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Ayurveda

Yoga and Ayurveda are ancient, interconnected sciences that provide a holistic approach to healing and well-being. Together, they offer powerful tools for creating balance in the body and mind, promoting a sense of inner harmony that leads to a fulfilling life. In Ayurveda, understanding your unique dosha mix—Vata, Pitta, or Kapha—guides you in making lifestyle choices that restore equilibrium. Each dosha represents a combination of the five elements, and recognizing your natural constitution helps address imbalances that may cause discomfort or disease. Yoga complements this by incorporating physical movement, breathwork, and meditation, all designed to align the body’s energy centers, or chakras, and calm the mind. When practiced together, yoga and Ayurveda nurture every layer of our being—physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual—encouraging a profound experience of well-being, peace, and resilience. These practices teach us that health isn’t just the absence of illness but the presence of balance, vitality, and joy in everyday life.

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How to do Abhyanga (Self Oil Massage) Without Breaking Your Neck

Abhyanga, self-massage with oil, is pretty much just what it sounds like. You massage your self with oil. Seem simple enough, but one of the first reactions I often hear is “OMG i’m going to get oil all over the house” and especially people worry about slipping on an oily bathroom floor or shower. Trust, me there are simple ways to make abhyanga work for you.

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Living the Sattvic lifestyle

Living the sattvic lifestyle Living the sattvic lifestyle What is Sattva? In Ayurveda, Sattva is one of the three essential qualities or “gunas” that influence the nature of all living

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