Tongue Scraping

Do you know that scraping your tongue with help improve taste and digestion? Tongue scraping is an important part of Ayurvedic Self-Care (Dinacharya). Tongue scraping helps to improve bad breath.

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Ami Hirschstein
The Tools In My Toolbox

Do you have stress? Learn tools to relax, ground and center. The tools in my toolbox are pranayama (yogic breathing), meditation, yoga and relaxation techniques. Learn these simple tools to relax your nervous system.

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Why One-Size Does Not Fit All

Why does one treatment or diet work for some people and not others? Health is not one-size fits all. Ayurveda creates an individualized approach that treats not only symptoms but addresses the root cause. Ayurveda creates an individualized approach that treats not only symptoms but addresses the root cause. True healing happens when we treat the whole person and not just the symptom.

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Marma Therapy

What is Marma Therapy? A Marma Therapy Session Will Help You:

  • Experience deep relaxation, while creating balance in your body.

  • Unlock patterns of stress and holding so that you can heal.

  • Improve circulation and nourish your body, mind and spirit.

  • Regulate hormones and neurochemicals.

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Spring Recipes

Recipes for Spring to stay balanced and healthy. These vegetarian recipes are based in Ayurveda, the ancient Indian science of natural medicine. These recipes include Mung Soup, Celery Soup, Mixed Vegetable Bhaji and Millet, Asparagus and Tofu (or Pumfu) Casserole.

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Yoga for Your Dosa

What type of Yoga is good for your body, mind, senses and spirit? Ayurveda gives us guidelines for appropriate exercise for each of the dosas (body types). Find out how to create balance in your exercise.

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The Power of Mindfulness

Mindfulness Meditation gives us the tools to observe the fluctuations of the mind and create focus. Anyone can practice mindfulness, anywhere. Mindfulness is about experiencing the moment fully, whatever that moment offers us.

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Elderberry Immune Syrup

Do you need an extra boost this cold season? Are you looking for ways to improve your immune system? Elderberries are traditionally used in North America and Europe for cold and flu prevention and treatment. Here is my recipe with Ayurvedic ingredients.

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