Heal Your Gut the Ayurvedic Way

Heal Your Gut the Ayurvedic Way

Does Your Gut Need Healing? In Ayurveda, gut health is everything. Long before modern science began exploring the microbiome, the Charaka Samhita (one of Ayurveda’s foundational texts) taught that strong digestion is the root of vitality and that impaired digestion is...
What is Kapha Dosha? (Spring Edition)

What is Kapha Dosha? (Spring Edition)

“…Kapha nature was solid, grounded, and earthy, so she needed no more of those qualities, only rejuvenating vigour and welcome changeability.” – Linda Bretherton & Jim Whitham, “Dosha for Life,” pg. 104 Over the last couple of...
Movement & Breathwork for Pitta Season

Movement & Breathwork for Pitta Season

The summer months carry the vibrant energy of the Pitta dosha: sharp, hot, and transformative. Just as the sun blazes strongest at this time of year, our internal heat can rise too, showing up as irritability, inflammation, or burnout. Ayurveda teaches us that balance...
Ayurvedic Practices for Eye Health

Ayurvedic Practices for Eye Health

The Ayurvedic anatomy of the eye is comprised of the three doshas, with a pitta-prominent constitution. Ayurvedic perspectives on eye health see the eye as an important sensory organ responsible for perception (indriya), as well as an excellent indicator of overall...