This episode of Healing Generations emphasizes ancestral connections, cultural remedies, and the significance of community support. Host, Francisco Gallardo, engages with Jasmín Durán, a clinical herbalism student, who shares her journey of reconnecting with her roots and the healing practices of her ancestors. The conversation highlights the impact of fear and anxiety on immigrant communities and the need for collective healing through mutual aid and community engagement. The episode concludes with a call to action for individuals to engage in community care and support one another in their healing journeys.

Chapters:

00:00 Introduction

11:23 Jasmín’s Journey and Cultural Roots

15:25 Healing Traditions and Cultural Remedies

19:53 Reconnecting with Ancestral Knowledge

28:02 Tools for Healing and Community Support

35:32 Community Gardens and Mutual Aid

38:10 Creating Safe Spaces for Healing

45:44 Healing Together in Community

51:01 Sustainable Healing Practices

55:41 Resources and Community Connections

For more on the clinics mentioned, please visit:

Los Angeles, California Sana Sana Pop Ups: https://www.klbri.org/sana-sana

Oakland, California Freedom Community Clinic: https://www.freedomcommunityclinic.org/

Oakland, California Roots Community Health: https://rootscommunityhealth.org/

Denver, Colorado R.E.A.C.H. Clinic: https://denveryouthprogram.org/programs/reach/

To follow Jasmín on instagram, visit:

Meztli Medicinals Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meztlimedicinals/

Jasmín Durán Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/jasduran

To learn more about the National Compadres Network, please visit:

Website: https://nationalcompadresnetwork.org/

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/la.cultura.cura/

Twitter: https://twitter.com/laculturacura

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/national.compadres.network

Email: HGP@compadresnetwork.org