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Whale Dream

Whale Dream

By Lily Michaud Sep 22, 2025 0 Comments

Dream: Whales and other large sea mammals were coming out of the bay, as though they were swimming out from land. It felt like Seattle. Some of them popped up...

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Without Borders Magazine, Autumn '25

Without Borders Magazine, Autumn '25

By Lily Michaud Sep 4, 2025 0 Comments

The Beyond Borders Magazine from Herbalists Without Borders is full of useful, progressive information on health justice. It is free--just click on the magazine cover above. Check out my article...

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The Alto Knights Prop Cigarettes

The Alto Knights Prop Cigarettes

By Lily Michaud Mar 14, 2025 0 Comments

The Alto Knights was filmed using custom made Brown Bear Herbs' prop cigarettes. For this project the actors, both filtered cigarettes and vintage Oval replicas from the period were used....

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Cooling Herbs, Articles for Without Borders Magazine

Cooling Herbs, Articles for Without Borders Magazine

By Lily Michaud Aug 14, 2024 0 Comments

Strawberry Leaf Sunburns, Sunstroke, and Heat Exhaustion, pp 42-44 And my professor, Dr Savita Rajurkar's recipe for Ayurvedic Internal AC, p 74. There are many other great articles in this...

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Herbal Mocktail Night at Rahab's Sisters

Herbal Mocktail Night at Rahab's Sisters

By Lily Michaud Aug 12, 2024 0 Comments

On Friday, August 8th, Amanda Furbee and I had a wonderful time serving mocktails and pizza to women, nobinary, and gender nonconformists at Rahab's Sisters in Northeast Portland. The above photo shows me...

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Virtual Retreat: Awaken You. Unleashed.

Virtual Retreat: Awaken You. Unleashed.

By Lily Michaud Aug 6, 2024 0 Comments

Are you ready to embark on a transformative journey of healing and awakening? Join me for “Awaken: You. Unleashed.,” a groundbreaking live virtual retreat that I’ll be speaking at running...

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Oppenheimer Movie Prop Cigarettes

Oppenheimer Movie Prop Cigarettes

By Lily Michaud Jul 15, 2024 0 Comments

Brown Bear Herbs makes custom vintage prop cigarettes for major motion picture projects, including oodles of reproduction Chesterfields made with Clear Mind herbal smoking blend for Oppenheimer. Clear Mind is...

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Power of Plants, NIMH Interview

Power of Plants, NIMH Interview

By Lily Michaud Mar 17, 2024 0 Comments

Alison Morton of England's National Institute of Medical Herbalists, NIMH, interviewed me regarding the use of smoking herbs. NIMH is England's primary professional organization for clinical herbalists. I loved making this...

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