“When diet is wrong medicine is of no use. When diet is correct medicine is of no need” (Ayurvedic proverb) It’s hard to ignore the fact that humans have been eating seasonally until a few decades ago, and that health depends Read more
Each season ushers in a unique set of qualities that can either balance or aggravate the inner workings of your being. Ayurveda teaches us that like increases like and that opposites balance. So, some people love the summer heat while Read more
Autumn is predominantly a cool season when vata dosha dominates inside and outside our bodies. This time of transition sees many people succumbing to seasonal coughs, colds and flu. This study of the seasons is called ritucharya and is a major Read more
Ayurvedic advice isn’t static but changes according to the time of year. As the days stay warm and bright, we can finally announce the arrival of summer. But, how can we stay cool and calm during the hot, dry summer Read more
Why is caring for our five senses a KEY part of Ayurveda’s daily routine? We are constantly absorbing information via our senses. Ayurveda, the ancient ‘science of life’, understands that we can use sensory impressions to both maintain balance and Read more