ayurveda and coffee

Ayurveda and Coffee

Greta Kent-Stoll

Ayurveda teaches that everything is right for someone and nothing is right for everyone. Rather than being a one-size-fits-all system, Ayurveda provides the means for understanding the nature or constitution...

Ayurveda and Coffee

Greta Kent-Stoll

Ayurveda teaches that everything is right for someone and nothing is right for everyone. Rather than being a one-size-fits-all system, Ayurveda provides the means for understanding the nature or constitution...

What Are The 6 Ayurvedic Tastes?

What Are The 6 Ayurvedic Tastes?

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, taste is more than a matter of enjoyment and preference. Ayurveda has a unique understanding of balanced eating. Though getting enough whole grains, healthy fats, fruits, veggies, and...

What Are The 6 Ayurvedic Tastes?

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, taste is more than a matter of enjoyment and preference. Ayurveda has a unique understanding of balanced eating. Though getting enough whole grains, healthy fats, fruits, veggies, and...

Abhyanga Oil Recipe

Abhyanga Oil Recipe

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, there is a strong connection between the use of healthy fats and a sense of nourishment, and well-being. In fact, according to Ayurveda, our own fat tissue is...

Abhyanga Oil Recipe

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, there is a strong connection between the use of healthy fats and a sense of nourishment, and well-being. In fact, according to Ayurveda, our own fat tissue is...

Ayurvedic Tips for Good Sleep

Ayurvedic Tips for Good Sleep

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, the classical texts outline three pillars of life: food, sleep, and brahmacharya. The importance of the right food at the right time in the right quantity is foundational...

Ayurvedic Tips for Good Sleep

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, the classical texts outline three pillars of life: food, sleep, and brahmacharya. The importance of the right food at the right time in the right quantity is foundational...

The Best Ayurvedic Oils

The Best Ayurvedic Oils

Greta Kent-Stoll

It’s no secret that Ayurveda has a love affair with oil. The use of oil is a key element in many Ayurvedic practices. From abhyanga (massage with oil) to cooking...

The Best Ayurvedic Oils

Greta Kent-Stoll

It’s no secret that Ayurveda has a love affair with oil. The use of oil is a key element in many Ayurvedic practices. From abhyanga (massage with oil) to cooking...

Best Oil for Abhyanga

Best Oil for Abhyanga

Greta Kent-Stoll

Abhyanga is the Ayurvedic practice of oil massage. This can be experienced as self-massage with oil or you can visit an Ayurvedic clinic or spa to receive a professional abhyanga...

Best Oil for Abhyanga

Greta Kent-Stoll

Abhyanga is the Ayurvedic practice of oil massage. This can be experienced as self-massage with oil or you can visit an Ayurvedic clinic or spa to receive a professional abhyanga...

What is Nasya Oil?

What is Nasya Oil?

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, applying nasya oil is a therapeutic practice and may also be included in daily self-care, known as dinacharya. Engaging in daily self-care practices such as self-oil massage, applying...

What is Nasya Oil?

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, applying nasya oil is a therapeutic practice and may also be included in daily self-care, known as dinacharya. Engaging in daily self-care practices such as self-oil massage, applying...

Ayurveda Oil Pulling

Ayurveda Oil Pulling

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, oil pulling is an important part of dinacharya, or daily self-care practices. Like many other time-tested Ayurvedic practices, contemporary people have become curious about the benefits of this...

Ayurveda Oil Pulling

Greta Kent-Stoll

In Ayurveda, oil pulling is an important part of dinacharya, or daily self-care practices. Like many other time-tested Ayurvedic practices, contemporary people have become curious about the benefits of this...

Sattvic Foods

Sattvic Foods

Greta Kent-Stoll

According to Ayurveda and yogic philosophy, three attributes, or qualities characterize all of nature (prakriti). These are known as the gunas: sattva, rajas, and tamas. Sattva is described as illuminating...

Sattvic Foods

Greta Kent-Stoll

According to Ayurveda and yogic philosophy, three attributes, or qualities characterize all of nature (prakriti). These are known as the gunas: sattva, rajas, and tamas. Sattva is described as illuminating...