Category Archives: How to self care

Your Skin & Toxic Exposure

Your skin is your largest organ and a major receptacle and filter to the world around you.   The skin readily absorbs chemicals and other substances deeper into the body – initially entering through the skin then being carried into … Continue reading

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Pranayam: The Power of Breath

Pranayam is, in short, the science of breath.  Specifically it is used manage the energy in your body, mind and consciousness by controlling the movement of prana through the use of breathing techniques.  Using the rhythm and depth of the … Continue reading

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Cultivating Sattva to Bring More Knowledge & Luminosity through Ayurveda

To live a long and healthy life, Ayurveda recognizes that you need not only a healthy body but a balanced mind.  Today we’re going to explore one of the three basic states of mind, referred to as the gunas in … Continue reading

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Rising Above Tamas and Moving Through Negative Force with Ayurveda

To live a long and healthy life, Ayurveda recognizes that you need not only a healthy body but a balanced mind.  Today we’re going to explore one of the three basic states of mind, referred to as the gunas in … Continue reading

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Balancing Rajas and Excess Activity through Ayurveda

To live a long and healthy life, Ayurveda recognizes that you need not only a healthy body but a balanced mind.  Today we’re going to explore one of the three basic states of mind, referred to as the gunas in … Continue reading

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Creating a Calm Mind and Peaceful Life with Ayurveda

As an Ayurvedic Practitioner and Wellness Coach, part of what I do is help you develop your ideal vision of a healthy life.  Having this vision is foundational to creating wellness because the mind is actually where all actions begin … Continue reading

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Hydration Balance

You’ve heard the saying, “you are what you eat”, but aside from the glass of milk shown in the food pyramid, nothing much is mentioned in terms of what you drink. While you may hear cautions of moderation in terms … Continue reading

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Pitta Play, Learn, and Chill Retreat

If you are individual with a Pitta dominant or dual dosha constitution this is a retreat just for you! What does that mean exactly?  Pitta people are those most prone to living life boldly, always looking for the next adventure.  … Continue reading

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10 Things To Diffuse Intensity

In Ayurveda, the 5,000 year old holistic health system from India, summer is considered the season of heat or the Pitta season.  Pitta, one of three life forces that exist within you as well as in various aspects of life, … Continue reading

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Weekend Warrior Tips For Spring Projects

Spring has come – early for those of us here up north.  And with this warmer weather you  naturally start to spend more time outside – playing and often doing home and yard projects.  As you re-start some of these … Continue reading

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