Sarah Wu is a devoted educational curator, facilitator, and mentor with a passion for adult learners across diverse backgrounds. She serves as a conduit for Mother Nature's wisdom, embodying the roles of a writer and teacher specializing in Deep Ecology, Therapeutic Ecology, and Whole Systems Design within the realms of Herbalism and Permaculture.

 

With an extensive 25-year journey in the study and practice of Regenerative Herbal Medicine, Sarah's expertise is rooted in Western Wise Woman Traditions. Actively engaging in clinical and community herbalism in the Neo-Tropics since 2009, she has honed her skills to offer a holistic approach to healing.

 

Sarah boasts an impressive portfolio of courses covering a spectrum of earth sciences, regenerative strategies for human settlement design, community development, and alternative social structuring. Her teaching repertoire spans the entirety of herbal medicine, including Materia Medica, ethnobotany, medicine making, formulation, anatomy/physiology, and social ethics. She writes and curates courses ranging from 15 - 150 hours, spanning weekends to full month immersions, and has served as a guest faculty for numerous herbal schools such as Herbal Academy, Ecoversity, School of the Sacred Wild, Living as Sacred, and Anima Mundi.

 

As an international facilitator, Sarah has extended her teachings to diverse locations, including the United States, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Cuba, Italy, Portugal, France, and Germany. Her commitment to education and regenerative practices is further exemplified by her off-the-grid lifestyle, residing on a 2500 square meter homestead in the low mountains of the central valley Costa Rica.