Ghee- The golden elixir!
An Ayurvedic Love Letter to the Golden Nectar! If you’ve been a student in one of my Nutrition or Ayurveda classes, you’ve probably heard me say this more times than you can count:“Ghee is my life!”Yes, I can survive without food, but not without ghee! If you’re smiling right now, you know exactly what I mean. There’s
Welcome Spring!
Days are getting longer, Sunlight is gradually returning after the dark, gloomy, cold winter! After fighting the cold all winter long, your body is usually not ready for the rise in temperature. Although we welcome the warm sunny days in spring, but it could also bring with it congestion and upper respiratory conditions for some
Women’s Health through an Ayurvedic lens
When we speak about “women’s health” we know that every woman goes through a series of changes during her lifetime. Female hormones play a vital role in the various physiological and emotional changes in a woman’s body. Estrogen & progesterone are the primary female hormones affecting women’s health. Besides these hormones, FSH (Follicle Stimulating Hormone) and LH (Luteinizing
10 Steps to using “Food as Medicine”!
Forget all what you have learnt so far in modern nutrition! Forget those calories, those carbs, proteins and fats! I would like to reiterate what Hippocrates, the famous Greek physician said long time ago, “Let food be thy medicine”. Go back to your roots and fall back on those Ayurveda principles for creating a healthy
Are you seeing signs of hair loss? If yes, take action now before it is too late!
In the age, we are living right now, it's not a question of if your hair is damaged but of how bad the situation really is! Before it becomes too obvious and you clearly notice your hair thinning out, it is time that we give some importance to our hair care! Hair is an important part
My weight loss strategy!
Achieving sustainable weight loss has never been about drastic diets or extreme measures for me. Instead, I’ve found success through a balanced and nourishing approach that keeps cravings at bay, prevents hunger pangs, and maintains stable insulin levels. Here’s what works for me and how I’ve made it part of my lifestyle. 1. Prioritize Balanced, Nutritious
Why do we crave dessert after a meal?
Have you ever finished a meal only to feel an irresistible pull toward something sweet? Whether it’s a piece of chocolate, a scoop of ice cream, or a decadent slice of cake, many of us experience this post-meal sugar craving. But why does it happen? In Ayurveda and holistic nutrition, these cravings are more than just
STRESS …… through an Ayurvedic lens!
It is very interesting how when life gets stressful, people react in a number of ways based on how they view that situation! And much of it comes from their individual unique mind body type! What???? It’s true we all are born with our own unique genetics or Prakruti (Ayurvedic mind-body constitution) To know your ayurvedic
Take control of your Blood Sugar naturally!
It is alarming to note that 1 in 3 people in North America are either living with pre-diabetes or diabetes. Many of us are experiencing signs of insulin resistance or hypoglycemia, and we don’t even know!!!! This was really a shocking statistic that I came across the other day! I have been thinking about it
RITUCHARYA: Preparing for the Fall Season!
This morning, as I stepped out for my walk, I was greeted by the familiar signs of The Fall Season. The wind had a noticeable chill, dry leaves rustled beneath my feet, and the earth itself seemed to be preparing for change. It was a subtle reminder: Fall is here, and with it, the need