My Ayurvedic Pregnancy: Month 1

My Ayurvedic Pregnancy: Month 1

I am so excited to finally start writing my Month by Month Ayurvedic Pregnancy posts. These are way overdue but there is just so much Ayurvedic support offered to pregnant women that I literally did not have the time to nicely present this abundance of information....

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Easy Guilt-free Blueberry Muffins (GF, vegan, no added sugar)

Easy Guilt-free Blueberry Muffins (GF, vegan, no added sugar)

Pregnancy comes with its set of cravings and this time around I've been craving carbs and sweets. Bread and rice and everything sweet! I know, the perfect combo of disaster for my body. So that's how these muffins came into existence, my search to fulfill my craving...

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Essential Oil use in Ayurveda

Essential Oil use in Ayurveda

Essential oils has become a popular topic in holistic healing and I wondered (and you may be wondering too) what Ayurveda’s take on the topic is?  Just like foods, essential oils possess some combination of the five elements and have qualities that either help or...

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5 Ayurvedic Tips for Weight Loss

5 Ayurvedic Tips for Weight Loss

The holidays this year were so busy for us, I missed doing my weekly writing! Now it’s the New Year and that means time for a new resolution, OR the same resolution I make every year but have trouble sticking to after a couple of weeks. Just like every other year,...

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Seasonal Affective Disorder: An Ayurvedic Perspective

Seasonal Affective Disorder: An Ayurvedic Perspective

Ever since we came back from vacation, it’s been so rough getting out of bed and getting work done in this brrrrrr- cold weather. I just want to lay in bed all day. This cold literally makes me sad and so I thought, why not write about what my symptoms are likely...

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Shatavari: A Super Herb for Fertility

Shatavari: A Super Herb for Fertility

There has been a lot of mention of Shatavari lately in Yoga magazines and Ayurvedic journals. I had personally never heard of the herb until I began studying Ayurveda. After reading more about it, it seems like the perfect remedy for women (and men) suffering from...

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Sleepless Nights? Tackling Insomnia with Ayurveda

Sleepless Nights? Tackling Insomnia with Ayurveda

Snooze. Snooze. Snooze. Just 5 more minutes. Sounds like a typical morning in my house. I hear the alarm going off, I don’t even remember pressing the snooze button. 5 minutes later, it goes off again, and then again, still no getting out of bed. Before I know it,...

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Part 4: The Garbhadhan Samskara, Making a Baby

Part 4: The Garbhadhan Samskara, Making a Baby

After prepping your garden, it’s finally time to plant the seed!  If you’ve been following along over the past couple of weeks, it’s been a long journey with prepping, cleansing, and rejuvenating over the course of 6 months. The time to conceive is finally here!...

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