PERFECT TIMING! In Ayurveda we are taught that an excess of elements begin to accumulate just prior to the season in which we are going. In March, we can begin to accumulate an excess of earth and water, known as kapha dosha. With spring—or kapha season—just around the corner, it makes perfect sense that we …
If you love sweet potatoes, this is the perfect recipe for you. With warming spices such as fresh ginger and black pepper, this creamy sweet potato soup from Kasia is perfect for a cold winter day. Not only is it nutritious, but it’s also gluten-free and there’s no need for heavy-cream either! Ingredients 3 sweet …
Feelin’ the Love in February This time of year calls for grounding foods to provide an antidote to the dry, light, cold, and erratic qualities embodied by winter. These qualities can create feelings of loneliness and separateness; not to mention the snow and ice storms that isolate us and deprive us from interaction with others. …
Ayurveda Recipe: Spinach & Tofu Stuffed Sweet Potato Read More »
First things first—happy New Year! Wishing you infinite and absolute wellness in 2020 and beyond! While celebrating over the holidays, you may have eaten and imbibed a bit more than usual. BUT that’s ok! Stressing out too much about this will wreak more havoc than if you just acknowledge it and move into the new year …
Getting creative in the kitchen can be a wonderful way to ground and nurture yourself as we move inside for the season. Read on for a delicious Ayurvedic sesame cookie recipe, perfect for giving as gifts or dunking in those warming teas as you snuggle on the couch. Sesame Cookies Sesame is a special seed, …
If there’s one thing that can bring us back to a fond memory or comforting feeling, it’s an aroma. Of the five tanmatras (senses—hearing, touch, sight, taste, smell) of Ayurveda, the sense of smell corresponds to the earth element and nose. So it stands to reason that root vegetables, such as yams, are a food …
Love does wonders for bringing out the best in all of us and making us feel better. Gestures, such as kind words, hugs, gifts, and helping others out, all feel good to send and receive. When it comes to food, the sweet taste corresponds to love. Anxiety can create feelings of insecurity and ungroundedness that …
Kitchari is one of the staple and most important dishes in an Ayurvedic and yogic diet. Usually a mix of two grains. Kitchari is easy to digest and cleanses the entire body. Whenever you feel like you have over-indulged or your digestive system feels sluggish, just cook this easy one-pot recipe to refresh your system. Ingredients …
This golden yellow greasy liquid sitting in a mason jar on your kitchen counter is a nutritional powerhouse for the 30.3 million diabetics living in the US. Not just used widely in alternative treatments for diabetes, ghee is great for your hair, skin, body, and digestion. The lubricating agent—discredited for myths such as it increases …
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Depression affects million of people in many ways. Often, words like “debilitating”, “stagnating”, and “paralyzing” are associated with depression. One person’s depression may stem from anger and another person’s anxiety may have spiraled them into depression. Whatever the case may be, diet can help to ameliorate the symptoms of depression. Carrot and ginger combine sweet, …
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