{"id":3819,"date":"2012-02-11T17:17:38","date_gmt":"2012-02-11T23:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/?p=3819"},"modified":"2012-02-12T01:22:27","modified_gmt":"2012-02-12T07:22:27","slug":"february-11-2012-susun-weed-the-wise-woman-way-and-integrative-medicine-and-dr-bob-curran-h-p-lovecraft-a-haunted-mind-and-american-vampires","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/?p=3819","title":{"rendered":"February 11, 2012-Susun Weed, &#8220;The Wise Woman Way and Integrative Medicine&#8221; and Dr. Bob Curran, &#8220;H. P. Lovecraft-A Haunted Mind and American Vampires&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>February 11, 2012\u00a0 Show Archives\/Podcasts\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/archives2012.gcnlive.com\/Archives2012\/feb12\/AmerikaNow\/0211121.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Hour 1 <\/a> &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/archives2012.gcnlive.com\/Archives2012\/feb12\/AmerikaNow\/0211122.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Hour 2 <\/a> &#8211;\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/archives2012.gcnlive.com\/Archives2012\/feb12\/AmerikaNow\/0211123.mp3\" target=\"_blank\">Hour 3<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hour 1:\u00a0 Open Forum and Open Phone Lines<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hour 2:\u00a0 Susun Weed<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3820\" src=\"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/SusunWeed-128x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"128\" height=\"150\" \/><\/strong>Joining Amerika Now during the second hour is Susun Weed, &#8220;The Wise Woman,&#8221; to discuss her latest book, <strong><em>Down There the Wise Woman Way. <\/em><\/strong>Susun is also the author of <strong><em>Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year; Healing Wise, the Big Green Herbal;\u00a0 Breast Cancer:\u00a0 Breast Health! The Wise Woman Way; <\/em><\/strong>and <strong><em>New Menopausal Years the Wise Woman Way.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Susun is the founder of The Wise Woman Center in Woodstock, New York, and is the voice of the Wise Woman tradition.\u00a0 Her goal is to help women rediscover these ancient Wise Woman ways, passed down through countless generations.<\/p>\n<p>The Wise Woman Tradition empowers you to use your innate wisdom when gathering information and making informed decisions about your health care options.\u00a0 Natural healing and healthy living is simple, safe, and fun!\u00a0 Improve your health and personal well being as you begin to use complementary medicine confidently and effectively.<\/p>\n<p>The Wise Woman Web carries this tradition of natural healing into the 21st century by offering ancient wisdom and modern information you can use right now to heal yourself and your loved ones.<\/p>\n<p>Susun has no official diplomas of any kind; she left high school  in her junior year to pursue studies in mathematics and artificial  intelligence at UCLA and she left college in her junior year to pursue  life.   Susun began studying herbal medicine in 1965 when she was living in  Manhattan while pregnant with her daughter, Justine Adelaide Swede.   She wrote her first book, <strong><em>Wise Woman Herbal for the Childbearing Year<\/em><\/strong> (now in its 29th printing)\u00a0 in 1985 and published it as the first title  of Ash Tree Publishing in 1986.   It was followed by <strong><em>Healing Wise <\/em><\/strong>(1989), <strong><em>New Menopausal Years the Wise <\/em><em>Woman Way<\/em><\/strong> (1992 and revised in 2002), and <strong><em>Breast Cancer? Breast Health!  The Wise<\/em><\/strong> <strong><em>Woman Way<\/em><\/strong> (1996).   In addition to her writing, Ms Weed trains apprentices, oversees the  work of more than 300 correspondence course students, coordinates the  activities of the Wise Woman Center, and is a High Priestess of Dianic  Wicca, a member of the Sisterhood of the Shields, and a Peace Elder.\u00a0  Susun is a contributor to the Routledge International Encyclopedia  of Women&#8217;s Studies, peer- reviewed journals, and popular magazines,  including a regular column in <em>Sagewoman.<\/em> Her worldwide teaching schedule encompasses herbal medicine,  ethnobotany, pharmacognosy, psychology of healing, ecoherbalism,  nutrition, and women&#8217;s health issues and her venues include medical  schools, hospital wellness centers, breast cancer centers, midwifery  schools, naturopathic colleges, and shamanic training centers, as well  as many conferences.  Susun appears on many television and radio shows, including National  Public Radio and NBC News.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Susun and The Wise Woman Way, please visit Susun&#8217;s website at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.susunweed.com\" target=\"_blank\">www.susunweed.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PLEASE CALL\u00a0 800-259-5791\u00a0 TO SPEAK WITH SUSUN.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hour 3:\u00a0 Dr. Bob Curran<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-3823\" src=\"https:\/\/barbadamslive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/BobCurran-112x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"112\" height=\"150\" \/><\/strong>Returning to Amerika Now for hour 3 is Dr. Bob Curran to discuss <strong><em>H.P. Lovecraft-A Haunted Mind <\/em><\/strong>and <strong><em>American Vampires. <\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bob is one of the most popular and best-selling authors in  Europe and the US.\u00a0 As such, he is also a frequent media guest and lecturer.\u00a0 He is an  historian and psychologist who has written extensively on the arcane and  the mysterious, from Celtic lore and Irish fairies to zombies and  vampires.\u00a0 As a history teacher and folklore expert, Bob has  acted as an advisor to the Cultural Committee of the Northern Ireland  Legislative Assembly and to Tourism Ireland.<\/p>\n<p>Born in a remote area of County Down, Northern Ireland, Bob left  school at the early age of 14, and proceeded to work in a number of jobs  including grave digger, lorry driver, and storeman.\u00a0 He decided to  leave Ireland and traveled in a number of countries, becoming interested  in their cultures.\u00a0 He returned to Ireland in order to take up  full-time education, working both as a journalist and teacher,  eventually completing his Doctorate.\u00a0 Bob has never lost his interest in  culture and now works part-time for the Office of First and Deputy  First Ministers of Northern Ireland as a consultant on cultural  matters.\u00a0\u00a0 He has written more than 40 books in English on mythology and  folklore as well as historical topics and is also the author of a  number of books in other languages including Spanish, Portuguese,  Russian, Korean, Hebrew, Polish, French, and Italian.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 He has also  served as a contributor and consultant to various radio and television  programs both for private companies and national networks.\u00a0 Bob still  works in Community Education mainly within divided societies within  Northern Ireland and lives on the Northern Irish Coast with his wife and  family.<\/p>\n<p>For more information about Dr. Bob Curran, please visit his site at <a href=\"http:\/\/drbobcurran.blogspot.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">drbobcurran.blogspot.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PLEASE CALL\u00a0 800-259-5791\u00a0 TO SPEAK WITH BOB CURRAN.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<h4><span style=\"font-family: Times New Roman,Times,serif;\"> <\/span><\/h4>\n<\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>February 11, 2012\u00a0 Show Archives\/Podcasts\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 Hour 1 &#8211;\u00a0 Hour 2 &#8211;\u00a0 Hour 3 Hour 1:\u00a0 Open Forum and Open Phone Lines Hour 2:\u00a0 Susun Weed Joining Amerika Now during the second hour is Susun Weed, &#8220;The Wise Woman,&#8221; to discuss her latest book, Down There the Wise Woman Way. 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