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Balancing Stomach Acid: Pomegranate juice and pomegranate chutney help balance the acid in the stomach. For more info on pomegranate chutney: click here. *Tip of the Day is brought to you […]

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Natural Energy Boosters: Try a stewed apple with cloves for breakfast. For more info on Stewed Apple: click here. *Tip of the Day is brought to you by the knowledgeable people […]

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Relationship: Good relationships nourish and balance us as people. For more info on maintaining good relationships: click here. *Tip of the Day is brought to you by the knowledgeable people at […]

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Balancing Stomach Acid: Favor cooling foods and drinks such as fresh coconut juice. For more info on balancing stomach acid: click here. *Tip of the Day is brought to you by […]

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Ayurvedic Skin Care: Follow the rhythm of the seasons – detoxify the skin in the spring, protect it in the summer and nourish it in the winter. For more info […]

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Natural Energy Boosters: Saute a bunch of fresh greens in a dash of olive oil; add some pep with a little lemon juice. For more info on cooking with greens: click […]

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For Better Sleep: In bed, practice deep, easy breathing to help you unwind. For more info on sleep: click here. *Tip of the Day is brought to you by the knowledgeable […]

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Natural Energy Boosters: Soak 10-15 almonds overnight. In the morning, peel and eat them for a healthy dose of energy. For more info on nuts: click here. *Tip of the Day […]

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For Better Sleep: Include poppy seeds in your diet: they are a natural sleep aid. For more info on Poppy Seed Chutney: click here. *Tip of the Day is brought to […]

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Massage: Abhyanga, the ayurvedic daily massage, is recommended to help strengthen the seven types of body tissue. For more info on doing abhyanga: click here. *Tip of the Day is brought […]

Yellow Split Mung Dhal

A time-honored Ayurvedic dish, mung dhal is easy to digest and balancing to all three doshas. Mung beans are used whole or, more commonly, split and hulled, a form called […]

Finding inner peace

I went for a beautiful walk on the beach one morning.  I always feel like my greatest lessons come from watching and listening to nature.     The waves have […]

What is your Dosha?

According to Ayurvedic literature, there exist three energies (doshas) that govern the functions in the body. Traditional medicine looks at the structure of the body. Ayurvedic medicine takes into account […]

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Diet: Add minced ginger, chopped cilantro, dry-roasted ground cumin, salt, and cracked black pepper to fresh yogurt, whisk and drizzle over warm cooked beans for a wholesome salad. For more […]

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Natural Energy Boosters: Include power grains in your lunch. For more info on cooking with grains: click here. *Tip of the Day is brought to you by the knowledgeable people at […]

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Diet: Foods such as walnuts, almonds, coconut, pears, apples (cooked if possible), milk, lassi, ghee, and fresh cheeses such as paneer or ricotta are natural stress busters. For more info […]

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Combating Emotional Stress: Warm milk with Rose Petal Preserve before bed will help calm Sadhaka Pitta, the mind-body operator that governs the emotions. For more info on Rose Petal Preserve: click […]

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Massage: A full body warm oil massage with sesame oil is useful for pacifying Vata. Sesame Oil is very nourishing and helps keep the skin from getting too dry. For […]

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Sinus Health: Drink plenty of warm water through the day to purify the sinuses of toxins and to allow any toxic waste that has built up to flow out. For […]

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Diet: Do not combine banana and milk–the banana is considered to contribute the “sour” taste in ayurveda, and is therefore not compatible with milk. For more info on ayurveda and […]