According to the ayurvedic system, every season is associated with a specific set of qualities or “dosha” that define it. Ruled by Vata dosha, the winter months are characterized by the dark, dry, and cold atmosphere that is prevalent in the surroundings. As the sun begins to linger in the sky for ... READ the POST
Yoga for the Fire Element
The fire element is associated with the third chakra, Manipura, which is located deep within your abdomen. Fire and the Solar Plexus Chakra stand for heat, power, strength, passion, transformation, and digestion. With healthy fire element, you have a greater capacity for affection and compassion, ... READ the POST
Yoga Poses for the Ether (Space) Element
Even though Ether is the most subtle of the elements, it should not be overlooked. It is linked to the Throat Chakra (Vishudda or the 5th Chakra) and encompasses all that exists within our world. Ether stands for intuition, wisdom, stillness, and freedom of expression. The 5th chakra, as well as ... READ the POST
Kitchari Cleanse: A gentle Ayurvedic Cleanse
Kitchari, also spelled “khichadi”, is an age-old Ayurvedic detox delicacy from India, the land of mystery and diversity. A meal cooked from a simple combination of white basmati rice, spilled mung beans, and a mixture of spices, it is a standout cleansing food in the modern era of dietary trends. ... READ the POST
The Ayurvedic Secret to Enjoying Colder Months
Winter is often called the dark season. The chilly wind not only makes you feel a bit blue, but it also makes you feel lethargic. Winter triggers health issues such as a cough and cold, constipation, joint pains, skin dryness, lethargy, and weight gain. But when you know how to embrace this dry, ... READ the POST
Ancient Ayurvedic Tips for Great Digestion
The Vedas say our body is made of five elements earth, water, fire, air, and space/ether. We achieve overall well-being when there is a perfect balance among these five elements. In today’s fast-paced world, our minds and bodies constantly get pulled in different directions at the same time. We ... READ the POST
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