Living Library

The Living Library — a curated collection of courses, live webinars, and community access that brings lineage‑informed plant, psychedelics, fungal, and consciousness study into one living library. Join a private learning community, attend regular live events, and access a growing archive of deep, practice‑focused content.

$399.00 per year
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The Living Library provides immediate access to our foundational course library, priority registration for live webinars and intensives, and full membership in a private, ad‑free learning community. Designed for practitioners, researchers, and curious learners who want their study grounded in lineage, science, and ethical reciprocity, The Living Library makes it easy to move from reading to practice with guided learning, live interaction, and peer support.

What’s included

  • Full course access — unlimited entry to 12+ foundational courses across five learning pathways: Ethnobotany, Psychedelics & Science, Plant Medicine Traditions, Mycology, and Consciousness & Spirituality.
  • Live events — priority registration and discounted seats for monthly webinars, instructor Q&As, and limited‑seat small‑group intensives.
  • Community membership — private, ad‑free forums and study circles where peers and teachers connect, collaborate, and form ongoing study groups.
  • Founding benefits — locked‑in pricing for early members, exclusive previews of new courses, and priority invites to special events.
  • Reciprocity pledge — A fixed percentage of every Living Library sale funds scholarships for Indigenous students and provides free access for traditional knowledge holders.


Why The Living Library

The Living Library is more than content; it’s a pathway. Courses are taught with context and respect for source knowledge, live events create real‑time learning and mentorship, and the community turns solitary study into sustained practice. The Living Library is ideal for anyone who wants depth without gatekeeping and learning that leads to real‑world application.

Who this is for

  • Emerging and experienced herbalists and mycologists
  • Clinicians and integration practitioners exploring evidence and lineage together
  • Researchers and students seeking cross-disciplinary context
  • Curious learners ready to commit to sustained, community‑based study

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