Join us in this episode of Deep Dive where we explore the essentials of building a resilient homestead with insights from the Human Path and Herbal Medics Academy's revamped online course. Discover how you can start your journey to self-sufficiency and food security right from your current living situation, whether it’s an urban apartment or a rural plot.

Learn step-by-step strategies to enhance your food reserves, explore sustainable gardening techniques, and understand the integration of animals into your homestead. This course offers actionable insights with assignments to empower you towards a secure future.

Find out how this course can reshape your approach to daily living and equip you with skills for a more resilient lifestyle.

Join us for an in-depth exploration into the unique educational approach of Herbal Medics Academy. Discover the exceptional team behind the academy, led by co-director Suchil Coffman, whose passion for wilderness medicine and diverse qualifications, including EMTB, Wilderness EMT, and registered nurse, provide a critical bridge between field experience and formal medical training.

Dr. Kyla Helm's integration of conventional and functional medicine, along with her board certifications and U.S. Army experience, adds a profound layer of individualized care. Former Special Forces medic Dr. Steve Pearson brings decades of high-stress, low-resource medical experience, shaping standards for prolonged care and pre-hospital emergency medicine.

The academy’s faculty also boasts a strong scientific foundation from Dr. Rebecca Lyons with her environmental chemistry background and holistic approaches to herbal medicine, while Kat McKinnon emphasizes vitalism and intrinsic healing. Katia Lamone's extensive midwifery experience and global health perspectives enrich the learning environment further.

Embrace the dynamic range of skills from Rick Murphy's naval background to James Brock's traditional blacksmithing, each contributing uniquely to the rich tapestry of Herbal Medics Academy. Dive into this constellation of knowledge and discover the vast opportunities for learning and growth in herbal and wilderness medicine.

Join us on this enlightening episode of 'The Deep Dive' as we explore the multi-layered approach to integrative health, guided by the expertise of Sam Coffman from Herbal Medics Academy. Discover how symptoms are just the tip of the iceberg and delve into the deeper mechanisms that influence our health. Sam brings insights from his extensive background, combining Western herbalism, acupuncture, and traditional Chinese medicine.

In this discussion, we examine Sam's four-layer model of health, starting from the most superficial layer of symptom management to the profound depths of TCM syndrome differentiation. Learn how each layer offers a unique perspective—whether it's immediate symptom relief or a holistic view of dynamic bodily processes. Consider how these layers can offer a new framework for thinking about personal health challenges and the potential benefits of looking beyond surface symptoms.