The Seasonal Living Blog

Our blog offers insights on seasonal living with Yoga & Ayurveda. Find out which foods and spices to incorporate each season, how to adjust your Yoga routines, and ways to decrease stress by living in tune with nature's cycles.

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Get Autumn-Ready with Yoga & Ayurveda

Discover how to thrive through autumn and winter by balancing your Vata dosha with Ayurvedic foods, herbs, and self-care practices. Stay grounded and healthy with seasonal wisdom tailored to nourish body and mind.

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Low Lunge - Anjaneyasana

Anjaneyasana, also known as Low Lunge or Crescent Lunge, is a powerful and transformative pose that stretches the thighs, hips, and chest. Its origins in the story of Anjaneya add a deeper layer of meaning, making it a wonderful pose for opening the body and connecting with the powerful journey of Hanuman.

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Utkatasana – Improve Focus and Stamina with Chair Pose

Utkatasana, also known as the chair pose, embodies power and resilience, challenging our physical and mental strength. Through this pose, we can tap into the stories of shouldering others' responsibilities and embracing the confidence derived from being entrusted with important tasks.

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Yummy Morning Porridge

The most questions that I receive from my students regarding food is, "What can I eat for breakfast?" Breakfast seems to be a delicate issue. So, I would like to talk first a little more about the relationship between breakfast and Ayurveda. ⁠ Did you know that what you eat in the morning can profoundly impact your day? ⁠

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Barley Soup with Spring Greens

This Barley Soup with Spring Greens is the perfect dish for the lean spring season, using ingredients that balance the heavy, slow, and sticky qualities of this time. With the addition of nourishing pearl barley, detoxifying leafy greens, and digestive spices like cumin and ginger, this soup is both delicious and beneficial for our health.

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