Laura Bissessar, Herbal Entrepreneur

Laura Bissessar, a freelance make-up artist from Pompano Beach, Florida, says she decided to change careers because people she knew and loved often suffered with health issues due to lack of good nutrition. “I could offer advice but without credentials, advice is simply that. I wanted to be able to help people incorporate holistic based […]

My Grandmother’s Secret to Longevity (Blog 4Q 2015)

My grandmother lived to be one month short of 102 years. To our family’s amazement, she was a spry and healthy senior citizen until the last year of her life. That year, a bout with pneumonia weakened her immune system, but certainly not her spirit. Grandma didn’t have a lot to say while I was […]

An Interview with Tea Master and ACHS Graduate Sarah Hurt

Our motto at ACHS is: Learn well. Live well. Educate others. So of course we get the “warm and fuzzies” when we see our graduates living out the motto by living well and actively educating others. Graduate, Master Herbalist, and Tea Master Sarah Hurt is one influential example of how a knowledge of holistic medicine […]

My Grandmother’s Secret to Longevity

My grandmother lived to be one month short of 102 years.  To our family’s amazement, she was a spry and healthy senior citizen until the last year of her life. That year, a bout with pneumonia weakened her immune system, but certainly not her spirit. Grandma didn’t have a lot to say while I was […]