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Herbs for the Brain
= 13 CEUs approved

Aromatherapy for
Mental Health

Herbal Chemistry

Launching a Natural Product Business

The Aligned CEO
for Women Leaders

Entrepreneur Coaching

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Once Upon a Place:
Setting & Sense of Place
in Fiction & Memoirs

Writing a Book Proposal

Coaching for New Authors

Workshops, Coaching, and Conferences

Writing Prompts

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In-Person Global Food, Wine & Herbal Retreats

Greece Retreat 2026

Herbal Tuscany 2027

Speaking & Keynotes

For Writers & Authors

The author of 6 nonfiction books, Holly teaches writers how to maximize their stories through Setting and Sense of Place. Her book Once Upon a Place walks readers and writers through innovative settings that Holly defines as Essential Settings or Mythic Settings. Holly's unique approach to writing setting boosts writers' ability to develop strong character arcs and transformational plots. Holly also coaches writers in crafting compelling, agent-ready book proposals for fiction and nonfiction.

CEU-approved and Certificate Health Courses

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Holly is a world-renowned teacher of herbal medicine, speaking at conferences and events around the globe. Her online courses support all students from beginners to clinicians. Earn 13 CEUs, approved for nurses, herbalists and acupuncturists through the California Acupuncture Board Provider #1840.

Herbal & Natural Product Courses

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For entrepreneurs and businesses within the first 0-3 years of launching a product. 

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For those seeking inspiration, insights, and the history of world healing traditions. Coming soon!

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For beginner herbalists

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Especially for leaders seeking to make a positive impact in the world. 

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Join Holly around the world for adventures in herbs, food, culture, art, and history.
Past journeys include Costa Rica, Nova Scotia, Martha's Vineyard, Italy, and (in 2026) Greece.

Next Journey:
Herbal Tuscany
May 29 - June 9, 2027

Business Coaching

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Especially for women-led, mission-driven, and natural & organic brands

Work 1:1 with Holly in a package of confidential coaching sessions to address issues customized to your business needs: strategy, business planning, pricing, product launch, growth & more. 

Keynotes & Speaking

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Holly is a popular keynote speaker at in-person international events for 3 decades. She develops transformation from the stage and is a powerful guest for radio and podcasts. Hire Holly for your writing conference, university symposium, panel, or women's group for an inspirational or skill-building workshop or lecture.

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