by Manish Chandra | Aug 31, 2022 | agni, ama, autumn, ayurvedic, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, blog, fire, heal, healing, holistic healing, holistic health, imbalances, inflammation, massage, practices, routine, schedule
Here in the Western Hemisphere we are in the period of late summer moving into the cooler season of autumn. In many parts of the country it’s still quite hot, but the waning light is noticeable. Some of the leaves and colors are changing around us into more muted and...
by Manish Chandra | Jul 20, 2022 | acne, agni, ama, Ayurveda, ayurvedic herbs, blog, cleanse, detox, Digestive Health, doshas, herbal remedies, Herbs, holistic health, inflammation, kapha, pitta, Pitta Season, seasonal and daily routines, spices, summer Ayurvedic diet, vata
In the summer, it is especially important to give the digestive system a boost. Agni (the digestive fire) is naturally low during this season as the body seeks to keep cool by dispersing heat throughout the system. That’s why nature provides lighter and...
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 | Jan 11, 2022 | agni, anxiety, Ayurveda, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, ayurvedic herbs, balance, blog, body constitution, daily routine, depression, Digestive Health, doshas, GI tract, Gut Health, Herbs, holistic health, imbalances, inflammation, kapha, meditation, mental health, microbiome, mindbodysoul, nervous system, neuroscience of meditation, nutrients, pitta, routine, seasonaldepression, second brain, vata, Wellness, winter
The hustle and bustle of the holiday celebrations are over. For many people, Christmas and New Years are their favorite time of year, as it is the time of gathering, giving, and receiving. But according to a recent survey, 88% of Americans say that it is...
by Manish Chandra | Sep 29, 2021 | agni, autumn, awareness, Ayurveda, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, blog, Consciousness, daily routine, Digestive Health, doshas, fall, fallguidelines, guidelinesforfall, Gut Health, guthealingprotocol, healthy lifestyle, holistic health, imbalances, immunity, inflammation, kapha, microbiome, movement, pitta, scienceoflife, seasonal and daily routines, vata, vata pacifying diet
September comes with lingering heat as we shift into the fall. The irregular weather of hot and cold can be taxing on the body. For many, an excess of Pitta qualities will remain through September and October. These imbalances will look like excessive...
by Manish Chandra | Jul 28, 2021 | agni, Air, anti-inflammation, anti-inflammatory diet, awareness, Ayurveda, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedic Healing, Ayurvedicdiet, balance, blog, body constitution, Consciousness, Digestive Health, doshas, earth, farmers market, fire, Gut Health, guthealingprotocol, healthy lifetsyle, holistic health, inflammation, intuitive eating, kapha, lifeforce, microbiome, mind and body, nature, nutrients, pitta, prana, scienceoflife, seasonal and daily routines, seasonal diet, summer, summer Ayurvedic diet, summer diet, summer lifestyle, vata, vegetables, water, Wellness
At the basis of Ayurveda are the four elements; water, air, earth, and fire. These elements hold numerous different qualities. Air is quick moving and tends to be cold but is also necessary to move oxygen through our bodies. Water is moist, clear, and...
