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How herbalism communities navigate grief and continuation after losing a teacher

Our herbalism teacher died suddenly and our class is falling apart because some of us want to keep meeting to honor her memory while others feel too raw to continue, and we're all grieving differently but we don't know how to hold space for both the need to continue learning and the need to just sit with the loss.

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The death of a plant medicine teacher forces students to grapple with how to honor both their teacher's legacy and their own varied needs for healing.

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