Kitchari is an Indian dish that is traditionally made up of split mung beans, basmati rice, veggies, spices, and ghee. By modifying this basic recipe and including some of the... read more →
There is nothing better than a nice warm, soothing breakfast on a cool fall or winter morning! Oatmeal can be a great option, however, it is a bit heavy for... read more →
Almond milk is an amazing alternative to dairy milk and provides us with a vast array of health benefits. It possesses a smooth creaminess without creating the heaviness and congestion... read more →
Vidari Kanda is one of the essential life-promoting, rejuvenative herbs of Ayurveda and is well known for its sweet taste and energizing effect. Being a starchy root, it is similar... read more →
In order to keep balanced, it is recommended that raw, cold foods should be avoided by Vata individuals, anyone with a Vata imbalance (anxiety, insomnia, gas, bloating, etc), and all... read more →
Although the blood is interrelated to Pitta dosha, the circulation itself is connected to Vata dosha and more specifically the Prana (our vital lifeforce), both of which govern all movement... read more →
As you go through life in search of better health and wellbeing, it is easy to become solely focused on the state of your physical body. Although there is no doubt... read more →
With this week’s health topic being all about saffron, I thought it was a great time to share one of my favorite saffron recipes! Laddus are traditional Indian cookies that... read more →
With an expensive cost, but a truly unique and powerful action, Saffron is undoubtably one of Ayurveda’s most prized herbal treasures. Saffron is said to possess a Sattvic (pure) quality... read more →
Just because summer is approaching doesn’t mean that you have to say goodbye to your kitchari (whew!). In fact kitchari is such a balanced, nourishing meal that it is often... read more →