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.
Beetroot Palya: A Dish packed with Flavour and Health Benefits
Yummy, Beetroot Palya.
Here is one tip for you to add the versatile beetroot to your diet. and reap the myriad of health benefits at the same time.
Agni and Ama - Digestive Prowess that keeps Toxins at Bay
Discover the interplay of Agni, our digestive capacity, and our health and Ama toxins in our body.
Did you know that the Bridge pose is great for your shoulders?
Unlock the secrets of the Bridge pose, a transformative yoga asana that strengthens your entire body and bridges the gap between the physical and spiritual realms. Dive deep into its myriad benefits and variations that promise improved posture, breathing, and overall well-being.
4 ways to find long-lasting Contentment with the Teachings of the Bhagavad Gita
Get some tips on how to combine your busy life and peace of mind with the beautiful teaching of the Bhagavad Gita. Find 4 approaches, one might just be for you!
How to make Strawberry Jam.
Transform those ripe, juicy strawberries into a delectable jam that captures the essence of summer. With each spoonful, experience the perfect balance of sweetness and slight tartness, preserving the flavours all year long."
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.
The Gunas β in Pursuit of Happiness
The choice is ours: to remain unaware of the gunas and continue living our lives as we always have, or to embrace the power of the gunas and actively shape our well-being. The pursuit of happiness may not be an illusion after all; it may lie in our ability to understand and navigate the play of the gunas within ourselves.
Beat the Heat: Embrace Ayurveda & Yoga to Stay Cool this Summer!
Beat the summer heat and stay cool with Ayurveda and Yoga. Embrace Pitta-balancing foods, herbs, self-care practices, and a mindful daily rhythm to enjoy a harmonious and refreshing summer season.
Utkatasana β 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.
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. β Did you know that what you eat in the morning can profoundly impact your day? β
Five reasons for practising Nadi Shodhana!
Read about how practising Nadi Shodhana and its benefits, such as calming the mind, balancing the nervous system, strengthening the heart and lungs, and inducing a restful state for a good night's sleep.
If you could change one thing to improve your well-being, what would that be?
Drinking hot/warm water can improve well-being by rehydrating and detoxifying the body, stimulating digestion, and keeping toxins at bay. Hot water can also be prepared constitution-specific for Vata, Pitta, and Kapha types, and drinking it regularly can have significant health benefits.
How and Why Practise Ardha Baddha Padmottanasana
Get to know Half Bound Lotus Forward Bend or Ardha Baddha Padmottanasana with its amazing benefits for our digestion and how to make it more accessible. If you like a challenge, this might be for you.
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.
Ayurveda Consultation: The Key to a Balanced Life
Ever wondered what an Ayurveda consultation is all about? Read what happens during the consultation and after. How Ayurveda can help you.
One takeaway from the Yoga Philosophy? Itβs got to be this one!
Pain that has not yet come is avoidable. Read how this incredibly insightful statement of the Yoga Sutras applies to you, find easy accessible strategies on how to implement to get started.
5 Tips for Moving from Congested to Energy-free-flow in Spring
Get spring-ready. Learn what you can do to stay healthy during the spring. Turn congestion into free-flowing energy.
Mastering Utthita Hasta Padangushtasana - A Journey of Strength and Balance
Join the journey toward strength and balance. Read about how to practise Utthita Hasta Padangushtasana and its benefits.
How to make a yummy Nettle Soup
Learn more about the unbelievable benefits of nettles and how to make a delicious soup.