by TAadministrator | May 10, 2018 | Habits
Meditate. When you get up, sit quietly and become friends with your mind. Sit on a chair, feet planted or on the floor, legs crossed. Spine in neutral curves, hands rested on your lap, gaze dropped. Place the mind on the breath – the slow inhale and exhale. When...
by TAadministrator | May 10, 2018 | Habits
When you wake up, give yourself the gift of feeding your Mind. You can read something that is inspiring to you – rather then listening to the News which can often be negative! I have recently been reading Marcus Aurelius’ book Meditations and was struck by this...
by TAadministrator | May 9, 2018 | Habits
Wakeup. MAKE YOUR BED. Get on with your day. Why? It’s an easy task to complete – it only takes a few moments to straighten out your bed. BUT.. it has ripple effects for the rest of the day, because you gain a sense of achievement, of succeeding which impacts...
by TAadministrator | May 9, 2018 | Habits
Wake up before dawn. I know, I know. This seems like suuuuuchhh a drag, doesn’t it? But, there are few really important reasons to do this. The first is that waking up before dawn means you are waking in the Vata hours, which in Ayurveda is associated with space and...
by TAadministrator | May 8, 2018 | Ayurveda, Habits
Rub warm food-grade sesame, coconut or almond oil into your body & your children’s bodies and sit on an old towel for 10-20 mins, if you have the time, and then lie down in a warm bath with some tea. Add 1 c of epsom salts or himalyan salt or baking soda to the...
by TAadministrator | May 8, 2018 | Ayurveda, Habits
The doshas are the organizing principles of the universe. Vata is Air and Space. Pitta is Fire and Water and Kapha is Water and Earth. If you know your unique profile, you can start getting specific (rather than general – seasons, time of day, age) with your...
