Welcome to Healing From The Hearth: A Seasonal Wellness Class! Join herbalists Madeline Hoffman and Jean Dugan for an evening of relaxation, rejuvenation, and connection. This in-person event is crafted to help you tap into accessible lifestyle medicine, healing herbs, and living in seasonal relation for preventative and empowered care.

Topics to be covered include:

• A discussion on ancestral wisdom and remedies to promote health for you and your family through the fall and winter seasons.

• Warmth as healing, an expansive discussion on seasonal relation to promote health and well-being.

• Elderberry Syrup Medicine Making Demonstration.

• Herbal Tea Preparation, including a daily immune-supporting tea!

• Food As Medicine: Healing Broths, Healing Beverages, Fire Cider, & more nourishing recipes to support you and your loved ones.

• Culinary Medicinal Herbs at your fingertips and how to implement them in your home.

• Take Home Resource for Herbal Remedies.

Be sure to dress warm and bring a journal and pen to take notes - we’re going to get cozy! Medicine is truly at our fingertips and nothing would delight us more than to share these earth-centered ways of healing with you.

Cost: $35

Location: Apothecary Tinctura

With: Madeline Hoffman of WITHIN and Apothecary Tinctura & Jean Dugan, Pharmacist & Herbalist of Honor Moon.

This intimate space brings together open-minded individuals in ceremony committing to supporting one another in the sacred act of collective healing. By joining this circle, you are opening up to and adding to restoring the collective soul. The power of witnessing others in their healing and being witnessed in your own is a profound experience. If you seek clarity, peace, guidance, and release from suffering, this circle may help you in your process. Focused healing sessions may include plant brushings/limpias, smoke or flower essence, rattling, hands-on healing, or other modalities. Each participant receives a focused healing experience, and is welcomed to participate in the community healing for the group.

Cost: $75

Location: provided with registration

With: Kristin Schuch of Apothecary Tinctura, Marti Steger of Pathways to Journey & Rebekah Adams of Blackbird Abbey

• Please note this workshop is subject to cancellation if there is an insufficient number of participants

In this class participants will learn to make herbal glycerites, aka glycerine extracts using fresh plant material. We will do this using organic food-grade vegetable glycerine to extract the active constituents and flavor from our healing herbal spotlight: Lemon Balm, Melissa Officinalis! This herbal medicine can help support you and your loved ones with things like calming nerves, neutralizing stress within the body, digestive issues, detoxing the liver, spleen, & kidneys, as well as fighting off pathogens with its potent antiviral, antibacterial, & antiparasitic herbal actions. We will also discuss tips of the trade when it comes to cultivating healthy, loving, & ongoing relationships with plant allies rooted in integrity & reverence for these sovereign beings. Each participant will take home 1oz of Lemon Balm herbal glycerite.

When: Sunday, August 25th

With: Madeline Hoffman of Apothecary Tinctura

Cost: $50

Our body’s nervous system governs so much of our human experience. It works to keep us safe by being attuned to our environment, helps us understand when we need space, boundaries, or self tending, plus so much more. In a world riddled with overstimulation, trauma, and heartbreak, it can be tough to find nervous system regulation. In this class, participants will learn about tender herbal allies and lifestyle practices that can support, nourish, and help to regulate their sensitive and adaptive nervous systems - especially in the summertime when Yang energy is ever present. Come sip on some soothing tea and learn effective methods to support in slowing down during this busy season of life. Students are encouraged to bring a journal and writing utensil, questions, and open hearts!

Cost: $35

Location: Apothecary Tinctura

With: Hannah Haddadi of Apothecary Tinctura + Mourning Light Divination and Madeline Hoffman of Apothecary Tinctura

Join Certified Clinical Herbalist and Nutritionist, Liz Faermark for a sensational experience in the art of tea blending. You’ll get to taste teas different herbs, flavor profiles, and how to create a beautifully balanced tea for herbal healing. You will learn how to choose the right herbs for your body, and how to effectively prepare and use them in your blends! Get ready to fall in love with your new herbal allies!

With: Liz Faermark, CCH, CN of Talk Wild Herbs

Cost: $45

Join this 1.5 hour virtual class with registered herbalist Dana Hutchinson MA, RH (AHG), the lead Eastern medical herbalist and owner of the Wildflower Clinic in Golden, Colorado. This class will explore the magic of natural allies for emotional well-being and provide a clinical perspective into emotional trauma support. The class will detail life-force flower essences, potent herbal medicine, and proven lifestyle tools that can be therapeutics for balancing emotional states. Dana will feature in-depth information around clinical pulse and tongue diagnostic patterns which are used to determine a shen spirit imbalance or emotional blockage in the system. Dana will present 8 herbs used in her clinical practice for common emotional imbalance presentations. She will also discuss useful flower essences, energetic exercises like qigong, and visual herbal meditations that can be helpful to achieve emotional harmony. 2024 is your year of emotional resilience! This class includes a detailed educational handout.

With: Dana Hutchinson MA, RH (AHG)

Cost: $45

In this class we’ll explore the cleansing and detoxification of the body, highlighting specific herbs to help support this process, and how cleansing relates to ALL areas of our life. We’ll cover physiology, materia medica (herbal allies), and medicine Making of the lymphatic system, circulatory system (blood), integumentary system (skin), and the powerhouse cleansing organ, the liver. We’ll also highlight ways to tend your physical space for greater flow and harmony.

With: Akil Kelley & Madeline Hoffman

Cost: $45

Looking for a solution to chronic digestive woes like gas, bloating, sluggish digestion, or constipation? Or maybe you want to incorporate more herbs into your daily routines. Join clinical herbalist and nutritionist Liz Faermark for a workshop on herbal bitters and their benefits. Bitters are a multifaceted tool for alleviating common digestive woes. They've also long been used in beverages to harness the power of different aromatic herbs. They're a perfect herbal preparation to incorporate into your routine as we move from the cold, slow days of winter into the bright, invigorated days of spring!

In this class, students will learn about the importance of bitters - why we might use them, how they work in the body, and commonly used herbs. Then, we'll spend time formulating and preparing our own custom bitter blends using aromatic herbs and flowers, fruits, spices, and spirits. All supplies will be provided. Alcohol-free options will be made available.

With: Liz Faermark, CCH, CN of Talk Wild Herbs

Cost: $45

Join us for a journey into the inner workings of the gut! We will explore physiology and herbal allies that will help support a healthy rest and digest experience! Come ready to experience different flavors of herbs and a good cup of tea.

With: Akil Kelley & AT Herbalists

Cost: $45

Explore a deeper connection to your heart and step into the journey of self exploration! Join us for a unique evening of Heart Healing.

This Heart Healing Cacao Journey is an experience designed for deep connection to the heart chakra. We will come together in a safe and sacred space to drink the ceremonial cacao to open our hearts and prepare us for dive into the depths of our soul.

The journey will continue with individual tarot card pulls, guided mediation, reiki healing energy and heart to heart connection with one another as we offer ourselves the sacred gift of self-love and authenticity. This journey is perfect for all levels of experience, and you will be sure to leave feeling rejuvenated and connected to your heart chakra.

What to bring: A yoga mat or blanket, pillow, journal, pen, water, eye cover (optional) and an open mind.

** Please let me know if you are pregnant, on blood pressure mediciation or anti-depressants.

When: Saturday, January 13th, 2024

Time: 6:00-8:00pm

With: Isabel Ranney

Where: In-Person at Apothecary Tinctura - 2900 E. 6th Avenue, Denver

Cost: $33

Join us for an herbal show-and-tell for our times. This class will offer you a detailed look at a few specific herbs that can help soothe your mind and steady your body during periods of acute stress or anxiety. You’ll get to taste teas and tinctures of different herbs while Liz teaches you about the specific uses for each! You will learn when it’s appropriate to use certain herbs, and how to effectively prepare and use them for stress and anxiety relief. Folks tend to leave this class feeling completely blissed out on calming herbs!

With: Liz Faermark, CCH, CN of Talk Wild Herbs

Cost: $45

It is estimated that it takes 80 rose petals to produce a single drop of rose essential oil! Join us on an aromatic journey as we explore the profound and remarkable influence scents can have on our psyche - our mind, body, and soul. This introductory class covers our favorite essential oils, hydrosols, selection, safety, sustainability, and basic formulation. Each participant will get to make their own spray or rollerball to take home.

With: Kristin Schuch

Cost: $55 (all materials included)

Photo Credit & Styling: @LauraCook

Runes are more than an ancient alphabet. Runes can be a valuable tool for divination work, much like tarot, but also hold sacred knowledge, memory, wisdom that can support and guide us in the everyday. Each rune has unique dynamic energy; collectively they tell a rich story that can inform our personal journey of soul evolution. If you’ve been curious to explore the runes, and the Norse cosmology, join me for this introduction to the rune wheel and their meanings.

Each person will receive a Rune Oracle and Guidebook for continued learning. Please bring a journal, pen, and mug for tea.

With: Kristin Schuch

Cost: $75 (class and materials)

Join us for an exploration full of heart! We will cover the physiology, herbal allies, and medicine making for the cardiovascular system. Great for the beginning herbalist and herb enthusiast alike! Bring a cup for tea and get ready to meet some plant friends.

With: Akil Kelley and AT herbalists

Cost: $45

Explore a deeper connection to your heart and step into the journey of self exploration! Join us for a unique evening of Heart Healing.

This Heart Healing Cacao Journey is an experience designed for deep connection to the heart chakra. We will come together in a safe and sacred space to drink the ceremonial cacao to open our hearts and prepare us for dive into the depths of our soul.

The journey will continue with individual tarot card pulls, guided mediation, reiki healing energy and heart to heart connection with one another as we offer ourselves the sacred gift of self-love and authenticity. This journey is perfect for all levels of experience, and you will be sure to leave feeling rejuvenated and connected to your heart chakra.

What to bring: A yoga mat or blanket, pillow, journal, pen, water, eye cover (optional) and an open mind.

** Please let me know if you are pregnant, on blood pressure mediciation or anti-depressants.

When: Saturday, January 13th, 2024

Time: 6:00-8:00pm

With: Isabel Ranney

Where: In-Person at Apothecary Tinctura - 2900 E. 6th Avenue, Denver

Cost: $33

Join us for an immersive workshop to deepen your understanding & experience of consciousness to consciousness mediumship as we connect with the seers of your lineage, oracles, or those who divined for the benefit of the community as Volva This workshop is experiential in nature! Bring a journal, pen, and mug for tea!

All levels of experience are welcome.

Cost: $75

Location: Apothecary Tinctura Shop Front

With: Kristin Schuch of Apothecary Tinctura, Marti Steger of Pathways to Journey & Rebekah Adams of Blackbird Abbey

Join us for an online community celebration of the Winter Solstice, a sacred time of rest and renewal. We will gather on this long night, this dark night, to reflect on the shadows and illuminations of the year we are putting to rest, as we make way for the year that is ready to be born.

Registration includes your Winter Solstice Ceremony Ritual Box, which will be available for shop pick-up starting Wednesday December 20th.

With: Kristin Schuch

In this class we will explore and discuss What is spiritual immunity? How does it affect our health? What are flower essences? What is plant spirit connection? how to work with a plant alli? What are flower essences?  I will also discuss specific plants that can be used for an energetic and spiritual clearing/limpia. The second half of the class we will all work with the same flower essence and I will guide you through a somatic meditation where we meet the spirit of the plant, we will move our bodies and become the plant. Lastly there will be time to integrate and share your experience!

When: Thursday, December 21, 2023

Time: 6:30 - 8:30pm

With: Sondra Hamilton

Cost: $50 - Materials Included

Where: In Person & Online via Zoom, Apothecary Tinctura - 2900 E. 6th Avenue, Denver

Learn where science and energy healing intersect in this one hour workshop, offered in person and virtually, all participants will have access to the recording for 30 days after the workshop includes digital handout.

When: Thursday, November 16, 2023

Time: 6:30-8:30

With: Mónica Rosenquist of Elderberry Life & Spiritual Coaching

Where: In-Person at Apothecary Tinctura & Online via Zoom

Cost: $44

Learn about creating your own body care products! In this introductory workshop, we will talk about brief history and context of natural body care and how its evolved through time. We will discuss salts and clays, as well as different preparations of products you can make within a budget, with ingredients easily found in commerce, and that you likely already have in your cabinet.

When: Sunday, November 12, 2023

Time: 6:00-7:30pm

Where: In-Person at Apothecary Tinctura

With: Tasha Weiss-Johnson

Cost: $55 - Materials Included

Join this 1.5 hour virtual workshop with certified clinical herbalist and clinician, Analise Stein. 

Analise specializes in supporting a myriad of chronic skin conditions in her practice at the Wildflower Clinic in Golden, Colorado and has crafted her own medicinal skin products for over a decade. Analise will detail the possible root causes for systemic skin conditions like hormonal acne, rosacea, melasma, psoriasis, and eczema while also providing herbal allies that can support these presentations. You'll also learn about lifestyle therapeutics that can improve the vitality of the skin and enhance overall detoxification of the system. This class is fantastic for those struggling with active skin conditions and for those looking to get a better understanding of our bodies largest organ. This class includes a thorough educational handout. 

When: Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Time: 5:00-6:30pm

With: Analise Stein, CCH, CFEP, CN

Where: Online via Zoom

Cost: $35

Spiritual guides, and guidance, come in many forms. In this immersive workshop we will engage our spirit guides and divinatory tools to deepen our connections and enhance the clarity of communication we receive.

This class builds on previous classes. All levels of experience are welcome. Participants are encouraged to take the foundations class if you are new to spirit communication or divination, or to have basic understanding of safe practices.

Cost: $133

Location: TBA

With: Kristin Schuch of Apothecary Tinctura, Marti Steger of Pathways to Journey & Rebekah Adams of Blackbird Abbey

Join us for an afternoon in a small group setting to be guided through a profound and powerful ritual focused on individual and collective wholeness. Participants are invited to come with intentions for healing, discovery, clarity, or whatever feels needed for your heart and soul. We will holding ritual space together as each person receives a personalized divination with their guides or the dearly departed in the non-physical realm. Focused healing session may include plant-brushings, saining, rattling or other modalities.

Cost: $75

Location: TBA

With: Kristin Schuch of Apothecary Tinctura, Marti Steger of Pathways to Journey & Rebekah Adams of Blackbird Abbey

If you are chronically stressed out, in pain, exhausted, burnt out, unable to sleep, unable to stay mentally positive and emotionally balanced, overweight, and generally unsatisfied in your health and life, it is likely you are out of balance.  Ayurveda teaches us how to balance, connect to, nourish, and up-level our authentic self and purpose to create optimal wellness in body, mind, and spirit.  Learn how to decode the symptoms you experience and how to apply food, herbs, lifestyle, movement, rejuvenation practices, detox, and seasonal considerations to heal.

In this workshop you will learn what Ayurveda is and how it can restore your health and life, the 4 common obstacles that keep us from healing, and 3 steps to restore balance and wholeness in health and life.

When: Sunday, August 13, 2023

Time: 10:00am - 11:30am

With: Lynn Hangar

Where: In-Person at Apothecary Tinctura - 2900 E. 6th Avenue, Denver

Cost: $40

We will meet at a designated spot (TBA) in Denver to walk around and identify medicinal plants, talk about their constituents and uses. Bring supplies to take notes, comfortable shoes for light walking.

When: Saturday, July 8, 2023

Time: 10:00am - 12:00pm

Where: Central Denver, exact location TBA

With: Tasha Weiss-Johnson

Cost: $50

In this class we will learn about elixirs, why they are wonderful, and how to make

three different types using honey, coconut sugar, and molasses. Each Participant will

go home with 15mL of each elixir.

When: Saturday, June 24th, 2023

Time: 5:30 -7:30pm

Where: In-Person at Apothecary Tinctura - 2900 E. 6th Avenue, Denver, CO 80206

With: Amy Goldenberg

Cost: $55 - Materials Included

Learn to create your own body care products! In this introductory workshop, we will talk about brief history and context of natural body care and how its evolved through time. We will discuss salts and clays, as well as different preparations of products you can make within a budget, with ingredients easily found in commerce, and that you likely already have in your cabinet.

When: Sunday, June 11, 2023

Time: 6:00 - 7:30pm

Where: In-Person at Apothecary Tinctura - 2900 E. 6th Avenue, Denver CO 80206

With: Tasha Weiss-Johnson

Cost: $50 - Materials Included

In this introductory workshop, we will go over basic anatomy of the brain and how connections to other body systems effect function. We will discuss herbs, practices and habits to help support cognition and wellness. Participants will take home 1oz of our Clari-Tea blend.

When: Sunday, May 28, 2023

Time: 5:30 - 7:00pm

Where: In-Person at Apothecary Tinctura - 2900 E. 6th Avenue, Denver, CO 80206

With: Tasha Weiss-Johnson

Cost: $45 - Materials Included

This is our monthly sharing circle, we will all share our intentions and create a bath

salt blend together. Each participant will go home with a bath salt.

When: Friday, May 19, 2023

Time: 6:30 - 8:30pm

Where: In-Person at Apothecary Tinctura - 2900 E. 6th Avenue, Denver CO 80206

With: Amy Goldenberg

Cost: $30 - Includes Materials

Join us for an afternoon in a small group setting to be guided through a profound and powerful ritual focused on individual and collective wholeness. Participants are invited to come with intentions for healing, discovery, clarity, or whatever feels needed for your heart and soul. We will holding ritual space together as each person receives a personalized divination with their guides or the dearly departed in the non-physical realm. Focused healing session may include plant-brushings, saining, rattling or other modalities.

Cost: $75

Location: TBA

With: Kristin Schuch of Apothecary Tinctura, Marti Steger of Pathways to Journey & Rebekah Adams of Blackbird Abbey