by Manish Chandra | Sep 21, 2022 | abhyanga, Air, autonomic nervous system, Ayurveda, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, balance, blog, breath, breathe, breathing, cold, doshas, falltips, healing, Health issues, healthy lifestyle, healthy options, holistic health, Wellness
Are you familiar with nasal-irrigation, also known in Ayurveda as neti, and its sister practice of nasal-oiling known as, nasya? These are great home-practices to have on hand as we move from the hot pitta season into the more cold and dry vata season. These practices...
by Manish Chandra | Sep 7, 2022 | abhyanga, ayurvedic, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, ayurvedic herbs, Ayurvedicdiet, ayurvedicrecipes, balance, blog, breath, breathe, breathing, carbohydrates, cold, Cooking, daily routine, dehydration, Digestive Health, dosha, doshas, Energy, exercise, farmers market, fats, fruits, gastro-intestinal tract, Gut Health, heal your relationship to food, healthy lifestyle, Herbs, holistic health, intuitive eating, lethargy\dehydration, microbiome, Mindful Eating, nervous system, pitta, pranayama, summer Ayurvedic diet, yoga
In case you haven’t noticed, it’s hot! Across the US we’re experiencing a heat wave; this is the season known in Ayurvedic and Chinese Medicine as Late Summer. For many of us the heat can feel both exhausting and irritating. How do we surrender to the heat and support...
by Manish Chandra | Feb 2, 2022 | Air, anxiety, autonomic nervous system, Ayurveda, blog, breath, breathing, doshas, Gut Health, holistic healing, inflammation, kapha, lifeforce, meditation, microbiome, nadi shodhana, nervous system, pitta, prana, pranayama, scienceoflife, vagus nerve, vata
Feeling like your body’s stress response is firing at high speeds these days? You may need to spend time engaging your vagus nerve. The vagus nerve is directly connected to the stress response and plays a major role into how we face stress, reduce...
by Manish Chandra | Nov 23, 2021 | Air, anxiety, autonomic nervous system, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, blog, breath, breathing, Consciousness, doshas, emotions, habits, holistic health, kapha, lifeforce, meditation, mental health, nervous system, pitta, pranayama, scienceoflife, vata, Wellness
Breath is our main source of prana, or life force, and is one of the most basic human functions as well as one of the most profound! It is also one of our greatest tools and the key to our nervous system. When you inhale, the diaphragm- a dome-shaped...
by Manish Chandra | Oct 6, 2021 | anxiety, autumn, awareness, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, blog, breathing, daily routine, doshas, fallguidelines, guidelinesforfall, Gut Health, guthealingprotocol, healthy lifestyle, holistic health, kapha, movement, nervous system, pitta, routine, scienceoflife, vata, Wellness, yoga
What kind of movement should you incorporate for this vata season? In fall we experience windy, dry, and cooler weather patterns, with the occasional hot day. But when it comes to consistency, establishing your movement routine for the end of the year will...
by Manish Chandra | Sep 15, 2021 | awareness, Ayurveda, ayurvedic, balance, blog, breathing, buddhism, Chakras, Consciousness, emotions, Energy, flow, Gut Health, holistic healing, holistichealth, koshas, lifeforce, Mantra, massage, meditation, mental health, mind and body, neuroscience of meditation, scienceoflife, self-realization, spiritual, universal mind, Vedic science, Wellness
What is subtle energy? It is your energetic anatomy. The body’s internal systems, skeletal, muscular, endocrine, digestive, and nervous system, etc., all have their own energetic anatomy. Externally, the body has different bio fields. These fields are the...