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Original Being is a podcast that delves into the timeless wisdom of ancient practices and ways of living. From holistic health and wellness to survival techniques, homesteading, and primitive skills, this show explores the knowledge our ancestors used to thrive. Hosted by Jillian Erice, a functional Physician Associate and homesteading mother of three, each episode offers insights, experiences, and conversations with experts and everyday people who embrace a hands-on, self-sufficient lifestyle.
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Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
In this conversation, Coleen Butler shares her journey from suburban life to becoming a hide tanner and advocate for sustainable living. She discusses her passion for hide tanning, the differences between commercial and natural tanning methods, and the importance of understanding the health implications of what we wear. Coleen emphasizes the ethical considerations of hunting and animal use, the challenges women face in the hunting community, and her commitment to an animal-based lifestyle that honors the animals and the environment. In this conversation, Coleen Butler shares her journey towards hormonal balance through dietary changes, emphasizing the importance of meat and fat in her diet. She discusses the positive impact of these changes on her mental health and overall vitality. The conversation also explores the connection between foraging, hunting, and seasonal living, highlighting the importance of adapting to nature's rhythms.
Coleen's Website: https://www.closetotheskin.com/
Coleen's Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/close.to.the.skin
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Music Intro/outro by Sam V. Perry: https://www.instagram.com/sam_v_perry
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