The winter blues: if things feel harder, you’re not alone (an Ayurvedic perspective)

November 18, 2021

I’ve had several conversations with clients and fellow coaches this week about the emotional challenges of this time of year. I can certainly feel the effects of winter up here in Alaska (especially since I was just in warm and…

Habits for a New Year

3 tips to make your new habits a success

January 21, 2019

Hi friends, How’re your New Years resolutions coming along? With vigor and abandon? Slow and steady? Still haven’t got there yet?   Wherever you’re at, relax.   Take a deep breath.   And just be there.   ……..   …….…

Rain

Soothing Vata in the Mind

November 5, 2018

Hi! I hope you’re doing well!  In this post, I’m taking a quick look at the Vata dosha and how it interacts with the mind. The Ayurvedic perspective gives us a pretty simple framework to understand mental well being that you can…

Eating Tips For Winter (Vata Season!)

October 29, 2018

How do you know that it’s vata season? If the chill in the air or the descending snow line on the mountains isn’t enough, then the sudden surge of pumpkins in stores and on door fronts is a pretty darn good indicator!…