The Benefits of Yogic Sleep
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The Benefits of Yogic Sleep

Yoga nidra is a practice of lying on one’s back while allowing the consciousness to move into a deep state of relaxation. This is achieved by gently guiding the mind/body...

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The Benefits of Yogic Sleep

Yoga nidra is a practice of lying on one’s back while allowing the consciousness to move into a deep state of relaxation. This is achieved by gently guiding the mind/body...

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How to Cool Your Pitta in 60 Seconds
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How to Cool Your Pitta in 60 Seconds

If you find your inner fire, impatience, frustration, or anger building within you, cucumber might be an ally to turn to.

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How to Cool Your Pitta in 60 Seconds

If you find your inner fire, impatience, frustration, or anger building within you, cucumber might be an ally to turn to.

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The Deeper Causes of Fatigue
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The Deeper Causes of Fatigue

When we tire, the first message is from our body, a warning that we must rest and restore. When we become chronically fatigued, the message is from a deeper source....

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The Deeper Causes of Fatigue

When we tire, the first message is from our body, a warning that we must rest and restore. When we become chronically fatigued, the message is from a deeper source....

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Toor Dal Kitchari
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Toor Dal Kitchari

Light and warming toor dal is used in place of mung in this kitchari variation. This is an excellent kitchari recipe for kapha constitutions and imbalances and is good for...

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Toor Dal Kitchari

Light and warming toor dal is used in place of mung in this kitchari variation. This is an excellent kitchari recipe for kapha constitutions and imbalances and is good for...

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Dogs Have Ayurvedic Constitutions Too!
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Dogs Have Ayurvedic Constitutions Too!

All dogs align with Ayurveda’s prakruti/vikruti paradigm. There are ways to assess overall bone, physique, muscle, stamina, fascial features, and so forth, to derive inherent doshic characteristics and features of...

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Dogs Have Ayurvedic Constitutions Too!

All dogs align with Ayurveda’s prakruti/vikruti paradigm. There are ways to assess overall bone, physique, muscle, stamina, fascial features, and so forth, to derive inherent doshic characteristics and features of...

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Staying Cool with the Help of the Moon
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Staying Cool with the Help of the Moon

How can we stay cool with the help of the moon? How can we harmonize Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine energies within us no matter if we are in a...

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Staying Cool with the Help of the Moon

How can we stay cool with the help of the moon? How can we harmonize Divine Feminine and Divine Masculine energies within us no matter if we are in a...

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Green Mung Bean Soup
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Green Mung Bean Soup

For an easy, nutritious soup that is gentle on the digestive system and full of flavor, this is the recipe you’ve been looking for. Green mung beans are combined with...

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Green Mung Bean Soup

For an easy, nutritious soup that is gentle on the digestive system and full of flavor, this is the recipe you’ve been looking for. Green mung beans are combined with...

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Releasing Anger Through Restorative Yoga
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Releasing Anger Through Restorative Yoga

Anger is a natural human emotion. For most of us it feels uncomfortable and challenging, yet it can’t be wished away. Yoga offers us skillful techniques to constructively work with...

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Releasing Anger Through Restorative Yoga

Anger is a natural human emotion. For most of us it feels uncomfortable and challenging, yet it can’t be wished away. Yoga offers us skillful techniques to constructively work with...

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Cool as a Coconut—Make Your Own Coconut Milk at Home
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Cool as a Coconut—Make Your Own Coconut Milk at...

Coconuts and the palms they come from give us so much. Let’s explore how coconuts can cool you down and do wonders for balancing your doshas this summer.

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Cool as a Coconut—Make Your Own Coconut Milk at Home

Coconuts and the palms they come from give us so much. Let’s explore how coconuts can cool you down and do wonders for balancing your doshas this summer.

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Urad & Yellow Mung Dal with Cardamom Recipe
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Urad & Yellow Mung Dal with Cardamom Recipe

A lovely blend of spices brings loads of flavor to this simple and nourishing urad and yellow mung dal.

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Urad & Yellow Mung Dal with Cardamom Recipe

A lovely blend of spices brings loads of flavor to this simple and nourishing urad and yellow mung dal.

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When Not to Do Abhyanga & Why
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When Not to Do Abhyanga & Why

An Ayurvedic self-care routine such as abhyanga can serve as a foundation for our health. Still, there are times when we should reel back or omit participation.

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When Not to Do Abhyanga & Why

An Ayurvedic self-care routine such as abhyanga can serve as a foundation for our health. Still, there are times when we should reel back or omit participation.

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Soothe and Strengthen with Plant-Powered Muscle Balm
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Soothe and Strengthen with Plant-Powered Muscle...

Muscle Balm is a nourishing blend of oils and herbs that carefully soothes a tired or sore muscular system. The strengthening influence of ashwagandha is carried by organic sesame and...

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ayurveda fitness /

Soothe and Strengthen with Plant-Powered Muscle Balm

Muscle Balm is a nourishing blend of oils and herbs that carefully soothes a tired or sore muscular system. The strengthening influence of ashwagandha is carried by organic sesame and...

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Mung Bean Sprouts
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Mung Bean Sprouts

Sprouting mung beans is easier than you think! All you need is a bowl, water, and the beans. Add these crispy sprouts to a salad, wrap, or as a fresh...

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Mung Bean Sprouts

Sprouting mung beans is easier than you think! All you need is a bowl, water, and the beans. Add these crispy sprouts to a salad, wrap, or as a fresh...

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Fresh and Cool Aloe Vera Smoothie Recipe
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Fresh and Cool Aloe Vera Smoothie Recipe

It's all about the bitters this summer! Try this amazing bitter and cooling aloe vera smoothie recipe to keep yourself in balance when the heat starts to rise!

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Fresh and Cool Aloe Vera Smoothie Recipe

It's all about the bitters this summer! Try this amazing bitter and cooling aloe vera smoothie recipe to keep yourself in balance when the heat starts to rise!

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Manjistha: Getting to Know Your Herbal Allies
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Manjistha: Getting to Know Your Herbal Allies

Manjistha is a fantastic first line of defense to keeping pitta in balance, particularly in the summer season when our environment is mirroring the energetics of pitta. Plus, manjistha can be...

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Manjistha: Getting to Know Your Herbal Allies

Manjistha is a fantastic first line of defense to keeping pitta in balance, particularly in the summer season when our environment is mirroring the energetics of pitta. Plus, manjistha can be...

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Caribbean Coconut Rice and Pigeon Peas
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Caribbean Coconut Rice and Pigeon Peas

Toor dal, also known as pigeon peas, complements rich coconut rice, fresh thyme, and bell peppers in this recipe inspired by the classic Puerto Rican dish “arroz con gandules.”

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Caribbean Coconut Rice and Pigeon Peas

Toor dal, also known as pigeon peas, complements rich coconut rice, fresh thyme, and bell peppers in this recipe inspired by the classic Puerto Rican dish “arroz con gandules.”

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My Daily Ayurvedic Beauty Regime & Favorite DIY Recipes
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My Daily Ayurvedic Beauty Regime & Favorite DIY...

The author shares her favorite Ayurveda-inspired daily beauty practices and DIY beauty recipes, including a daily step-by-step skin care protocol, a rose-turmeric facial scrub, an udvartana body scrub, and a...

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My Daily Ayurvedic Beauty Regime & Favorite DIY Recipes

The author shares her favorite Ayurveda-inspired daily beauty practices and DIY beauty recipes, including a daily step-by-step skin care protocol, a rose-turmeric facial scrub, an udvartana body scrub, and a...

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Hibiscus Blueberry Jello Recipe
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Hibiscus Blueberry Jello Recipe

Cool, delicate, and sprinkled with fresh rose petals, this Hibiscus Blueberry Jello will help you beat the heat this summer. Enjoy a little luxury and satisfy your sweet tooth, guilt...

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ayurvedic recipes /

Hibiscus Blueberry Jello Recipe

Cool, delicate, and sprinkled with fresh rose petals, this Hibiscus Blueberry Jello will help you beat the heat this summer. Enjoy a little luxury and satisfy your sweet tooth, guilt...

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Essential Herbs & Travel Tips for Your Journey
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Essential Herbs & Travel Tips for Your Journey

Herbs can be our great friends and helpers for travel, and this article outlines one traveler's suggestions for putting together an Ayurvedic herbal travel kit. Try keeping some of these...

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Essential Herbs & Travel Tips for Your Journey

Herbs can be our great friends and helpers for travel, and this article outlines one traveler's suggestions for putting together an Ayurvedic herbal travel kit. Try keeping some of these...

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Cooling Mung Bean Kitchari
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Cooling Mung Bean Kitchari

Whole green mung beans are cooked with basmati rice, fennel seeds, and burdock root for a cleansing pitta-pacifying kitchari recipe. For extra blood and liver support, try adding bitter leafy...

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ayurvedic recipes /

Cooling Mung Bean Kitchari

Whole green mung beans are cooked with basmati rice, fennel seeds, and burdock root for a cleansing pitta-pacifying kitchari recipe. For extra blood and liver support, try adding bitter leafy...

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Pitta-Pacifying Recipe: Zesty Arugula Pesto
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Pitta-Pacifying Recipe: Zesty Arugula Pesto

Arugula's bitterness is so great for the pitta that is coming with the warmer months. Greens are important to incorporate into our diet. They are great for detoxing our livers...

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ayurvedic recipes /

Pitta-Pacifying Recipe: Zesty Arugula Pesto

Arugula's bitterness is so great for the pitta that is coming with the warmer months. Greens are important to incorporate into our diet. They are great for detoxing our livers...

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Summer Recipe: Sweet Corn Curry
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Summer Recipe: Sweet Corn Curry

Corn is the perfect sweet vegetable for the warmer months. The warming spices in this tasty dish help with digestion, and the corn is the perfect sweetness for balancing pitta! 

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Summer Recipe: Sweet Corn Curry

Corn is the perfect sweet vegetable for the warmer months. The warming spices in this tasty dish help with digestion, and the corn is the perfect sweetness for balancing pitta! 

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Harnessing the Power of Mantra
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Harnessing the Power of Mantra

When used correctly, sounds can greatly affect our state of mind, emotional health, and provide a balancing effect on the doshas! The ancient Indian mystics knew that sounds reverberate in...

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Harnessing the Power of Mantra

When used correctly, sounds can greatly affect our state of mind, emotional health, and provide a balancing effect on the doshas! The ancient Indian mystics knew that sounds reverberate in...

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Your Tasty Summer Grocery List
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Your Tasty Summer Grocery List

Choosing summer foods that are appropriate for your unique physiology is an important part of maintaining your health throughout the summer. In Ayurveda, summer is associated with hot, light, and dry...

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Your Tasty Summer Grocery List

Choosing summer foods that are appropriate for your unique physiology is an important part of maintaining your health throughout the summer. In Ayurveda, summer is associated with hot, light, and dry...

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