Welcome to Strange Rare Peculiar, a weekly podcast with Denise Straiges and Alastair Gray discussing everything you REALLY need to know about homeopathy. We’ll look at philosophy, practice, research, and education–all with a little bit of history. If you want to know why we still can’t get enough homeopathy after a combined 50+ years of study and practice, we invite you to join the conversation! Please help us spread the word by sharing this with someone in your life who would like to learn more about homeopathy.
Strange. Rare. Peculiar.
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Welcome to Strange Rare Peculiar, a weekly podcast with Denise Straiges and Alastair Gray discussing everything you REALLY need to know about homeopathy. We’ll look at philosophy, practice, research, and education–all with a little bit of history. If you want to know why we still can’t get enough homeopathy after a combined 50+ years of study and practice, we invite you to join the conversation! Please help us spread the word by sharing this with someone in your life who would like to learn more about homeopathy.
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Recent Episodes
June 8, 2026
120: What is Homeopathy, Actually?
Denise Straiges and Alastair Gray explore the true definition of homeopathy, tracing its evolution and challenging modern interpretations in this insightful interview.
May 26, 2026
119: How Provings Set Homeopathy Apart
Denise Straiges and Alastair Gray explore how homeopathic remedy knowledge is gathered through provings, revealing the core of what makes homeopathy unique.
May 19, 2026
118: How Hahnemann’s Chronic Diseases Changed Homeopathy
<p>In Episode 118 of Strange, Rare & Peculiar, Denise Straiges and Alastair Gray begin with a question from the AHE teaching clinic, which opens into a discussion of Hahnemann’s evolving understanding of chronic disease, the “1816 problem,” and why relapsing chronic conditions required him to ask deeper questions about disease, miasms, and cure.</p><p>In this episode:</p><ul><li>Why medical language still matters in homeopathy</li><li>Disease names, homeopathic diagnosis, and individualization</li><li>The “1816 problem” and Hahnemann’s Chronic Diseases</li><li>Psora, miasms, and the classification of disease</li><li>Flexner-era confusion and the loss of homeopathic clarity</li><li>Listener comments on "homeopathy snobs" and the availability of OTC remedies</li></ul><p>Strange, Rare & Peculiar is a weekly podcast with Denise Straiges and Alastair Gray of the Institute for the Advancement of Homeopathy and the Academy of Homeopathy Education.</p><p>This season, we’re focusing on truth — what it means to Aude Sapere (“dare to know”) in homeopathy today. </p><p>From Hahnemann’s original insights to the realities of modern practice, research, and education, Denise and Alastair bring over 50 years of experience to conversations that challenge assumptions and invite curiosity.</p><p>🎧 If you’re ready to look deeper — beyond trends, beyond opinion — join the conversation and rediscover what homeopathy truly is.</p><p>Explore more:</p><p>• Study homeopathy professionally → academyofhomeopathyeducation.com</p><p>• Access affordable, virtual homeopathy care → homeopathyhelpnow.com</p><p>• Support the future of homeopathy → advancehomeopathy.org</p><p>• Join the practitioner-generated research network (PGRN) → advancehomeopathy.org/hohm-pgrn</p>
120 total episodes available with 2 transcripts
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