In this episode of It's a Circus Podcast, host Elsa engages in a heartfelt conversation with Lindsey Leigh, the founder of Feral Farmacy. Lindsey shares her journey of raising four children on her seven-acre farm, homeschooling, and navigating her husband's cancer diagnosis. She discusses her advocacy work, the evolution of her wellness brand, and the importance of living authentically. Lindsey's candid discussion includes the challenges and triumphs of homeschooling, balancing work with family, and her recent breakthrough in emotional health. Join us as we delve into the beautiful chaos of parenting, learning, and advocating for what truly matters.
00:00 Introduction: Embracing Change in Parenthood
00:22 Welcome to 'It's a Circus' Podcast
00:42 Interview with Lindsey: Founder of Feral Farmacy
01:48 Lindsey's Journey: From Corporate to Homesteading
03:17 Homeschooling and Family Dynamics
04:49 Challenges and Rewards of Homeschooling
07:20 Living a Feral Lifestyle
20:17 The Birth of Feral Farmacy
30:26 Products and Workshops at Feral Farmacy
40:23 Reflections on Motherhood and Personal Growth
51:29 The Importance of Emotional Availability
52:44 Hopes and Dreams for the Future
55:08 Finding Alignment in Life
58:47 The Journey to Wholeness
01:11:27 Balancing Homeschooling and Work
01:17:11 Homeschooling Philosophy and Advice
01:29:55 Advocacy and Community Involvement
01:40:59 Final Thoughts and Encouragement
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Lindsey Leigh is a homeschooling mama of four, raising feral farm kids on nearly 7 acres of wild and wonderful land in Myakka City, Florida. She’s the founder of Feral Farmacy, a wellness brand rooted in the belief that nature gives us everything we need to heal, thrive, and live wildly well. From her homestead apothecary, she handcrafts small batch, organic herbal skincare and wellness remedies using plants either grown on her farm or sourced ethically and locally.
Beyond the homestead, Lindsey is a passionate advocate for medical freedom and has recently stepped into the realm of land preservation, working to protect the rural spaces that make regenerative living possible. She’s also the creator of the Sarasota Manatee Homesteading & Farm Swap, a monthly community gathering and market focused on food, freedom, and sustainability. Whether she’s planting herbs, teaching her kids, or standing up for her community, Lindsey leads with grit, heart, and a deep love for the land she calls home.
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