Refolkus
Monday June 24th, 2024 with Rosalyn Dennett
Supporting Your Health Through Herbs w/ Sarah Jane Scouten

In this week's episode, we chat with folk artist and herbalist, Sarah Jane Scouten. Sarah Jane shares her philosophy on how musicians can achieve career longevity by prioritizing their health and discusses the benefits of using various herbs to help alleviate the mental and physical pressures of being on the road. Sarah Jane also provides tips and recommendations for what a touring musician's herbal toolkit should include. Additionally, Sarah Jane talks about her experience as a mentor for the FMO Developing Artist Program and her newly released record, ‘Turn to Gold.’ FULL PODCAST EPISODE: https://folkmusicontario.org/refolkus/blog/7419880/refolkus-podcast-ep-38-supporting-your-health-through-herbs-w-sarah-jane-scouten Buy / Listen to ‘Turn to Gold’: https://sarahjanescouten.com/#music Watch "Willie's Diamond Joe" performed and recorded live at the Folk Music Ontario Conference featuring Jessie Gosling & Nicholas Campbell, who were participants in the Developing Artist Program, as well as their mentor throughout the program Sarah Jane Scouten. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDkjIq1HgT0 Follow Sarah Website: https://sarahjanescouten.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahjanescouten Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/sarahjanescoutenmusic About Sarah Jane Scouten: Sarah Jane Scouten is a Canadian folk and Americana songwriter. Her songs pay their respects to 60s and 70s country songwriters Willie Nelson, John Prine, Bobby Gentry and weave in British folk revival elements with a continuous thread leading back to her roots in bluegrass and old time music. After a transformative four years, training as a herbalist in southwest Scotland, Sarah Jane has released her fifth album Turned to Gold (Light Organ Records). Sarah Jane offers a new depth and solidity as a songwriter. With producer Johnny Payne's (The Shilohs) gift for modern vintage arrangement, this is destined to be your next favourite road trip album. This episode is brought to you by Bandzoogle. Bandzoogle makes it easy to build a stunning website and online store for your music in minutes. Our podcast listeners can go to www.Bandzoogle.com to try it free for 30 days, and use the promo code “refolkus” to get 15% off the first year of any subscription.