Book Holly as a Speaker for Your Conference or Event
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Holly will launch her book tour in April and May 2012 for The Essential Herbal for Natural Health (Shambhala) as well as for her distance learning course Heritage & Healing Herbal Studies Program, enrollment begins spring 2012. Current cities on the tour include Nantucket, Cambridge, Washington DC, and across North Carolina. Please let Holly know if you'd like her to visit your city or speak at your event during her book launch!
Primary Audiences: women, working women, entrepreneurs, self-help events, corporate wellness programs, enrichment programs, natural healing and alternative arts, alternative arts pracitioners and integrative medical audiences, graduating students, wellness coaches, herbal and botany events.
Past speaking events have included:
Holly's Speaking Clients
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Keynote Speaker |
Healing Across 6 Continents: Exploring World Medicine Tradition |
Polly Hill Arboretum |
2011
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Speaker |
Menopause Naturally |
Natural Living Expo, Sturbridge MA |
2011 |
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Speaker |
Extraordinary Women of History: Our Healing Heritage |
M.V. Antiques Club |
2011 |
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Speaker |
Healthy Eating: The Inventive Diet |
M.V. Savings Bank Corporation |
2011 |
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Instructor |
Traditional Salve Making: The Herbal Apothecary |
Polly Hill Arboretum |
2005-2011 |
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Speaker |
The Art of Tea Blending: Herbal Teas for Health |
Polly Hill Arboretum |
2011 |
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Instructor |
Traditional Salve Making: The Herbal Apothecary |
Chilmark Public Library |
2009 |
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Speaker |
Traditional Herbal Medicine |
M.V. Hospital Nursing Program |
2007 |
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Instructor |
Introduction to Herbal Medicine |
M.V. Charter High School |
2005-06 |
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Speaker |
Using Herbal Tonics for Health |
North Carolina Herb Association Annual Fall Conference |
1999 |
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Speaker |
Medical Applications of Herbs for Labor and Delivery |
Caldwell Community College |
1999 |
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Speaker |
Environmental Awareness in Appalachia |
Appalachian State University Leisure and Recreation Program |
2001 |
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Speaker |
Medical Applications of Herbs for Labor and Delivery |
Watauga County Hospital Nursing Program |
2000 |
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Instructor |
Herbal Studies for Health and Plant Identification |
Appalachian State University Senior Scholars Program |
1999 |
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Speaker |
Ethnobotany: Uses of Appalachian Plants |
Appalachian State University Watauga College |
1998 |
Publications History
The Essential Herbal for Natural Health: How to Transform Easy-to-Find Herbs into Healing Remedies for the Whole Family, Shambhala Publishers, 2012
Our Healing Heritage: Exploring World Medicine Tradition and Women Healers, Vineyard Herbs Teas & Apothecary, slide documentary and lecture, 2011
“What Does An Herbalist Provide?” United Plant Savers Journal of Medicinal Plant Conservation, Winter 2009
“Spring’s Wild Edibles of Martha’s Vineyard.” Martha’s Vineyard Magazine, June 2009
“Summer’s Wild Edibles of Martha’s Vineyard.” Martha’s Vineyard Magazine, July 2009
“Fall’s Wild Edibles of Martha’s Vineyard.” Martha’s vineyard Magazine, August 2009
“Herbal Remedies for Poison Ivy.” Martha’s Vineyard Magazine, August 2009
Book Reviews, High Country Writers Association Journal, 2004-2005
“Mountain Camp Thrills and Fulfills: Foster Kids Discover Buffalo Cove.” The Appalachian Voice, Fall 2004
“Welcome to Turtle Island Preserve: Home to Self-Sufficiency, Simplicity and Community.” The Appalachian Voice, Winter 2001
“Crafting a Living: Appalachian Artists Stay Afloat.” The Appalachian Voice, Fall 2001
Modern Day Mountain Midwives Help at Home.” The Appalachian Voice, Spring 2001
“Moonshadow Farm: Lighting the Way to a Sustainable Future.” The Appalachian Voice, Winter 2001
“Festival Celebrates Bounty of Appalachian Forests.” The Appalachian Voice, Summer 2001
“Don’t Chip It or Chop It: Try Sustainable Forestry.” The Appalachian Voice, Summer 2001
“Groundbreaking! A Visionary Public School Project in Boone, NC Sets Standard for Environmental Education.” The Appalachian Voice, 2002
“Protecting Rare Appalachian Plants from Extinction.” The Appalachian Voice, Winter 2000
“Blazing Botanicals: Some Plants Need Fire to Survive.” The Appalachian Voice, Winter 2000
“Cooking with Wild Edible Plants in our Appalachian Mountains.” Carolina Mountain Living, April 1999
“A Kettle of Tea Has more to Offer Than You May Imagine.” Carolina Mountain Living, Feb/Mar 1999
“Herbal First Aid Producing Results in the Autumn and Winter.” Carolina Mountain Living, Sept/Oct 1997
“Straw-Tick.” Coraddi: The Magazine of the Arts, UNCG, Spring 1992
Various articles: Regional Air Internationaland Air Cargo World, Argus Publishing, 1992-1994
To schedule Holly to speak at your event, please call her at (508) 687-9600.
