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 26, 2022 | abhyanga, ama, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, Ayurvedic massage, Ayurvedicdiet, balance, blog, cold, daily routine, doshas, facial oils, herbal remedies, holistic health, hydration, kapha, liver, massage, oils, pesticides, pitta, scienceoflife, skincare, vata, winter
An Ayurvedic saying is, “If you cannot eat it, you don’t want to put it on your skin.” This old saying rings true when looking at the modern threats the cosmetic industry poses to both men and women’s health. In Ayurveda food is your medicine!...
by Manish Chandra | Jan 18, 2022 | Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, ayurvediccooking, Ayurvedicdiet, balance, blog, daily routine, Digestive Health, doshas, Gut Health, habits, healthy lifestyle, holistic health, hydration, kapha, lifeforce, massage, meditation, mental health, mindbodysoul, pitta, routine, scienceoflife, seasonal and daily routines, vata, Wellness, winter
“Each morning, we are born again. What we do today is what matters most.” – Anonymous. Do you ever feel like you’re running around all day and don’t have time for yourself? Or is it hard to get out of bed? A daily routine is very important in Ayurveda to...
by Manish Chandra | Dec 21, 2021 | agni, Ayurveda, Ayurvedic Healing, Ayurvedic massage, balance, blog, body consitution, daily routine, Digestive Health, doshas, healthy lifestyle, holidays, kapha, massage, meditation, movement, pitta, scienceoflife, seasonal and daily routines, spices, vata, Wellness, winter
As we celebrate the 2021 Winter Solstice, we also welcome the first day of winter! Tis the season for citrus, soups, blankets, and all things that keep you warm. Reflection is another common theme for this part of the year. The long, extended nights...
by Manish Chandra | Dec 16, 2021 | agni, Ayurveda, ayurvedic approach, Ayurvedicdiet, blog, body constitution, daily routine, Digestive Health, doshas, Gut Health, holistic health, kapha, mind and body, nutrition, pitta, scienceoflife, seasonal and daily routines, seasonal diet, spices, Taste, turmeric, vata, Wellness, winter
During winter, the cold and the wind begins to dry out the land. This is often reflected in our bodies, throats, and sinuses. This can lead to colds and flus as excess mucus is produced by the body to defend dryness, To combat the drying effects of winter...
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...