by Luisa Rounds | Dec 13, 2024 | Ayurveda, blog, breathing, buddhism, calming, cause & effect
Why meditate? Apparently, it’s not just good for your mental health, it’s good for your physical health, too. Yoga and Ayurveda are two “sister philosophies” — they are historically and practically intertwined. The basis of yoga goes way...
by Luisa Rounds | Oct 31, 2024 | Ayurveda, balance, blog, breath, circulation, detoxify
Diwali is a special holiday that is akin to Christmas in its jovial celebration in India and Nepal. The Hindu tradition celebrates the goddess of prosperity, Lakshmi, in a benevolent offering of lights and sweets, calling in her presence for the blessing of good...
by Luisa Rounds | Oct 25, 2024 | agni, Ayurveda, ayurvedic, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, ayurvedic herbs, blog, detox, detoxify, diets, digestion, heal your relationship to food, healing, health
Photo of flowering of valerian. In Ayurveda, the delight of herbal medicine arises in its understanding of individuality. It is often said that, in Ayurveda, the the care is focused on the person, not the disease. One way Ayurveda does this is through its system of...
by Luisa Rounds | Oct 7, 2024 | Ayurveda, blog, circulation, cleanse, dhatus, dosha, doshas, life
Please enjoy this excerpt from our upcoming book, coauthored by our in-house doctor, Manish Chandra. For reference, Dosha refers to the three biological characteristics of Ayurveda: Vata, Kapha, and Pitta, which you can read more about here. Dhatu refers to...
by Luisa Rounds | Oct 1, 2024 | acne, Ayurveda, blog, cause & effect, diets, digestion, digestive fire, emotional, emotional health, emotions, exercise, ginger, Gut Health, habits, heal your relationship to food, Self-love
Skin problems, including acne, are generally considered to be a pitta imbalance. Acne may have many causes, including hormonal, emotional, and environmental. Avoiding exposure to toxins, too much direct sunlight, and big stressors may resolve issues related to acne....
by Luisa Rounds | Sep 27, 2024 | autumn, Ayurveda, ayurvedic approach, balance, blog, Digestive Health, doshas, holistic health, Wellness
In Ayurveda, remaining balanced provides a healthy basis. As the weather gets cold and windy, it’s important to stay warm and grounded. Here are some tips to support your body’s natural rebalancing during the seasonal transition: Gentle alternate nostril...
