthy through autumn and winter.  This is a free and kid-friendly event.  More info on Katie&#8217;s blog: [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/blog/free-herb-walk-in-san-francisco/</link>
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		<title>Spring/Summer 2011 Wholistic Herbal Letter</title>
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Wholistic Herbal Letter Spring/Summer 2011
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		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/newsletter/wholistic-herbal-letter/</link>
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		<title>Herbal Medicine Show</title>
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Come celebrate the culmination of the herbal Intensive Program, with the  apprentices, faculty and friends! We will be hosting an herbal craft  fair consisting of our herbal potions, lotions, and elixirs. The  student&#8217;s homemade medicines and other herbal goods will be available  for purchase.   There will be food and [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/blog/herbal-medicine-show/</link>
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		<title>City Schools: Reflections from an Urban Herbalist</title>
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Reflections from an Urban Herbalist
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By Pam Fischer, August 2nd, 2011
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Many herb schools are located in the sacred temple of the woods.  In these places there is more immediate access to the mindfulness of the plant spirits.  There the pace of life slows and we are reminded by the breeze and the buzzing of bees about [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/blog/urbanschools/</link>
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		<title>Free Herb Walk at Huckleberry Preserve</title>
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Join Pam Fischer for a herb walk at Huckleberry Preserve in Oakland Saturday July 30th from 1-3pm.
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You can read more about Huckleberry Preserve here: http://www.ebparks.org/parks/huckleberry
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To register use the contact form to the right or call us at (510) 540-8010.
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		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/events/free-herb-walk-at-huckleberry-preserve/</link>
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		<title>Genetic Roadblocks: How to get around them using herbs and nutrition</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
PDF file, click below to download:
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Genetic Roadblock
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		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/research-papers/genetic-roadblocks-how-to-get-around-them-using-herbs-and-nutrition-2/</link>
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		<title>Herbal Care During Pregnancy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
In Partial Fulfillment of Herbal Therapeutics Course Requirements
Kerry Hughes
June 2011
 
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Pregnancy Overview
Pregnancy is the carrying of one or more offspring, with normal gestation being 37-42 weeks after the last normal menstrual period, or 40 weeks in a woman who normally has a cycle length of 4 weeks.   The duration of pregnancy is usually termed in [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/research-papers/herbal-care-during-pregnancy/</link>
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		<title>Holistic Support for Asthma</title>
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Herbal Therapeutics Paper 2011 
Cole Lea

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Introduction
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There are increasing rates of asthma in America. More and more people are looking to holistic treatments to help minimize asthma symptoms and to mitigate the unwanted effects of pharmaceuticals [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/research-papers/holistic-support-for-asthma/</link>
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		<title>Treating Infertility with Herbs and Nutrition</title>
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Riyana Rebecca Sang
Herbal Therapeutics June 27th, 2011
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Pathology Report: 
Treating Infertility with Herbs &#38; Nutrition
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Part 1: Introduction
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Infertility is a problem that effects about one in every six to ten couples in the United States, with the numbers steadily rising over the last couple of decades.  Medically, infertility is defined as a couple’s inability to conceive after [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/research-papers/treating-infertility-with-herbs-and-nutrition/</link>
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		<title>Atava Garcia Swiecicki: Love Potion No. 9</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Ohlone teacher Atava Garcia Swiecicki is featured in the examiner.com article &#8220;Love Potion No. 9: It Only Works If You Intend It To&#8221; by Rheba Estante. She discusses love potions, herbalism and one of her workshops.



Likewise, the intention we hold when making a love potion has a strong influence on the power and quality of [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/blog/atavalovepotion/</link>
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		<title>Winter 2010 Wholistic Herbal Letter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Wholistic Herbal Letter Winter 2010]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/newsletter/winter-2010-11-wholistic-herbal-letter/</link>
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		<title>2011 Herb Walks</title>
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Join us in Bay Area parks for an enjoyable 1-2 mile stroll. It’s your  chance to learn about the medicinal properties of the herbs that grow  right in your backyard. A new batch of gentle and effective healers will  be ready to help you with sunburn, bee stings and other ‘outside  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/events/2011-herb-walks/</link>
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		<title>Indigenous Lecture Series</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This monthly lecture series by leading herbalists starts January 2011 through June 2011. Each guest lecturer will also lead a workshop on the following Saturday (and some on Sunday as well) on the same subject.
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Friday Night Lectures are 7-9 pm  and Saturday and Sunday workshops are 10-5 pm.  To sign up, please visit [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/blog/indigenous-lecture-series-11/</link>
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		<title>Tatiana Almendral</title>
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Tatiana Florentina Craft Almendral chooses to be a part of   the solution  in the health care movement. Capturing the healing  qualities of the  forests, deserts, coasts and hillsides of California;  Tatiana offers her  Western Herbal services through her private  practice, Florentina Craft,  in Berkeley. Tatiana  [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/staff/tatiana-almendral/</link>
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		<title>Bipolarism: A More Holistic Approach</title>
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Joolie Geldner,
Ohlone Center Therapeutics Program, June 2010
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According to the journal, Hospital Pharmacist, one percent of the population will develop bipolarism in their lifetimes.  The World Health Organization lists it as the sixth leading cause of disability in the world and it affects approximately 5.7 million adult Americans.  This is not a modern affliction as the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/research-papers/bipolarism-a-more-holistic-approach/</link>
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		<title>Spring 2010 Wholistic Herbal Letter</title>
		<description><![CDATA[
Wholistic Herbal Letter Spring 2010 
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		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/newsletter/spring2010wholisticherballetter/</link>
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		<title>Marion Souyoultzis&#8217; Passing</title>
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It is with great sadness that I inform you of Marion&#8217;s passing.  Marion passed away on April 6th, 2010. She was 61.
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She was a dear friend, a beloved teacher, a supportive colleague and a companion for the mission of Ohlone Herbal Center. We all will deeply miss the presence of her generous open-hearted soul as [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/blog/marion-souyoultzis-passing/</link>
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		<title>Herbal Non-Profit and School, Programs, Clinics and Accomplishments for 2009</title>
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	Non-profit status
	New Location
	Program changes
	Clinic
	Herb Rooms
	Projects
	National status

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The last two years have been a very exciting time for the Center. With a lot of thought and hard work, we have made some substantial changes.
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Non-profit Status In June of 2006, we began working on our transition to non-profit status. After many hours of paperwork and much waiting, we [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/blog/herbal-non-profit-and-school-programs-clinics-and-accomplishments-for-2009-2/</link>
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		<title>Herbalism Career Path Strong in Today’s Weak Economy</title>
		<description><![CDATA[This statement might sound counter-intuitive to an aspiring herbal student or seasoned practitioner. However, given our current ongoing economic downturn and the difficult, controversial efforts surrounding healthcare reform, the reality is that the time couldn&#8217;t be better for herbal students and practitioners to actively involve themselves in their communities. The high cost of an emergency room [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.ohlonecenter.org/blog/herbalism-career-path-strong-in-today%e2%80%99s-weak-economy/</link>
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